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Mar- 2023 -

8 March

War

US-Delivered Air-Launched JDAM Smart Bombs Operational in Ukraine

The US has delivered air-launched Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range precision-guided bombs to Ukraine. The weapon is capable of hitting targets 45 miles (72 kilometers) away.

6 March

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Pentagon Seeks Next-Gen Runway-Independent Aircraft

DARPA seeks a high-speed, runway-independent next-generation aircraft demonstrator.

6 March

War

Inder Singh Bisht

Ukraine Using Guided Artillery With Greater Range Than HIMARS Rockets

Ukraine has used an indigenous guided artillery rocket with greater range than the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems provided by the US and its allies.

2 March

Americas

F-16C Fighting Falcon firing an AGM-88 high-speed antiradiation missile at a target during a test mission

Staff Writer With AFP

US Selling Taiwan $619M Worth of F-16 Munitions

The US has approved the sale to Taiwan of $619 million in munitions for F-16 fighter jets, the Pentagon announced, in a move likely to anger Beijing.

Feb- 2023 -

8 February

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Inder Singh Bisht

Pentagon Plans Dynamic Drone Swarms to Penetrate Enemy Defenses

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has sought proposals for a counter-anti-access/area denial drone swarm command and control system.

8 February

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Biden Warns US Will Act on China After Balloon Downing

President Joe Biden vowed he would not hesitate to defend US interests against China after he ordered the downing of a surveillance balloon.

4 February

Arms

Staff Writer With AFP

Western Allies Pledge Precision Rockets, Missile Systems to Kyiv

Western allies pledged precision rockets and missile systems to Ukraine, after President Zelensky called for sophisticated weapons to help retain control of Bakhmut.

3 February

Americas