Americas
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May- 2025 -22 May
Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ US Missile Defense Plan Faces Major Challenges
US President Donald Trump’s plan for a “Golden Dome” missile shield faces significant technical and political challenges, and it could cost far more than he has estimated to achieve its goals.
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21 May
US Army Plans 3D-Printed Drone Expansion at Rock Island Arsenal
The Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC) plans to ramp up production of 3D-printed drones for the US Army.
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21 May
US Clears Military Sale of AW119Kx Helicopters to Bosnia and Herzegovina
The US State Department has approved the foreign military sale of Leonardo AW119Kx helicopters to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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21 May
US Produces First B61-13 Nuclear Bomb Ahead of Schedule
The US has completed assembly of its first B61-13 nuclear gravity bomb, almost a year ahead of its scheduled production and about two years after the program was launched.
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21 May
Philippines, US Coast Guards Join Military Drills in South China Sea
The Philippine and US coast guards participated for the first time in joint military drills, Manila's armed forces said Wednesday, joining broader exercises held by the two allies in the South China Sea.
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21 May
Trump Unveils New Details on Planned ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Shield for US
US President Donald Trump unveiled new details Tuesday on his plan for a “Golden Dome” missile shield system to protect the country against attacks, saying it should be operational in about three years.
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21 May
US Expects Russia to Present Ukraine Ceasefire Terms Within Days
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday he expected Russia within days to present broad outlines for a ceasefire with Ukraine that would let Washington assess if Moscow is serious about peace.
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20 May
Anduril Offers Rare Glimpse of Its Next-Gen Fighter Drone ‘Fury’
Anduril just gave the world a closer look at “Fury,” its next-generation uncrewed fighter jet built to team up with human pilots in the skies.
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20 May
Mack Defense to Build Next-Gen Tactical Truck Prototypes for US Marines
The US Marine Corps has contracted Mack Defense to develop two mock-up vehicles for the service’s Medium Tactical Truck program.
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20 May
US Receives First Upgraded AN/TPY-2 Radar For Boosted Hypersonic Defense
The US Missile Defense Agency has received its first upgraded AN/TPY-2 radar to detect, track, and discriminate among ballistic missile threats.
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