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USAF Launches Wearable Biosensor Program to Track Airmen’s Health

The US Air Force Research Laboratory has begun a program to create a wearable biomolecular capability to track airmen’s health.

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Plasan to Provide Armor for UK’s Future Type 26 Frigates

BAE Systems has awarded Plasan a contract to supply composite armor for the UK Royal Navy’s Type 26 Global Combat Ship program.

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Allison Transmission Secures US Army Abrams Tank Modernization Contract

The US Army has awarded Allison Transmission a contract to support the modernization of Abrams main battle tanks.

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Sweden’s Gripen Fighter Aircraft to Undergo Major Upgrade

Saab has been awarded a contract for $338 million to perform major upgrades on the Gripen multi-role fighter aircraft.

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Czech Republic Orders 10 More Caesar Howitzers From France

The Czech Republic has ordered 10 more Caesar self-propelled howitzers from French weapons manufacturer Nexter Systems.

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Spain to Procure Brimstone Air-to-Surface Missiles, New Naval Choppers

The Spanish Ministry of Defense reportedly plans to purchase Brimstone air-to-surface missiles and new naval helicopters in 2023.

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Four Iran Security Force Members Killed in Attack: State Media

A 'terrorist' attack killed four members of Iran's security forces in the country's southeast.

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Lockheed Martin to Provide 250 Mini Drones for British Army

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to supply more than 250 mini drones for the British Army.

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Drones Attack Kyiv as Ukraine Watches Belarus Border

Drones attacked Kyiv, days after the Ukrainian capital withstood one of the biggest missile attacks since the start of Russia's invasion. 

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UK to Announce Major New Artillery Package for Ukraine

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce a new artillery package for Ukraine during a meeting of Nordic, Baltic, and Dutch counterparts.

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