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IS Attack on Syria Army Bus Kills 23 Soldiers: Monitor

At least 23 soldiers have been killed in war-torn Syria's east, a monitor said, the deadliest attack in a new wave of attacks blamed on Islamic State.

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Raytheon to Support DARPA’s AI Decision-Making Program

DARPA has awarded Raytheon Technologies a contract to develop a “trusted” artificial intelligence platform for critical decision points.

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Biden Asks Congress for $13B in New Ukraine Military Spending

President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday asked Congress for more than $13 billion in new military spending for Ukraine.

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Russia Equips Su-57 Jets With AI-Based Secure Communication Suite

Russia’s Ruselectronics has equipped Su-57 fighter jets with an artificial intelligence-based radio communication suite.

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Ukraine to Trial Locally-Built Reconnaissance Drone in Combat 

Ukrainian drone developers have transferred one of their recently-developed systems to the Ukrainian Armed Forces for combat trials.

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Polish Chunmoo Multiple Rocket Launch System Passes Key Tests

The Polish variant of the South Korean K239 Chunmoo Multiple Rocket Launch System recently passed qualification tests.

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Kratos, Hypersonix to Promote DART AE Scramjet Drone to US Market

Kratos and Hypersonix Launch Systems have signed a teaming agreement to offer scramjet demonstrators for US customers.

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Yemen Commander Among 4 Dead in Suspected Qaeda Attack

A bombing in Yemen killed four fighters loyal to a secessionist force, including a commander who had survived assassination attempts by Al-Qaeda.

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General Dynamics Lays Keel for 5th John Lewis Oiler Ship

General Dynamics has laid the keel for the US Navy’s 5th John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler, the USNS Lucy Stone, in San Diego.

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Israel Foils Smuggling of 10 Drones to Gaza: Ministry

Israeli forces foiled an attempt to smuggle 10 reconnaissance drones into the Palestinian coastal enclave at Gaza.

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