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Britain, NATO order Saab’s Carl-Gustaf weapons
The British, and alliance nations more broadly, need to replace thousands of anti-armor weapons donated to Ukraine.
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Russia to upgrade Moscow’s missile defenses by year’s end
The country plans to form an air defense division and brigade, a special-purpose air and missile defense brigade, and an anti-aircraft regiment.
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Sea trials begin for France’s second next-gen, nuke-powered submarine
The Duguay-Trouin is expected to sail in the Atlantic and Mediterranean oceans before becoming part of the French Navy's inventory in summer 2023.
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Airbus demos in-flight autonomous guidance of target drone with tanker
The first flight test lasted about six hours, with four launched receivers sequentially controlled and commanded via artificial intelligence.
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Any perception that China doesn’t affect NATO is invalid
U.S., NATO and SEATO leadership must collaborate on reinforcing deterrence in Northeast Asia.
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Estonian firm’s takeover by Emirati group tests joint EU defense rules
Milrem Robotics vows to shield its prominent role in EU joint defense-technology development from the new EDGE Group majority stakeholders.
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Nordic nations move to link air forces into 250-strong aircraft fleet
With Sweden and Finland poised to join NATO, plans for a combined air force capability to defend the region's skies are picking up steam.
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Watch Ukraine use Soviet-era helicopters in fight against Russia
Footage from a camera attached to a Mi-8 during a recent mission shows it flying over fields pockmarked with craters from artillery bombing.
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NATO preps tech competition to solve real-world security issues
A call for participants to apply for the challenges is to take place in mid-2023, and up to 30 participants are to be selected for each challenge.
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US sent ‘hunt-forward’ team to Albania in wake of Iranian cyberattacks
Iran targeted Albanian networks in July and September, forcing offline key government services including the Total Information Management System.
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Meloni vows defense hike as Italy’s generals announce shopping lists
Service chiefs want rocket artillery, submarine-hunting aircraft, more F-35s and more sailors to fully crew Italian warships.
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What difference will Polish, Slovakian fighter jets make to Ukraine?
Other NATO allies will now be under increased pressure to offer Ukraine their own, Western-designed aircraft.
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Germany plans to buy Australian-made combat vehicles
The new vehicles will replace the German Army’s Wiesel 2 armored vehicles, the government says.
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US offers helicopters to Slovakia for giving jets to Ukraine
Bratislava would pay $340 million for the Bell AH-1Z attack choppers in a deal worth about $1 billion that also includes 500 AGM-114 Hellfire II missiles.
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How realistic is it for Rheinmetall to build a tank plant in Ukraine?
Company boss Armin Papperger said negotiations with Kyiv are ongoing, with a decision expected later this spring.
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EU nations rush to scrape up one million artillery rounds for Ukraine
Europeans try a mix of eased procurement procedures and subsidies to boost the delivery of urgently needed weapons to help Ukraine defend itself.
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UK’s Ajax vehicle program now on track after noise, vibration issues
The problems had led to the abandonment of trials and the injury of soldiers on the Ajax and its support variants.
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Croatian lawmakers back new armored vehicles, Spike anti-tank missiles
The country wants new vehicles and weapons to meet capability targets pledged to NATO.
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