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Youngstown Air Reserve Receives First Super Hercules Aircraft

Lockheed Martin has delivered the first of eight C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft to the Youngstown Air Reserve Station in Ohio.

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Amentum to Modernize US Marine Corps Citation Encore Fleet

Amentum has received a $145-million contract to upgrade and maintain the US Marine Corps UC-35D Citation Encore transport aircraft fleet.

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France Plans to Raise Ukraine Brigade Armed With Caesars

France is considering training a contingent of 2,100 Ukrainian soldiers at the end of the year, according to France 3 Champagne-Ardenne.

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Indian Soldiers Kill Two Suspected Militants in Kashmir

Two suspected militants were killed in a firefight with soldiers in Indian-administered Kashmir, the defense ministry said.

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Taiwan ‘Must Rely’ on Itself for Defense Against China: FM

Taiwan's foreign minister said the self-ruled island must rely on itself for defense after US presidential candidate Trump insisted Taipei "should pay" Washington for defense.

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Brazil Army to Modify Agrale Marruá 4×4 Vehicles for Enhanced Border Patrol

The Brazilian Army will modify its Agrale Marruá 4x4 utility vehicles to improve its capability to patrol border regions.

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US Army Debuts Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon Battery at Resolute Hunter

The US Army announced that its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon battery has made its much-awaited debut at Exercise Resolute Hunter.

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Fifteen-Day Truce Extension in East DR Congo

Fighting between warring parties in the volatile east of DR Congo appeared to have calmed, local sources said.

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Yemen’s Houthis Claim Responsibility for Tel Aviv Drone Attack

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a drone attack on the Israeli city of Tel Aviv that left one person dead.

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Ukraine Attacked Russian Base on Crimea: Kyiv Source

Ukrainian aerial and maritime drones struck Russian military targets on the annexed Crimean peninsula.

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