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DARPA Showcases Airspace Battlefield Risk Reduction Software

DARPA, US military, and industry partners have tested automated aerial battlefield planning software.

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Boeing to Stop Producing F/A-18 Super Hornets by 2025

Boeing has announced that it will no longer produce the F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter aircraft beginning in late 2025.

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Canada Sending Four More Leopard Tanks to Ukraine

Canada is sending four additional battle tanks to Ukraine -- doubling its commitment -- and sanctioning an additional 192 Russian individuals and entities.

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Taiwan Capable of Surviving Initial Chinese Invasion: Defense Minister

The Taiwanese military could survive and even repel initial attacks from China in the event of an invasion, the country's defense minister claimed.

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Japan to Buy 400 Tomahawk Missiles From US: PM Kishida

Japan will purchase 400 Tomahawk missiles from the United States, PM Kishida said, as his government beefs up the country's defenses.

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Spanish Army Demonstrates Hybrid Drone’s ‘Scan & Clear’ Capability

The Spanish Army has successfully demonstrated the "Rooster" hybrid drone system's capability of performing building scan-and-clear missions.

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Four Yemeni Soldiers Killed in Clashes With Houthi Rebels: Army Official

At least four Yemeni soldiers have been killed in clashes with Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the war-torn country's north, an army official said.

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Finland Orders NLAW Anti-Tank Systems for $38 Million

Finland has placed an order with Saab for Next Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapons amounting to $38 million.

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Russian A-50 Surveillance Plane Destroyed at Belarus Airstrip: Opposition

Belarus' exiled opposition said that partisans had destroyed a Russian A-50 surveillance plane at an airstrip near the capital Minsk.

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Iran Still Seeking to Kill Trump, General Says

An Iranian general warned his country is still seeking to kill Donald Trump and Mike Pompeo in revenge for assassinating top commander Qasem Soleimani.

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