Americas
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Feb- 2026 -12 February
NATO Launches ‘Arctic Sentry’ Mission After Greenland Crisis
NATO on Wednesday said it had launched a new mission to bolster security in the Arctic, in a move to assuage US President Donald Trump after he backed off claims on Greenland.
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12 February
Venezuela Shifts Course, Drives Rebels Back Across Colombia Border: Minister
Venezuela has begun pushing Colombian rebel groups back across the border, a sharp break from years of offering guerrillas a safe haven, Colombia's defense minister Pedro Sanchez told AFP on Wednesday.
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11 February
Boeing Wins USAF Deal to Upgrade C-17A Globemaster Flight Deck
The US Air Force has contracted Boeing to upgrade the C-17A Globemaster III flight deck, extending the aircraft’s relevance for decades.
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11 February
US Air Force Super Hercules Deliveries Hit Break After Comms Trouble
The US Air Force has paused shipments of Lockheed Martin’s C-130J Super Hercules due to integration difficulties found with the military cargo aircraft’s communication suite.
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11 February
LightPath Secures $9.6M Contract for Cooled Infrared Cameras
LightPath Technologies Inc. has signed a $9.6-million contract to supply cooled infrared cameras for an existing client in support of defense and security efforts.
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11 February
Think Tank Calls for Major Expansion of US Air Force Fleet to Counter China
A new policy paper by the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies argues the US Air Force must expand its fleet of next‑generation aircraft.
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11 February
US Navy Rolls Out New ‘Fighting Instructions’ to Reshape Fleet
The US Navy has released new “Fighting Instructions” that set a service-wide framework for combat, preparations, management, and equipment as global competition intensifies.
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11 February
New ‘Drone Killer’ Ammo Gives US Navy Rifles a Shotgun Punch vs. UAVs
The US Navy has turned its rifles into drone-killing weapons with a new ammunition that delivers shotgun-style takedowns without collateral damage.
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11 February
Taiwan, Kratos Successfully Test Mighty Hornet IV Attack Drone
Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology and US firm Kratos have successfully tested the integrated Mighty Hornet IV attack uncrewed aerial vehicle.
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11 February
USMC Picks GA-ASI YFQ-42A as Surrogate Testbed for ‘Loyal Wingman’ Effort
The US Marine Corps has selected General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. to provide its YFQ-42A drone as a surrogate testbed for evaluation under the service’s “loyal wingman” program.
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