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US approves $16.5 billion in ‘emergency’ sales for air defence equipment for Middle East allies

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US approves $16.5 billion in ‘emergency’ sales for air defence equipment for Middle East allies

20th March 2026

The United Arab Emirates has taken the lion’s share of this round, with the US supporting its F-16 fleet and signing off on possible sales for more AMRAAM AIM-120 missiles and a counter-drone system.

Estonia opts for smart, adaptable and cooperative solutions in the face of Russian threat

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Estonia opts for smart, adaptable and cooperative solutions in the face of Russian threat

20th March 2026

Estonian-made equipment is being put through the toughest of evaluations in the hands of Ukrainian soldiers resisting the full-scale Russian invasion which began in 2022. The country has long seen the threat and is continuing to adapt for the future.

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DSA 2018: Kaplan MT seeks Indonesian qualification

17th April 2018

The Kaplan MT medium tank, a joint design between Turkish firm FNSS and Indonesian company PT Pindad, is set to undergo qualification tests in Indonesia, …

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Saudi Arabia hosts multi-nation military drills

16th April 2018

Saudi Arabia concluded a month-long military exercise involving more than 24 nations on 16 April, a day after hosting an Arab summit that slammed what …

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Flintlock 2018 enhancing SOF interoperability

16th April 2018

Special operations forces from across West Africa have come together as part of Exercise Flintlock 2018 to enhance skill sets and interoperability with partner nation …

NASA advances search for extraterrestrial life

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NASA advances search for extraterrestrial life

16th April 2018

NASA's new planet-hunting mission, poised to launch 16 April, aims to advance the search for extraterrestrial life by scanning the skies for nearby, Earth-like planets. …

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USS Indianapolis christened

16th April 2018

The US Navy’s newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), USS Indianapolis, has been christened in Marinette, Wisconsin. The future USS Indianapolis is designed for operation …

Post-Ukraine, US looks to boost 'grey-zone' research

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Post-Ukraine, US looks to boost 'grey-zone' research

16th April 2018

Supporting operations in the so-called 'grey zone', the amorphous space between peacetime activities and conventional warfare, has become a more pressing concern since Russia's actions …

US Air Force exploring C2 modules for C-17

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US Air Force exploring C2 modules for C-17

16th April 2018

The US Air Force is developing a programme designed to optionally enhance the C2 infrastructure aboard selected C-17A Globemaster III aircraft. Designated as the C-17 Roll-On Conference …

Derco, Arkwin sign repair agreement

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Derco, Arkwin sign repair agreement

16th April 2018

Lockheed Media company Derco has signed an agreement to be the exclusive repair center for all components manufactured by Arkwin Industries for C-130 and F-16 …

May and Macron face lawmakers angry over Syria strikes

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May and Macron face lawmakers angry over Syria strikes

16th April 2018

British Prime Minister Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron on 16 April faced anger from lawmakers for conducting air strikes with the US in Syria …

Ankara hits back over Macron comments on Russia-Turkey split

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Ankara hits back over Macron comments on Russia-Turkey split

16th April 2018

Turkey on 16 April hit back at French President Emmanuel Macron over his comments that the weekend's air strikes against the Syrian regime had driven …

US-Nigeria hold military summit in Abuja

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US-Nigeria hold military summit in Abuja

16th April 2018

On 16 April, military top brass from across Africa kicked off a conference co-hosted by the US aimed at boosting cooperation between countries fighting extremist …

BAE announces investment for MISC upgrade

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BAE announces investment for MISC upgrade

16th April 2018

BAE Systems is to invest £10 million to upgrade its Maritime Integration and Support Centre (MISC) in Portsmouth, the company announced on 12 April. The …

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