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Air
S.Korea Eyes Bigger Arms Deal With Iraq Including Choppers, Jets, Air Defense
South Korea is looking to expand its defense footprint in the Middle East, pitching a broader package of military hardware to Iraq.
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Asia Pacific
Japan Flexes Hypersonic-Killing Railgun for First Time
Japan has pulled the curtain back on its much-hyped electromagnetic railgun — an experimental weapon built to knock hypersonic threats out of the sky.
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British Military Simulates Russian Attack on UK, Results ‘Not Pretty’
The British military conducted a high-fidelity simulation of a Russian strike on UK soil to see how its air defenses would react.
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India’s Grounded ‘Dhruv’ Choppers Back in Action for Counter-Terror Ops
The Indian Army’s grounded Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopters have been cleared to resume operations following a deadly terrorist attack in the Jammu and Kashmir region.
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Air
Lockheed Mulls F-35 ‘Plus’ After NGAD Loss to Boeing
Lockheed Martin is considering a “fifth-generation-plus” variant of its F-35 fighter jet following its loss to Boeing in the Next-Generation Air Dominance program.
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Americas
Kopin Wins Contract to Provide Microdisplays for Military Aviation Helmets
Kopin Corporation has been awarded a $7.5-million contract to supply microdisplays, a critical component of helmet-mounted display systems used by military aircraft pilots.
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Americas
US Army Holds First-Ever Nuclear Response Drill in South Korea
The US Army has conducted its first “nuclear weapon effects” training in South Korea, aimed at strengthening its ability to operate effectively in a nuclear-contaminated environment.
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Air
EDGE Woos Brazil With ANAVIA HT-100 Autonomous Helicopter
Emirati defense firm EDGE has brought the ANAVIA HT-100 unmanned helicopter to Brazil in a bid to make the country its latest customer in Latin America.
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Americas
US Army Drops Gender-Based Fitness Rules: Women Must Now Meet Male Benchmarks
The US Army has introduced a sweeping overhaul of its gender-based combat fitness standards, now requiring female soldiers to meet the same physical benchmarks as their male counterparts.
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Air
Ireland to Get First Radar Able to Detect Stealth Aircraft
Ireland is set to welcome its first primary military radar system capable of detecting aircraft engineered to evade traditional detection.
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