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Poland Launches ‘Holidays With the Army’ Program to Boost Recruitment

Poland has launched an initiative to boost its military recruitment campaign in the face of increasing threats in the region.

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N. Korean Test of Likely Hypersonic Missile Fails: Seoul Military Official

North Korea test-fired what appeared to be a hypersonic missile, but the launch ended in a mid-air explosion, a South Korean military official said. 

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21 Die in Niger Attack: Defense Ministry

An armed group killed 20 troops and one civilian in jihadist-plagued western Niger, the defense ministry said, announcing three days of national mourning.

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US Warns Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Could Spark Regional War

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warns that a conflict between Israel and Hezbollah could spark a regional war.

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South Korea Completes KUH-1 Surion Helicopter Handover to Army

South Korea has delivered its last KUH-1 Surion helicopter to the Republic of Korea Army, 12 years after its first unit was transferred.

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Australia Orders Two More Guardian-Class Boats From Austal

Australia has ordered two additional Guardian-class patrol boats from Austal valued at 39 million Australian dollars ($26 million).

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Germany Considering 105 Additional Leopard 2 A8 Tanks

Germany's Federal Ministry of Defence is planning to order 105 additional Leopard 2 A8 battle tanks from defense firm KNDS.

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Saab Introduces Giraffe 1X Compact Radar Module

Saab introduced a new compact radar module for its Giraffe 1X multi-mission radar during the Eurosatory 2024 defense exhibition in Paris.

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France to Equip Artillery Units With DT46 Long-Range Drones

The French Army is boosting the reconnaissance capabilities of its artillery units with the acquisition of Delair’s DT46 long-range drones.

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Boeing to Launch Engineering Center in Florida

Boeing has revealed the construction of a new engineering center in Daytona Beach to boost support for military aircraft programs.

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