Ronald Watkins
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DOD Contracts
US Air Force Selects Five Companies for Next-Gen Engine Prototype
The US Air Force has awarded five companies $4.9 billion in contracts to develop next-generation fighter jet adaptive engine prototypes.
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Air
Cyprus to Purchase Israeli Iron Dome: Report
The defense ministry of Cyprus has approved the purchase of an Israeli Iron Dome air defense system for the country’s national guard, according to Greek daily Kathimerini.
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Europe
Finnish Company to Provide Ukrainian Army With Satellite Imaging
Finnish company ICEYE will provide Ukraine full access to its Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite imaging capabilities over Ukraine for use by the armed forces.
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Europe
HMS Lancaster Sets Sail on Three-Year Middle East Security Mission
The HMS Lancaster Type 23 frigate embarked from Portsmouth on Monday to fulfill a mission lasting until at least 2025.
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Europe
Spain’s Dragon 8×8 Combat Vehicles to Begin Trials
The Spanish Army’s new Dragon 8×8 combat vehicles’ first production units are ready to begin trials after critical design review.
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Americas
Boeing, Nammo Announce Latest Long-Range Ramjet Artillery Test
Boeing and its Norwegian aerospace and defense partner Nammo have announced another test-firing of a ramjet-powered artillery projectile, demonstrating the viability of the US Army’s long-range precision fires concept.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
‘Most Mission Capable Indoor Drone’ to Enter Australian, New Zealand Markets
Australian company EPE has announced a partnership with US unmanned systems developer Shield AI to market the latter’s Nova 2 drone in Australia and New Zealand.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Czech Republic to Purchase Three Heron Drones From Israel
The Czech Republic will begin negotiations with Israel to purchase three Heron drones including ground control stations, data terminals, and shipping containers.
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Europe
Sweden to Give Military Training to Ukrainian Citizens in UK
The Swedish Armed Forces will send instructors to the UK to provide Ukrainian citizens with basic military training to serve in the Ukrainian armed forces.
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Arms
Northrop Completes Third Captive Flight Test of Advanced Missile Prototype
Northrop Grumman completed its third captive flight test of an advanced, air-launched missile prototype.
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