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Royal Marines Helicopter Force Completes Arctic Aerial Support Training

The UK Royal Marines Commando Helicopter Force has completed aerial assistance training in extreme Arctic Circle weather conditions.

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Canada to Send Additional $28.8 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine

Canada has confirmed $28.8 million in additional military aid for Ukraine to defend against the Russian invasion.

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Taiwan OKs $419M Fighter Jet Repair Deal With US

Taiwan has approved a $419-million deal with the US to provide maintenance services for the island nation’s fighter aircraft fleet.

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Lockheed Receives $2.4B US Army Patriot Missile PAC-3 Contract

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $2.4-billion contract to produce PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 missiles for the US Army

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BAE Systems Receives Future Typhoon Radar Prototype

Leonardo has delivered the first European Common Radar System Mk2 prototype to BAE Systems to support the British Eurofighter Typhoon fleet.

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Rheinmetall and Lockheed to Develop German HIMARS

Rheinmetall Defence and Lockheed Martin have signed an agreement to jointly develop a rocket artillery system for the German military.

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US Air Force Faces Two-Year Delay on T-7A Red Hawk Production

The US Air Force will have to wait two more years before its first T-7A Red Hawk supersonic advanced jet trainer enters production.

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India Flight-Tests Sea-Based Ballistic Missile Defense System

India flight-tested a sea-based ballistic missile defense system on Friday.

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UK Invests $815M to Boost Tempest Future Aircraft Technologies

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems an $815 million contract to further develop the Tempest next-gen combat aircraft concept.

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China, Singapore to Hold Joint Naval Drills

China and Singapore will hold joint naval drills this week, Beijing's defense ministry said.

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