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US to Unveil New Ammunition Aid to Ukraine Friday

The United States will announce new aid to war-ravaged Ukraine, consisting mainly of ammunition to help it fight against Russia's invasion force.

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EDGE Group to Supply $24M Compact Thermal Sights to UAE Military

EDGE Group will provide individual compact thermal sights to the UAE Armed Forces for 91 million Emirati Dirham ($24.77 million).

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Embraer to Provide Support Services for Philippine Super Tucano Fleet

Aerospace company Embraer has signed a support services agreement for the Philippine Air Force’s A-29 Super Tucano light attack fleet.

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US Air Force Awards Stand-In Attack Weapon Phase 1.3 Contracts

The US Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman identical $18 million Stand-in Attack Weapon Phase 1.3 contracts.

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BAE Unveils Kit That Turns Air-Launched Unguided Bomb Into Precision Weapon

BAE Systems Australia has unveiled a smart munition kit concept that turns an air-launched unguided bomb into a precision weapon.

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US Approves $125 Million UK Javelin Missile Request

The US State Department has approved a Javelin missile sale to the UK worth an estimated $125 million.

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INVISIO to Supply AI Hearing Solutions to Non-NATO European Army

INVISIO has received a contract to supply artificial intelligence-enabled hearing protection systems for a non-NATO European army.

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Red Cat, Athena to Equip Teal 2 Tactical Drone With Machine Learning and AI

Red Cat Holdings has teamed with Athena AI to provide a new computer solution for the Teal 2 military-grade drone.

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UK Navy to Receive BAE Maritime Indirect Fires System for $219M

The Royal Navy has awarded a $219-million contract to BAE Systems for five Mk-45 Maritime Indirect Fire Systems.

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Australia Considering HIMARS ‘Fire Raid’ With C-130J Transport Aircraft

Australia is considering using Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transport aircraft for HIMARS “shoot and scoot” maneuvers close to enemy lines. 

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