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Kim Unveils New North Korea Suicide Drones

North Korea has unveiled a new suicide drone, state media said, with leader Kim Jong Un overseeing a performance test of the weapons, which experts said could have come from Russia.

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Israel Strikes Lebanon, Says Thwarted Large-Scale Hezbollah Attack

Israel launched air strikes into Lebanon, saying it destroyed "thousands" of Hezbollah rocket launchers and thwarted a major attack, while the Lebanese group insisted it had been able to deliver a drone and rocket barrage of its own.

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Shield AI Demos Autonomous Multi-Jet Aircraft Collaboration

Technology company Shield AI has conducted a “groundbreaking” demonstration of coordinated autonomous flight on two Kratos MQM-178 Firejets.

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Turkey’s Anka-III Stealth Drone Achieves ‘Important’ Milestone

Turkish Aerospace Industries proudly announced a new development milestone for its Anka-III stealth drone.

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UK Needs to Regrow Stockpiles to Prevent War With Russia: Former Chief

The UK military must immediately replenish its heavily-diminished stockpiles in order to prevent an “inevitable” war with Russia, the country’s former army chief said.

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Hanwha Inaugurates Redback Combat Vehicle Factory in Australia

Hanwha has launched a new production facility in Victoria to support the Australian Army’s Redback infantry fighting vehicle program.

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Leonardo DRS to Produce Bridging Vehicles for US, Romania

Leonardo DRS has accepted a $49-million contract to manufacture additional Joint Assault Bridge systems for the US and Romania.

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US Army Names Sierra Nevada as Lead HADES Spy Plane Integrator

The US Army has awarded Sierra Nevada a contract to lead systems integration for the High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System program.

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Russia Believes US Will Soon Scrap Limits on Donated Weapons to Ukraine

Moscow’s ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov said he has reason to believe that Washington will soon remove all restrictions on its donated weapons to Ukraine.

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Anduril Ghost Shark Submarine Drone Arrives in US

The US has welcomed the arrival of the Ghost Shark Extra-Large Autonomous Undersea Vehicle for military testing.

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