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Jul- 2024 -

9 July

Philippines Turned Down US Help on China Row: Official

The Philippines has turned down offers from the US to assist in its military operations in the South China Sea amid growing tensions with Beijing.

3 July

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Philippines, China Agree to ‘De-Escalate’ South China Sea Tensions

The Philippines and China agreed to “de-escalate tensions” over the South China Sea following a violent clash in the disputed waters last month.

1 July

Sea

Joe Saballa

Saab Secures $38M Next-Gen Combat Boat Contract From Sweden

Saab has secured a $38-million contract from the Swedish government to supply 10 next-generation combat boats.

Jun- 2024 -

20 June

War

Joe Saballa

Ukraine to Consider Any Russian Target Within 800 Km for Magura USV Strikes

The Ukrainian military will consider any target inside Russia within a radius of 800 kilometers for attack by its Magura unmanned surface vessels.

18 June

Middle East

Joe Saballa

US Has Spent $1B on Houthi Attacks But Militants’ Arsenal Unfazed: Intel

The US military has already spent about $1 billion in countering deadly attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, according to a recent US intelligence report.

17 June

DOD Contracts

US expeditionary unmanned surface vessel

Joe Saballa

US Awards $984M Naval Drone Contract to 49 Firms

The US has awarded $982 million in contracts to 49 defense and technology firms to develop systems for its current and future unmanned surface vehicles.

17 June

Sea