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Ukraine Launches Army Drills With US, Poland, Lithuania

Staff Writer With AFP -
Ukraine, the United States, Poland, and Lithuania launched joint military exercises, amid ongoing tensions between Kiev and Moscow. 
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Americas

US Military Tests HIMARS Long-Range Rocket Launcher in Japan

Joe Saballa -
The US military recently conducted a series of live-fire tests of its advanced High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) long-range mobile rocket launcher in Japan.
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Europe

Russia Test Fires Zircon Hypersonic Cruise Missile

Staff Writer With AFP -
Russia has carried out another successful test of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile, a new addition to an arsenal of weapons called "invincible" by President Vladimir Putin.
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Commentary

‘Sense of Urgency’ to Confront China Has Never Been Greater

Gregory J. Slavonic -
To confront China’s threat and aggressive behavior in the Indo-Pacific, the US Navy must expand with a combination of manned and unmanned vessels and partner with foreign contractors to procure key technologies.
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Africa

13 Policemen Killed in Northwest Nigeria

Staff Writer With AFP -
Thirteen policemen were killed in an ambush by cattle thieves in northwest Nigeria's Zamfara state.
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Asia Pacific

Afghan Rivals to Meet Again After Inconclusive Doha Talks

Staff Writer With AFP -
The latest talks between the Afghan government and Taliban in Doha ended without significant progress even after the insurgents' supreme leader said he "strenuously favors" a political settlement to the conflict.
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Air

US Black Hawk Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Romania

Joe Saballa -
A US Black Hawk helicopter training in Romania was forced to initiate an emergency landing in Bucharest.
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Air

USAF Conducts Maiden Hypersonic Weapon Warhead Test

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US Air Force has detonated an AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon warhead in a first-time test.
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Europe

Russia Conducts Combat Readiness Exercise in New Regions

Joe Saballa -
Russia’s armed forces have conducted combat readiness exercises in new geographic areas, with more than 300 pieces of military hardware and around 1,000 personnel participating in the drills.
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Africa

Mozambique Formally Seeks Help From Neighbors to Stem Insurgency

Staff Writer With AFP -
Mozambique has lodged an official request for military intervention from neighboring countries to help quell a jihadist insurgency in the gas-rich north.
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Americas

White House Says 20,000 Afghan Interpreters Asking for US Asylum

Staff Writer With AFP -
About 20,000 Afghans who worked as interpreters for the United States during its war in Afghanistan and now fear retribution from Taliban insurgents have applied for evacuation, the White House said.
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Air

US Army Awards BAE $62 Million Missile Warning System Contract

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The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a $62 million contract for its next-generation 2-Color Advanced Warning System for aircraft protection.
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Business

Turkish Firms Join Forces in Developing Armed USVs

Joe Saballa -
Several defense companies in Turkey have teamed up to develop new armed unmanned surface vehicles to bolster the country’s maritime defenses.
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Americas

US Unveils Upgraded Sub-Launched Nuclear Warhead

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US unveiled the upgraded W88/Mk5 submarine-launched nuclear warhead, in which its “arming, fuzing, and firing subsystem” were replaced and a “lightning arrestor connector” was added.
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Americas

US Army Awards $600M Sustainment Contract for Next-Gen Troop Carrier

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a five-year sustainment contract for the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle program.
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Middle East

Regime Shelling Kills 9 Civilians in NW Syria: Monitor

Staff Writer With AFP -
Shelling by Syrian regime forces killed nine civilians, including three children, in the Idlib region in the country's northwest, a war monitor reported.
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