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US Naval vessel mistakenly shoots down its own F/A-18 fighter jet over Red Sea
News, US December 23, 2024 , by IRIA
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced that a U.S. Navy’s guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg
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Germany awards $1.25 billion contract for digitalization of land forces
Europe, News December 23, 2024 , by IRIA
German Bundeswehr awarded a $1.25 billion (€1.2 billion) large-scale contract for digitalizing the
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Slovakia chooses to buy 12 Black Hawk UH-60 Helicopters over AH-1Z Vipers
Europe, News December 19, 2024 , by IRIA
Slovak Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Robert Kalinak announced his country’s decision to
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Russia’s top military general killed in blast in Moscow, Ukraine claimed responsibility
Europe, News December 18, 2024 , by IRIA
One of Russia’s most senior military officials, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, was killed on December 17,
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India orders 12 locally manufactured Su-30MKI fighter jets for $1.5 billion
Asia-Pacific, News December 17, 2024 , by IRIA
India’s Ministry of Defense signed a $1.5 billion contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
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US Army and Navy achieve milestone with major test of advanced Hypersonic Missile System
News, US December 16, 2024 , by IRIA
The U.S. Army and U.S. Navy successfully conducted the latest all-up round (AUR) test of the jointly
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Kurdish forces in Syria mistakenly shoot down US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone
Middle East, News, US December 15, 2024 , by IRIA
U.S.-backed Kurdish forces in Syria downed a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone, misidentifying it as a
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US defense firm begins production of first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft for France
Europe, News, US December 14, 2024 , by IRIA
U.S. defense manufacturer Northrop Grumman started the production of the first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
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British Army tests truck-mounted laser weapons as a cheaper option to counter drones
Europe, News December 13, 2024 , by IRIA
The British Army successfully destroyed flying drones with a high-energy laser mounted on an armored
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US Defense Secretary visits Japan to discuss regional security issues and suspension of Osprey flights
Asia-Pacific, News, US December 12, 2024 , by IRIA
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Japanese officials during his trip to Tokyo. Austin is visiting