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Heckler & Koch to Deliver NATO-Standard Light Weapons to Luxembourg

German arms developer Heckler & Koch has received a contract to supply NATO-standard light weapons to the Luxembourg Armed Forces.

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More Ammo for Ukraine in New $300M US Aid Package

The US announced a new $300 million military aid package for Ukraine that features a slew of ammunition ahead of a planned offensive.

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US Navy Mine Countermeasures Package Ready for Use

The US Navy's new mine countermeasures systems can now take on various naval missions after achieving initial operational capability.

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Germany to Pull Troops Out of Mali by May 2024

The German government has decided to end its participation in the UN mission in Mali by next May over problems with the ruling junta.

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Russia Says Foiled Ukrainian Drone Attack on the Kremlin

The Kremlin said it shot down two drones launched by Ukraine and accused Kyiv of attempting to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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BAE Systems Contracts Koval Systems for Slovak CV90 Turrets

Koval Systems has won a contract for the complete turret assembly of Slovakia's new CV90MkIV infantry fighting vehicles.

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Hensoldt Upgrades Weapon Locating Radars for Germany, France

Hensoldt has modernized weapon-locating Counter Battery Radar systems for Germany and France.

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US Army Integrated Battle Command System Ready for Fielding

The US Army's Integrated Battle Command System has achieved initial operational capability, making it eligible for fielding.

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US Ex-General Urges Taiwan to ‘Learn From’ Russia-Ukraine Conflict

A retired US general urged Taiwan to heed lessons from Russia's war in Ukraine and bolster its unmanned drone defenses.

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Islamic Jihad Announces Truce After Gaza Rocket Fire

Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad announced a truce around Gaza after militants traded fire with Israel.

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