United States

US Approves $3.4B Sale of F-16 Fighting Falcons to Peru

The US State Department has approved a potential $3.42-billion sale to Peru of F-16 Fighting Falcon jets and a comprehensive support package.

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Heavy Bombing in Gaza City After Rubio Backs Israel

Israel heavily bombarded Gaza City on Tuesday after Rubio backed Netanyahu's new offensive and its stated goal of eradicating Hamas.

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House Report Finds Pentagon-Funded Research Aided Chinese Military

A congressional investigation found Pentagon research funding supported Chinese universities tied to Beijing defense industry. 

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DTC Launches Sentry 6161 Next-Gen Radio for Frontline Forces

Virginia-based Domo Tactical Communications has introduced the Sentry 6161, a tactical radio built for frontline troops and adaptable for government, emergency services, critical infrastructure, and commercial operators.

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US, Norway Test QUICKSINK Maritime Strike Weapon With B-2 Bomber

The US and Norway conducted a joint maritime strike, with a B-2 Spirit bomber deploying QUICKSINK munitions to sink a surface target.

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Australia to Spend $8B on Nuclear Sub Shipyard Facility

Australia will spend an initial $12 billion Australian dollars ($8 billion) to upgrade shipyard facilities for a future fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, the government said Sunday.

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Venezuela Says US ‘Illegally’ Seized Fishing Boat in Its Waters

Venezuela on Saturday hit out at the United States for allegedly seizing a fishing boat for eight hours in its exclusive economic zone, as the US military patrols the Caribbean to target drug cartels.

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Taiwan Defense Ministry to Seek up to $33B to Harden Security

Taiwan's defense ministry plans to seek up to a record $33 billion in special funding to upgrade the island's defenses against a potential Chinese attack, a senior lawmaker told AFP.

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UK Announces $543M Google Cloud Classified Info Contract

The UK government said Thursday it has agreed a £400 million ($543 million) contract with Google Cloud under a partnership to share classified information with the US, days before President Donald Trump's visit.

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Kraus Hamdani’s Longest-Endurance Drone Joins Pentagon Blue UAS List

The US Department of Defense has added Kraus Hamdani Aerospace’s K1000ULE uncrewed aerial system (UAS) to its Blue UAS Cleared List and Blue UAS Select List, marking it as a secure, NDAA-compliant platform ready for immediate procurement.

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