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Fighting Flares Between Junta and Rebels in Southern Myanmar

Fighting has flared in recent days between Myanmar junta forces and rebels opposed to their rule, officials and locals said.

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Germany Begins Deployment of Patriot Air Defense System to Poland

Germany has started delivery and deployment of a Patriot air defense system to Poland to help secure its airspace amid increasing tension in the region.

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Estonia Sending All Its 155-mm Howitzers to Ukraine

Estonia will donate all its 155-millimeter howitzers to Ukraine as part of its most extensive military assistance yet.

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Germany Says Allies Can Start Training Ukrainians on Tanks

Germany's defense minister said allies could start training Ukrainian forces to use Leopard tanks.

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US Army Buys Directed Energy Weapon System to Counter Drone Swarms

Epirus has been awarded a $66.1-million contract to supply its Leonidas high-power microwave weapon to the US Army.

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France Says Willing to Transfer Military Tech, Weapons to India

France is willing to provide India with the “best technology” to modernize its armed forces, French ambassador Emmanuel Lenain said.

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US Air Force Introduces Revamped Light Support Service Truck

The US Air Force 621st Contingency Response Wing has rolled out a prototype for its light service support vehicles.

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Burkina Faso Confirms Asking France to Withdraw Troops

The Burkina Faso government clarified that it has asked France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a month.

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Japan Approves Development of Interchangeable Warhead Cruise Missile: Report

The Japanese government has approved a cruise missile development compatible with reconnaissance, radar jamming, and conventional use warheads.

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EU Launches Expanded Armenia Border Mission

The European Union launched a civilian mission to help monitor Armenia's volatile border with Azerbaijan.

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