Americas
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Jan- 2023 -3 January
Al-Qaeda’s ‘Bizarre’ Silence Over Zawahiri Successor
Five months after the US announced the killing of Al-Qaeda's leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, the jihadist group has still not confirmed his death or announced a new boss.
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3 January
New E-11A Communications Aircraft Handed Over to US Air Force
The US Air Force has received a new E-11A aircraft with a battlefield airborne communications node payload in Saudi Arabia.
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2 January
Colombia Selects Nexter’s Caesar Howitzer
Colombia has selected the French defense firm Nexter’s Caesar 6×6 self-propelled howitzer for its military.
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2 January
US Buys Nearly 400 F-35s in $30B Contract
The US Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin have finalized a $30 billion contract to deliver up to 398 F-35 Lightning II aircraft.
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2 January
South Korea, US Discussing Joint Nuclear Exercises
Seoul and Washington are discussing joint planning and exercises involving US nuclear assets to counter threats from nuclear-armed North.
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Dec- 2022 -30 December
US, Chinese Jets in Close Encounter Over South China Sea
A Chinese fighter jet flew dangerously within 20 feet of a much larger US air force surveillance aircraft over the South China Sea, the US military said.
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29 December
Lockheed to Upgrade Aegis Weapon System for Guam Deployment
The US Missile Defense Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin a $527 million contract to upgrade the Aegis Weapon System for Guam deployment.
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29 December
Sikorsky Challenges US Army Future Helicopter Contract With Bell
Sikorsky has filed a protest regarding the US Army’s decision to award a contract for its next-generation helicopter to Textron’s Bell.
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29 December
US Army Seeks HIMARS Fire Control Systems for Ukraine, Taiwan
The US Army has sought information on HIMARS fire control systems for partner nations Ukraine, Taiwan, and Latvia.
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29 December
Minnesota Air National Guard F-16s Receive Latest AESA Radar
The Minnesota Air National Guard has received the latest active electronic scanned array radar for nine F-16 Fighting Falcons.
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