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28 February

11 Chinese Naval Vessels Detected Around Taiwan

Eleven Chinese naval vessels were detected around Taiwan, Taipei's defense ministry said, the highest number this year as a row between the island and China over a fatal fishing boat incident drags on.

27 February

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Says Won’t Send Troops to Ukraine After Macron Comments

The White House said the US would not send troops to fight in Ukraine, after French President Emmanuel Macron refused to rule out the dispatch of Western forces.

27 February

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Pentagon Says Privacy Issues Fed Secrecy Over Austin’s Cancer Care

The Pentagon said privacy concerns contributed to the secrecy surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's cancer treatment but that it found no evidence of intentional wrongdoing or obfuscation.

27 February

Technology

F-35 Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System

Ronald Watkins

3000th Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System Delivered to Joint Strike Fighter Program

Collins Elbit Vision Systems has delivered its 3,000th F-35 Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System for the Joint Strike Fighter program.

27 February

Asia Pacific

Ronald Watkins

Australia’s Redback IFVs to Receive Israeli Protection, Fighting Capabilities

Elbit Systems has been awarded $600 million to supply advanced capabilities for Australia’s Redback infantry fighting vehicle (IFV).

27 February

Air

A C-130 Hercules flies over a sandy plains. The plane is colored gray, with a yellow stripe on its tail. It has "US AIR FORCE" painted on its side in black, as well as "WYOMING AIR GUARD", below its wing. The background is the landscape; a wide stretch of land occupies most of the space, with green grass and yellow-white sands scattered evenly. Over the horizon, a mountain range is seen. Some of its peaks are snowy and white. The sky above is full of thin, long clouds.

Rojoef Manuel

Philippine Air Force Receives C-130H Cargo Plane From US

The US has delivered a C-130H Hercules transport aircraft to the Philippine Air Force as part of the Excess Defense Articles program.

27 February

Sea

Rojoef Manuel

Australia Orders Two More Evolved Cape Patrol Boats

Austal has received a contract extension to develop two more Evolved Cape-class patrol boats for the Royal Australian Navy.

27 February

Arms

The Israeli Iron Dome missile defense system, left, intercepts rockets fired from Gaza Strip

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon, Rafael Start Tamir Missile Factory Construction in Arkansas

Raytheon and Rafael joint venture R2S has begun constructing a Tamir missile manufacturing facility in East Camden, Arkansas.

27 February

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Macron Announces Steps to Boost Ukraine, Does Not Exclude Troops

French President Emmanuel Macron announced new steps to boost Ukraine in its fight against Russia, saying not even the sending of Western ground troops was ruled out.

26 February

Europe