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US Army’s Bradley Replacement Program Lacks Validity, Reliability: GAO

The US Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle program lacks validity and reliability in structure and operational concepts, according to the Government Accountability Office.

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Chinese Spy Balloon Did Not Gather Data Over US: Pentagon

The Chinese spy balloon shot down by a US fighter jet in February did not collect intelligence as it flew across the United States, the Pentagon said Thursday.

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Kongsberg to Establish F-35 Support Facility in Norway

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace will construct a new support facility for F-35 Lightning II stealth combat aircraft in Norway.

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Ukraine Negotiating Naval Strike Missile Purchase With Poland: Report

Ukraine is reportedly in talks with Poland to acquire the Naval Strike Missile systems.

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Solomons PM Calls for ‘Review’ of Australia Defense Pact

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has asked for a "review" of a long-standing defense pact with Australia.

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Lockheed, Red 6 to Integrate Augmented Reality Into T-50 Trainer Jet

Red 6's Advanced Tactical Augmented Reality System will be integrated into the Korea Aerospace Industries T-50 aircraft and ground-based training systems. 

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US Army to Upgrade MQ-1C Gray Eagle Drone With Targeting Sensors

The US Army has awarded RTX a $118-million contract to deliver a Common Sensor Payload for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle drone.

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Northrop Launches Battle Command System Trainer for Polish Soldiers

Northrop Grumman has deployed an Air Defense Reconfigurable Trainer to prepare Polish warfighters for the Integrated Battle Command System.

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Italy, Denmark to Collaborate on Submersible Warfare Solutions

Denmark’s SH Defence is collaborating with Italian firm DRASS to develop a warfare submersible that can support intelligence missions.

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Ukraine ‘Highly Likely’ Recaptured Territory Held by Russia Since 2014: UK Intel

The Ukrainian military has “highly likely” recaptured territory that had been occupied and controlled by Russia since 2014.

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