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May 2021

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Ukraine tests new Bogdana truck-mounted artillery

Ukraine is conducting field tests of the new 2S22 Bogdana 155mm truck-mounted artillery, according to Armyinform. The news agency has announced that the Kramatorsk Heavy Duty Machine Tool Building Plant…
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2021-05-28 07:42

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French Navy will receive more H160 helicopters

Just last week, Airbus Helicopters reported that the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has confirmed an option for two more H160s for the French Navy. As noted by the company,…
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2021-05-28 06:51

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U.S. Army Apache helicopter makes emergency landing in Romania

A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter had to make an emergency landing in a field near Pecineaga commune in Constanța, Romania on Tuesday. According to local media, the Apache…
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2021-05-27 13:46

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Singapore Air Force deploys its fighter jets and spy plane to Guam

The 36th Wing Public Affairs reported that The Republic of Singapore Air Force deployed airmen, F-16 fighters, F-15SG fighters and a G550 Airborne Early Warning aircraft to Andersen Air Force…
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2021-05-27 13:22

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Raytheon secures $16,7M contract modification for mine countermeasure assets

The U.S. Department of Defense said on Wednesday that Raytheon Missiles and Defense has received $16,7 million modification to a previously awarded contract to procure production Airborne Mine Neutralization Systems. …
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2021-05-27 08:57

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Lockheed Martin gets $30,6M deal to support Aegis Ashore site in Poland

Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp has received a $30,6 million U.S. Missile Defense Agency contract modification under the Poland Aegis Ashore Engineering Agent (AAEA) contract.  This modification increases the…
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2021-05-27 08:47

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U.S. Army awards contract to Oshkosh Defense for new heavy support vehicles

The defense arm of U.S. truckmaker Oshkosh Corp. was awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command for new heavy support vehicles. The contract, announced Wednesday by the U.S.…
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2021-05-27 08:35

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U.S. Army takes delivery of new Robotic Combat Vehicle prototypes

On Wednesday, the U.S. Army has confirmed that it has taken delivery of eight Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) prototypes that will be used in a series of Soldier Touchpoints to…
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2021-05-27 08:14

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U.S. Army awards contract to General Dynamics for 105mm tank ammunition

The U.S. Department of Defense said Wednesday that General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, part of General Dynamics, won a $49,3 million for a contract for procurement of 105mm tank…
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2021-05-27 08:07

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Russia develops new single-engine fighter aircraft

Russian plane maker Sukhoi is developing a next-generation single-engine fighter, an industry source has told TASS news agency. According to TASS, Russian state aerospace company Sukhoi is now developing new light…
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2021-05-26 17:35

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Textron Systems shares new video of next-gen squad automatic weapons

American aerospace and defense giant Textron Systems shared an impressive video on its Twitter account showing the next generation of squad automatic weapon systems. Just last week, Textron sent out…
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2021-05-26 15:08

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U.S. Navy awards contract to Huntington Ingalls for REMUS 300 unmanned underwater vehicle

The U.S. Navy announced it has reached an agreement with America’s largest military shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls for two REMUS 300 unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). “REMUS UUVs have been used by…
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2021-05-26 14:30

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Philippines confirms buying six T129 attack helicopters

The Minister of National Defense of the Philippines, Dolphin Lorenzana, on May 24, 2021, confirmed the existence of an intergovernmental firm contract with Turkey for the purchase of six T129B…
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2021-05-26 14:09

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U.S. Air Force B-52H bombers wraps up target training over Black Sea

The U.S. Air Force has reported that its B-52H bombers complete target training over the Black Sea. According to a recent service news release, U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft…
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2021-05-26 09:46

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U.S. Army develops autonomous military robotic legged platforms

U.S. Army researchers are looking to add legs patterned to robot platforms, giving them new capabilities to support soldiers on battlefields. In a recent peer-reviewed PLOSE One paper, the U.S.…
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2021-05-26 08:49

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U.S. Army opens Patriot missile storage facility in Japan

The U.S. Army has opened a new Patriot missile storage facility in Japan to react faster than ever before to threats in the region. According to a recent service news…
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2021-05-26 08:32

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U.S. Army awards Leidos $34 million for reconnaissance systems

Leidos Inc. secured $34.3 million for research, development, test and evaluation support to intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) weapon systems, according to a May. 25 announcement. The contract modification reportedly…
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2021-05-26 08:14

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U.S. Army orders more GPS guidance kits for artillery projectiles

Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, part of Northrop Grumman Corporation, has received a $167,7 million contract modification for the Precision Guidance Kit (PGK). The contract modification, award from U.S. Army Contracting…
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2021-05-25 07:23

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U.S. National Guard brigade receives new M109A7 Paladin howitzer

North Carolina National Guard has announced that the 1st Battalion, 113th Field Artillery Regiment (1-113th FA), 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT) conducted an artillery live-fire exercise with the newly…
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2021-05-24 19:55

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Ukraine develops new multi-mission radar

SE SPC Iskra, the Ukrainian manufacturer of surveillance radar systems, is revealing details of its new multi-mission radar, called the 1L300 Mangust (Mongoose). The Ukrainian company has developed a project…
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2021-05-24 10:11

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Poland buys Bayraktar TB2 armed drones from Turkey

Poland has confirmed it will acquire Turkish-made armed drones. “We have signed a contract for the purchase of four sets, that is, 24 aircraft armed with anti-tank missiles,” Poland’s Defense…
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2021-05-22 11:48

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Israeli-made mobile howitzer completes U.S. Army’s shoot-off evaluation

Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., announced that its new mobile howitzer has completed the U.S. Army’s mobile 155mm howitzer shoot-off evaluation at Yuma…
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2021-05-22 11:17

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Iranian defense industry clones Belarus-made surveillance radar

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in the presence of Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami, unveiled three new pieces of defense hardware developed in Iran. Among them is a new…
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2021-05-22 10:41

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Czech Air Force receives latest version of C295 airlifter

The Czech Air Force has taken delivery of the latest version of the Airbus C295 medium airlifter on 19 May. According to the Czech Ministry of Defense, on the night…
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2021-05-22 09:53

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Pakistan shows interest in Ukrainian Oplot tank and Skif missile system

Just this week, Pakistani General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited a Military Test Site in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine and witnessed field tests of various…
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2021-05-22 09:25

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Slovenian military receives Joint Light Tactical Vehicles

The Slovenian defense ministry last week received its new Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, known popularly as JLTV. The batch of Oshkosh’s newest light tactical vehicles arrived at the Port of…
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2021-05-20 14:11

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U.S. Paratroopers test IVAS goggle during EDGE 21

The U.S. Army announced that last week Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division, 1st Battalion 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, trained with a prototype of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS)…
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2021-05-20 13:51

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U.S. Army awards contract to US21 for Ukrainian military trucks

The U.S. Army has awarded the US21 a 3-year contract to deliver Ukrainian-made commercial heavy-duty vehicles. The contract award from U.S. Army Contracting Command enables the company to supply commercial…
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2021-05-20 09:38

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