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Indonesia Receives 18 Rafale Combat Jets From Dassault Aviation

Dassault Aviation delivered 18 Rafale multirole fighter jets to Indonesia as part of a $2.3-billion acquisition program in April 2023.

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Australia, US Conduct Airdrop Training in Northern Territory

Royal Australian Air Force, US Marine Corps have conducted airdrop training in the Northern Territory to enhance joint logistics operations.

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Russia Fired Four Kinzhal Hypersonic Missiles at Western Ukraine: Kyiv

Kyiv said Russian forces had fired four Kinzhal hypersonic missiles at an airfield in western Ukraine.

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Russia’s Defense Minister Admits Ukraine War Backfiring on Moscow

Russia’s defense minister has admitted for the first time that the war his country is waging on Ukraine is now beginning to backfire on Moscow.

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After ‘Army of Drones,’ Ukraine Now Wants ‘Army of Robots’

The Ukrainian government has signified its intention to build an “army of robots” for use against Russian forces.

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Australian Army Receives Deployable Counter-Explosive Laboratories

The Australian Army has taken of two deployable Weapons Technical Intelligence anti-improvised explosive device laboratories from Indra.

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Hero-120 Loitering Munition Tested in Arctic Conditions

Israeli loitering munition specialist UVision recently tested its Hero-120 kamikaze drone under Arctic conditions.

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US Seeking New Tech to Capture, Not Kill, Enemy Spy Balloons

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking proposals for technology that can capture, not kill, enemy spy balloons.

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Russia Claims ‘Improved’ Position on Northeast Ukraine Frontline

Russia said its forces "improved" their offensive positions around two settlements near the town of Kupiansk in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region.

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US Army Wants Multiple New Anti-Tank Drone Variants

The US Army is considering multiple vendors to produce different variants of its new anti-tank kamikaze drones.

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