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Aug- 2021 -5 AugustAmericas
US Approves Javelin Missile Sale to Georgia in Deal Worth $30 Million
The US State Department has approved the sale of 82 anti-tank Javelin FGM-148 missiles to Georgia in a $30 million deal.
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4 AugustAmericas
SEALs Had ‘Character and Ethics’ Issues: Navy Admiral
The US Navy’s elite SEALs warfighting unit had a problem with “character and ethics,” Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday admitted.
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4 AugustAmericas
Emerging Tech to Change War, General Urges US to Be Ready
The rise of new technologies is changing the fundamentals of warfare. If America doesn’t keep up, it may suffer heavily in the next major conflict, Mark Milley warned.
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4 AugustAmericas
USAF Tests Directed Energy Weapon in Wind Tunnel
The US Air Force wants to add directed-energy weapons to its fighters and has conducted a wind tunnel test to assess how changing airflows influence a DE system’s beam quality and effectiveness.
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4 AugustTerrorism
Taliban Claim Kabul Bombing as Afghan Forces Defend Besieged Cities
The Taliban claimed responsibility for a huge bomb attack in Kabul targeting the defense minister.
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4 AugustEurope
‘Potential Hijack’ of Ship off UAE Coast Has Ended: UK Maritime Security Agency
An incident where a ship may have been hijacked off the coast of the United Arab Emirates has ended and the vessel is safe, a UK maritime security agency said on Wednesday.
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3 AugustAmericas
USAF Research Lab Seeks ‘Hammer’ for THOR Drone Killer
The US Air Force Research Laboratory is looking for partners to develop a counter electronics weapon system to strengthen defenses against drone attacks.
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3 AugustAmericas
Naval Ops Chief Calls Out Defense Industry ‘Lobbying’
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday called out defense companies for their lobbying and slow bureaucracy.
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3 AugustAmericas
US Navy, Marines to Conduct Biggest Exercise in 40 Years
The US Navy and Marines are beginning their largest amphibious exercise in 40 years, spanning 17 time zones.
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3 AugustAsia Pacific
US Vows ‘Collective Response’ on Tanker Attack as Iran Warns
The United States promised to lead a "collective response" against Iran in retaliation for a deadly attack on an Israeli-linked tanker.
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