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General Atomics Opens New Aerial Drone Hangar in North Dakota

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has opened an additional hangar in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

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Australia Equips Bushmaster Vehicles With SATCOM Capabilities

The Australian Department of Defence has announced the integration of satellite communication systems into the country’s Bushmaster protected mobility vehicles.

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Russia ‘Competing’ With West to Supply Ukraine With Weapons

Russia is “supplying” Ukraine with lots of weapons due to the large amount of Moscow’s assets abandoned and seized on the battlefield.

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China Claims ‘Huge Breakthrough’ in Laser Weapon Development

China claims to have achieved a “huge breakthrough” in developing a high-powered laser weapon for military use.

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Northrop Completes In-Flight Mission Transfer on USAF B-2 Spirit

Northrop Grumman has completed an integrated airborne mission transfer demonstration on a US Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber in Missouri.

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Rafael to Provide Combat Suite Maintenance for Asian Navy

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has received a contract to deliver maintenance support for an undisclosed Asian country’s naval combat suite.

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Ukraine Says Ousted Russian Forces Near Bakhmut, South

The Ukrainian military said it pushed Russian forces out of pockets of territory along front lines in the east and south of the country.

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Taiwan to Build Own Version of US AMRAAM Missile

Taiwan will develop a new combat aircraft missile as powerful as the US-made AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air missile.

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UN Force in Mali Quits Base Early Over Insecurity

The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali has brought forward its withdrawal from a base in the north of the country due to deteriorating security conditions.

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Kim Calls for North Korea to Boost Missile Production: KCNA

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a "drastic boost" in missile production during visits to key weapons factories, as South Korea and the US prepared for joint drills.

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