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US, Japan, Taiwan Agree to Share Real-Time Drone Intel

The US, Japan, and Taiwan have agreed to share real-time reconnaissance drone data to bolster military coordination.

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Fighting in Southern Ukraine as Offensive Expectations Build

Fighting raged in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region, a Russian official said, with observers seeing the combat as the possible start of Kyiv's long-expected offensive.

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Norway Says Sale of F-16 Jets to Romania Complete

Norway said it had completed the sale of 32 F-16 fighter jets to fellow NATO member Romania after getting the green light from US authorities.

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Russia Shoots Down Own Drone Supplied by Iran: Report

The Russian military took down its own drone after mistakenly identifying it as Ukrainian, according to reports by international media.

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Taiwan Urged to Hide Military Assets for Protection

The Taiwanese military should begin hiding its assets to protect them from destruction, a senior defense consultant has suggested.

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Northrop to Produce Next-Gen Maritime Navigation Sensor for US Navy

The US Navy has awarded  Northrop Grumman a production contract for the new AN/WSN-12 Inertial Sensor Module.

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Sweden Says Ukraine Soldiers it Trained ‘Ready for Front’

Sweden said it had trained Ukrainian soldiers to use the 50 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles it has donated to Kyiv, which were now "ready for the front."

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Rheinmetall to Deliver 300 Military Trucks to Norway

German defense firm Rheinmetall has received a contract to supply nearly 300 MAN TG3 8x8 advanced military trucks to Norway.

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Taiwan Orders Next-Gen Indigenous Frigate Construction for $295 Million

Taiwan’s Republic of China Navy has reportedly contracted Jong Shyn Shipbuilding to build two light frigates for 9.05 billion New Taiwan dollars ($295 million).

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L3Harris to Develop US Space Force Hypersonic Missile Warning Sensor

The US Space Force has awarded L3Harris Technologies a $29 million contract to design a sensor payload for a satellite-based missile warning and tracking system operating in medium-Earth orbit.

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