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Myanmar Military Jet Crashes After ‘Technical Failure’

Staff Writer With AFP -
A Myanmar military jet crashed in the north of the country, killing its pilot after a "technical failure."
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Africa

Two Killed in Twin Al-Shabaab Attacks in Somalia: Police

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Al-Shabaab militants launched simultaneous attacks on police stations around Somalia's capital Mogadishu.
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Europe

Russia Announces End of Crimea Military Drills, Troops Leaving

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Russia said military drills in Moscow-annexed Crimea had ended and that soldiers were returning to their garrisons.
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Africa

Belgium Excludes Deployment of Troops to Mali for Now

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Belgium has for now ruled out deploying a contingent of some 250 troops to Mali.
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Americas

US Navy Tests Next-Gen Hovercraft Capable of Carrying Abrams Tank

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US Navy’s next-generation landing craft completed well deck interoperability testing, demonstrating its readiness for fleet integration. 
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Arms

Lithuanian Troops in Ukraine to Provide Missile Training

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Lithuanian troops left for Ukraine to train local forces in the use of US-made anti-aircraft missile systems amid fears of a Russian invasion.
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Africa

Ethnic Militia Kills 18 in Eastern DR Congo: Official

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Eighteen people were killed in an attack in remote northeast DR Congo by CODECO, a notorious ethnic militia, a local official and a civilian campaigner said.
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Americas

Pentagon Fights Defense Industry Consolidation

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The Pentagon opened a campaign against the consolidation of defense contractors, saying competition has dwindled as arms suppliers merge and supersize.
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Air

France Unveils Flapping-Wing Military Drone

Inder Singh Bisht -
The French defense ministry recently unveiled a drone project inspired by bird and insect flight movements.
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Asia Pacific

China’s New Military Regulations Eye Improved Combat Capability

Joe Saballa -
Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a new set of military equipment regulations to improve the combat capabilities of weapon systems.
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Africa

Israel, Morocco Sign $500 Million Air Defense Deal

Joe Saballa -
Israel Aerospace Industries has agreed to supply the Moroccan military with the Barak MX air and missile defense system for $500 million.
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Air

USAF Training Fighter Pilots in High-Energy Laser Weapons

Joe Saballa -
The US Air Force Research Laboratory recently conducted a collaborative wargame in the use of high-energy laser weapons.
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Africa

USS Jason Dunham and Egyptian Navy Conduct Exercises in Red Sea

Hanan Zaffar -
The US Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham and Egyptian Navy frigate ENS Alexandria conducted joint exercises in the Red Sea during the International Maritime Exercise/Cutlass Express (IMX/CE) 2022.
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Air

Philippines Receives Cessna 172 Skylark Aircraft From US

Joe Saballa -
The Philippines has taken delivery of four Cessna 172 Skylark aircraft from the US as part of a $5.8 million Foreign Military Financing grant.
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Europe

Kremlin Confirms Planned Pullback of Some Troops From Ukraine Border

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The Kremlin said the pullback of some Russian forces from Ukraine's borders was planned but stressed Russia would continue to move troops.
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Africa

Ethiopia Lifts Wartime State of Emergency

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Ethiopia lifted a state of emergency imposed last November when Tigrayan rebels threatened to advance on the capital.
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