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Kongsberg, Thales Ink New Protector Weapon Systems Agreement

Kongsberg has partnered with Thales UK to support the British armed forces’ Protector Remote Weapon Systems program.

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British Army Investing $109M in Advanced Communication System

The British Army has tapped L3Harris to produce and deliver an advanced communication system for $109 million.

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Brazilian Army Selects Italy’s Centauro as New 8×8 Armored Vehicle

The Brazilian Army has selected Iveco Defence Vehicles’ Centauro II as its new 8x8 wheeled armored vehicle.

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Ukraine Warns of Fresh Russian Missile Strikes

Ukraine said Russia was preparing for fresh missile attacks on its energy grid that have plunged the country into the cold and dark.

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US OKs Fielding BriteCloud Miniaturized Decoy on F-16 Fighters

The US Air National Guard has approved Leonardo’s BriteCloud 218 miniaturized decoy for its F-16 fighter aircraft.

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Raytheon Team to Bid on British Army Strategic Training Program

Raytheon UK bids to become the next strategic training partner for the British Army’s Collective Training Transformation Program.

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40 Burundi Rebels Killed in East DR Congo

Forty Burundian rebels have been killed in a joint offensive by the militaries of Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi in eastern DRC.

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Rockets Target US Syria Base in Latest Strike: Centcom

Two rockets targeted a US patrol base in northeastern Syria, the third such attack in nine days, US Central Command said.

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Canada Unveils New Asia-Pacific Strategy With Eye on China

Canada unveiled its new economic and diplomatic strategy for the Asia-Pacific region to mitigate risks posed by China.

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Ex-US Marine General Among Russia’s Wagner Mercenaries: Founder

The head of the Russian mercenary outfit Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said a former US Marine general was working for the group. 

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