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The US is embarking on a number of projects that will see it rapidly rebuild and field advanced electronic warfare capabilities, many of which have …

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Pentagon looks to counter rivals' hypersonic missiles

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Russian Army receives Solntsepek systems

16th February 2018

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India scurries to buy thousands of small arms

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India scurries to buy thousands of small arms

16th February 2018

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EO/IR Special Report: Plethora of systems on show at Singapore Airshow (video)

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IDF takes on new AS60 shoulder-launched weapon

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Army steps forward on 40mm airburst

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Army steps forward on 40mm airburst

15th February 2018

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France accelerates Scorpion modernisation programme

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France accelerates Scorpion modernisation programme

15th February 2018

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Latvia to order Spike missiles

15th February 2018

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