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Germany officially joins F-35 program after signing $8 billion deal
Europe, News, US December 16, 2022 , by IRIA
Germany has officially joined the multinational F-35 Lightning II program after the country signed a
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Slovakia prepares its MiG-29 warplanes ahead of transfer to Ukraine
Europe, News, US December 15, 2022 , by IRIA
Slovakia is preparing a major reinforcement for Ukraine’s air combat capabilities by transferring its
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US to strengthen alliances, enhance military activities in Indo-Pacific region
News, US December 14, 2022 , by IRIA
U.S. Department of Defense is set to enhance military capabilities and increase activities with allies
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Finland to buy 350 surface-to-air Stinger missile systems from US
Europe, News, US December 13, 2022 , by IRIA
Finland plans to purchase 223.6 million euros worth 350 portable short- and long-range missile systems
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Israel’s Rafael teams up with US Lockheed Martin to develop high-energy laser weapons
Middle East, News, US December 11, 2022 , by IRIA
American defense giant Lockheed Martin and Israeli defense firm Rafael announced their joint efforts
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US, UK military chiefs meet to discuss Ukraine crisis, Indo-Pacific security
Europe, News, US December 10, 2022 , by IRIA
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Army General Mark A. Milley met with the United Kingdom's
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US Army to make largest procurement of helicopters in 40 years
News, US December 9, 2022 , by IRIA
The U.S. army is set to replace around 2000 Black Hawk helicopters. A U.S.-based aerospace manufacturer
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US and Australia vow to strengthen defense alliance
Asia-Pacific, News, US December 7, 2022 , by IRIA
United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin met with Australia’s Australian Deputy Prime Minister
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First batch of South Korean K2 tanks and K9 howitzers arrive in Poland
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News December 7, 2022 , by IRIA
Poland received the first batch of tanks and howitzers from South Korea. Ten K2 tanks and 24 K9 howitzers
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Explosions at two military airfields in Russia kill three, injure seven
Europe, News December 6, 2022 , by IRIA
At least three were killed and more than eight people have been reported injured in two separate explosions