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US Army Seeking Defense System Against Kamikaze Drones

The US Army is seeking the help of the defense industry for a system that can protect military personnel and facilities from kamikaze drones.

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Raytheon to Upgrade Australia’s Collins-Class Submarines

Australia has awarded Raytheon a $202.3 million contract to provide support for the Collins-class submarines of the Royal Australian Navy.

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Sikorsky’s RAIDER X Helicopter Prototype for US Army Now 92% Complete

American aerospace firm Sikorsky’s RAIDER X helicopter prototype has completed early tests and is now 92 percent complete.

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US Army Eyes Increased AMPV Production to Compensate M113 Transfers to Ukraine

The US Army has approached BAE Systems to ramp up production of its Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle to accelerate replacing the M113 carriers.

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Pro-Russian Forces Say Captured Villages Near Bakhmut in Donetsk Region

Russian-backed separatist forces in the Donetsk region of Ukraine said they had captured two villages near the industrial city of Bakhmut.

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UK to Supply Ukraine With Air Defense Missiles

Britain said it would supply Ukraine with air defense missiles to defend itself against Russian assaults.

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13 Killed in Two Days of Syria Rebel Clashes: Monitor

Thirteen people, mostly fighters, have been killed in two days of ongoing clashes between rival factions competing for power in Syria.

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North Korea Says It Has Tested and Deployed ‘Tactical Nuke’ Cruise Missiles

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un supervised the launch of two long-range cruise missiles that can carry tactical nukes.

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BAE Considers Restarting M777 Production After Ukraine Exploits: Report

BAE Systems is reportedly considering restarting production of the M777 howitzer after impressive exploits in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

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Kaman to Develop Logistics Drone Prototype for US Marine Corps

The US Marine Corps has contracted Kaman Air Vehicles to develop a military version of its autonomous medium-lift logistics KARGO UAV.

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