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British Army considers purchasing the NEMO 120mm mortar turret for the Patria 6×6
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Europe turns to industrial and procurement co-operation with Ukraine as supplies continue
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Australia invests $1.4 billion in additional AMRAAM buy
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Armies turn to armour and self-defence as support vehicles near the frontline
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Japan FM to visit Moscow amid tensions over island dispute
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Ukraine returns to service EW helicopters
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Babcock awarded carrier maintenance contract
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US military removes some equipment from Syria
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IAI, Santos Lab team for precision agriculture
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Croatia cancels Israeli F-16 deal after Washington snub
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USAF accepts first KC-46A despite developmental testing deficiencies
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Australia's Hawkei programme moves on despite reliability concerns
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UltiSat to provide network services for US government
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Russia to launch Sarmat ICBM production
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German Army to receive third-generation Dingo protected patrol vehicles this year
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Armies turn to armour and self-defence as support vehicles near the frontline
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Australia invests $1.4 billion in additional AMRAAM buy
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Europe turns to industrial and procurement co-operation with Ukraine as supplies continue
