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Indonesia to order 18 new Rafale fighter jets in a $2.3 billion deal
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News April 29, 2023 , by IRIA
Indonesia is set to finalize the $2.3 billion deal with French company Dassault Aviation to acquire 18
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US and South Korea strengthen alliance, agree to deter North Korea with nuclear submarine deployment
Asia-Pacific, News, US April 28, 2023 , by IRIA
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived in Washington and met U.S. President Joe Biden, as both
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Romania to buy 18 Bayraktar TB2 combat drones from Turkiye
Europe, News April 27, 2023 , by IRIA
Romanian Ministry of Defense has awarded a $321 million contract to Turkish drone manufacturer, Baykar
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Patriot air defense systems become operational in Ukraine
Europe, News April 26, 2023 , by IRIA
The U.S.-made Patriot air defense system has entered combat services in Ukraine. An undisclosed number
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Global military spending reaches record high of $2.24 trillion
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News, US April 25, 2023 , by IRIA
Global military spending reached an all-time high of $2.24 trillion in 2022. The significant increase
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NATO Allies begin Anti-Submarine Warfare exercise in North Atlantic
Europe, News April 25, 2023 , by IRIA
NATO Allies are participating in a large-scale Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercise, Dynamic Mongoose,
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South Korean Navy commissions second KSS-III submarine
Asia-Pacific, News April 24, 2023 , by IRIA
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced that the country’s naval
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US Congress legislation to boost Taiwan’s cyber defense capabilities
Asia-Pacific, News, US April 23, 2023 , by IRIA
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced a new bill at the U.S. Congress that would enable Pentagon
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US Army awards $237 million contract for counter-drone system
News, US April 23, 2023 , by IRIA
United States Army awarded Raytheon Technologies a $237 million contract on April 19, 2023, for detecting
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French Navy conducts M51 ballistic missile test from submarine
Europe, News April 22, 2023 , by IRIA
France’s Ministry of Defense announced that the French Navy has conducted yet another successful test