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High Stakes for Ukraine’s Spring Offensive Against Russian Troops

Ukraine's highly anticipated counteroffensive will be an important test of its ability to make significant new gains against Russian forces.

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USAF Tests Angry Kitten Electronic Warfare Pod on MQ-9 Reaper

The US Air Force recently tested the Angry Kitten ALQ-167 Electronic Countermeasures Pod on an MQ-9A Reaper drone.

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BAE, Iveco Introduce Amphibious Combat Vehicle to International Market

BAE Systems and Iveco Defence Vehicles have introduced the Amphibious Combat Vehicle to international customers at a defense fair in Spain.

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Britain, Germany Say US Must Decide on Jets for Ukraine

Any decision to send F16 fighter jets to Ukraine will fall on the White House, the UK and German defense ministers said.

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Bath Iron Works Lays Keel for Next Flight III Arleigh Burke Destroyer

Bath Iron Works has laid the keel for the US Navy’s future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer.

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German Lawmakers Approve $1.7B Purchase of 50 Puma Infantry Vehicles

German lawmakers have approved the purchase of 50 Puma infantry fighting vehicles at a cost of $1.7 billion.

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US Air Force Shoots Down Drone Swarm With THOR Microwave Weapon

The US Air Force’s Tactical High-Power Operational Responder microwave weapon has neutralized a swarm of drones in a recent trial.

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Chinese Drones Have ‘Hidden Tech’ to Prevent Use Against Own Territory: Source

China has reportedly integrated “hidden technology” into its military drones to prevent enemies from using them to attack Beijing’s territories.

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Elbit Systems Delivers First Two M-346 Trainer Jets to Greece

Elbit Systems has landed Greece’s first two M-346 training aircraft at the Hellenic International Flight Training Center in Kalamata.

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UK Aircraft Carrier Returning to Pacific in 2025: Sunak

Britain will send an aircraft carrier back to the Pacific as part of a Carrier Strike Group in 2025, Downing Street said.

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