Russia’s cutting-edge drone upgrade is a $2 camping compass

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Ukrainian official dismisses claims of jamming ballistic missiles

A Ukrainian government official just told the country's electronic warfare industry to stop overselling itself, and the...
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South African firm unveils new airborne drone hunter

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U.S. Air Force buys more Norwegian-made stealth missile

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U.S. Navy awards $418 million contract to dismantle its first nuclear carrier

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The world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is finally getting torn apart, and this time the Navy is paying more than $118 million less than...
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Chinese firm publishes satellite images of US Typhon missile system in Japan

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MizarVision, a Chinese satellite imagery firm, released additional overhead images showing what it identified as elements of the U.S. Army's Typhon Mid-Range Capability missile...
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Ukraine says it destroyed a Russian strategic bomber in Engels

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Ukrainian official dismisses claims of jamming ballistic missiles

A Ukrainian government official just told the country's electronic warfare industry to stop overselling itself, and the...

South African firm unveils new airborne drone hunter

A South African aircraft manufacturer has unveiled a new way to hunt down the cheap, disposable drones...

U.S. Air Force buys more Norwegian-made stealth missile

The U.S. Air Force awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, the Norwegian company that builds the weapon, $98.4...

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U.S. Navy awards $418 million contract to dismantle its first nuclear carrier

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Reusable rockets could turn orbit into military supply chain

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