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Hungary to Equip 209 Lynx Infantry Vehicles with StrikeShield APS

Tong Ong -
Hungary is equipping 209 of its new Lynx infantry fighting vehicles with the StrikeShield hard-kill active protection system.
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Asia Pacific

Australian Military to Establish New $7 Billion Space Division

Joe Saballa -
Australia will be creating a new space division in a bid to protect its satellites from attack.
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Air

Taiwan Deploys 42 Upgraded F-16s at Southwestern Airbase

Inder Singh Bisht -
The first tranche of 42 upgraded F-16 multirole fighter aircraft of the Republic of China Air Force has entered service.
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Africa

Nigeria’s Boko Haram Leader ‘Badly Wounded’: Sources

Staff Writer With AFP -
Nigerian Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded after trying to kill himself to avoid capture during clashes with rival Islamic State-allied jihadists.
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Asia Pacific

Philippines to Acquire Israeli Missile-Capable Patrol Boats for $209M

Tong Ong -
The Philippines is poised to acquire missile-capable fast patrol boats in a deal with an Israeli shipbuilding company. 
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Asia Pacific

South Korean Navy Upgrades to New Fire-Resistant Uniform

Inder Singh Bisht -
The Republic of Korea Navy has ordered the decades-old camouflage uniforms and boots worn by personnel onboard combat ships be replaced.
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Africa

Twin Attacks in Burkina Faso Kill 16

Staff Writer With AFP -
Attacks on a village and troops in the north and east of Burkina Faso left 15 civilians and one soldier dead, a regional governor and security sources said Wednesday.
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Asia Pacific

Japan Must ‘Radically’ Speed Defense Build-Up: Minister

Staff Writer With AFP -
Tokyo must boost its military at a "radically different pace" than in the past to counter Beijing's growing capacity, Japan's defense minister said in an interview published Thursday.
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Air

US Air Force Opens New F-16 Production Line Amid Increased Demand

Marianne Besas -
The US Air Force has struck up a partnership with Lockheed Martin Corporation to collaborate on a new production line for the F-16 Block 70/72 fighter.
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Middle East

UAE Navy to Acquire Emirates Patrol Vessels in $952M Contract

Tong Ong -
The UAE Navy has ordered four new offshore patrol vessels from the Emirati shipbuilder Abu Dhabi Ship Building, the “largest-ever order” received by the company.
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Air

Russia Producing Drone-Launching Attack Helicopter 

Inder Singh Bisht -
A Russian attack helicopter under production, the Mi-28NM, will have a drone-launching facility.
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Europe

UK Ministry of Defence Document Allows Illegal Bombing: Rights Group

Joe Saballa -
A non-profit organization in the UK claims that a confidential Ministry of Defence document allows British troops to engage in illegal bombing without the approval of parliament.
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Air

F-15E Successfully Test-Loads Double Its JASSM Missile Capacity

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US Air Force's F-15E fighter was recently test-loaded with five air-to-surface missiles, more than double the aircraft’s stated carrying capacity.
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Asia Pacific

Papua Rebel Groups Kill Two Indonesian Soldiers as Tensions Heighten

Staff Writer With AFP -
Two Indonesian soldiers were killed in an attack authorities blamed on Papua rebel groups, as recent heightened tensions in the restive region saw at least a dozen deaths on both sides.
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Americas

Billion-Dollar US Missile Defense Satellite Successfully Launched

Tong Ong -
After being postponed, the Atlas V rocket carrying a satellite that will provide missile warning and defense, battlespace awareness, and technical intelligence to the US Space Force was successfully launched.
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Air

US OKs Turkey Sale of Six Attack Helicopters to Philippines

Joe Saballa -
The US has allowed Turkey to proceed with the sale of six T129 Tactical Reconnaissance and Attack Helicopters to the Philippines, multiple Turkish officials said.
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