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BAE Systems Trials Laser-Guided Counter-Drone System 

BAE Systems has retrofitted the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System laser-guided rocket with a proximity fuze, enabling it to blast a drone without contact.

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Robot Dogs With Assault Rifles Unveiled at AUSA 2021 Convention

Technology firm Ghost Robotics has unveiled a new version of its “robot dog” equipped with a 6.5-millimeter Creedmoor assault rifle.

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Lockheed Delivers Hypersonic Weapon Launchers to US Army

The US Army last week took delivery of Lockheed Martin’s Long Range Hypersonic Weapon system ground equipment.

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US Army to Develop Cap That Can Improve Soldiers’ Sleep

The US Army is looking to develop a new device that can optimize the flow of brain and spinal cord fluid, allowing soldiers to have improved sleep.

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Boeing Receives $1.1 Billion Patriot-3 Missile Seeker Contract 

Boeing announced receiving a $1.1 billion contract to extend the US Army’s Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile seeker production into 2026.

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Fresh Fighting in Ethiopia’s Afar as Army Mounts ‘Offensive’

Fighting has resumed in northern Ethiopia's Afar region after a month-long lull.

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Over 130 Yemen Rebels Dead in Latest Marib Strikes: Coalition

More than 130 Yemeni rebels have been killed in strikes south of Marib.

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US Army Trials BAE Systems’ 155mm ARCHER Wheeled Howitzer 

BAE Systems has announced that its 155mm ARCHER wheeled howitzer system successfully completed the US Army’s “shoot off” evaluation.

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IAI to Lead Development of Israel’s Future Carmel Tank

Israel has selected Israel Aerospace Industries to lead the next phase of the development of the country’s future armored fighting vehicle, the Carmel.

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Russia Developing Su-57-Launched Hypersonic Anti-Ship Missile

Russia is developing a hypersonic anti-ship missile to be fitted onto the fifth-generation Su-57 stealth aircraft.

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