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US Army Taps Applied Intuition to Advance Robotic Combat Vehicle Development

The US Army has selected American technology firm Applied Intuition to advance the Robotic Combat Vehicle program.

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Royal Navy’s HMS Iron Duke Enters Final Phase of Life Extension Program

The UK Royal Navy’s HMS Iron Duke Type 23 frigate has entered the final phase of its life extension program.

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Lockheed Wins $521M US Army Deal to Replenish Guided Rockets Stockpile

Lockheed Martin received a $521-million contract to replenish the US Army's stockpile of guided rocket systems sent to Ukraine.

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South Korea to Double Range of K-9 Self-Propelled Howitzers

South Korea has embarked on a new $38-million project to upgrade its K-9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers.

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Ukraine’s Zelensky Hails Kherson Capture as ‘Beginning of End of War’

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine's recapture of Kherson marked "the beginning of the end of the war."

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UK to End Deployment of 300 Troops to UN Mission in Mali

Britain announced that it would cut short its troop deployment with the UN's peacekeeping mission in Mali.

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US Offers $10M Rewards for Somalia’s Al-Shabaab

The United States said it was increasing its reward for information about key leaders of Somalia's Al-Shabaab to $10 million apiece.

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Canada Doubles Ukraine Military Aid to $750 Million

Canada announced a doubling of its military aid to Ukraine to $750 million as well as fresh sanctions against Russian officials.

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USAF Taps SimX for Virtual Reality Medical Simulation Training

The US Air Force awarded medical SimX a contract to produce an enhanced virtual reality medical simulation training program.

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Czech Republic Flies Upgraded Albatros Aircraft to Nigeria

Czech-based company Aero Vodochody has delivered three L-39ZA Albatros aircraft after a two-year overhaul to Kano, Nigeria.

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