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PLA border patrol unit in Tibet using new exoskeleton system

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 11/12/2020 - 13:49
Chinese broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) revealed in a 9 December report that a new, locally developed exoskeleton system is being used by at least one...
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Italy Plans To Buy New Gulfstream G550s For SIGINT (Signal Intelligence) Missions

The Aviationist Blog - Fri, 11/12/2020 - 12:02

The program aims to get two fully configured SIGINT Gulfstream G550 aircraft plus six others to be converted later for improved C4ISTAR and CAEW/BM&C capabilities. The Italian government is working on the acquisition of new [...]

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How Education Relates to Military Operations Today

Military-Today.com - Fri, 11/12/2020 - 11:00

How Education Relates to Military Operations Today
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Thailand acquires aunav.NEXT UGVs

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 11/12/2020 - 10:26
Spanish unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) developer aunav announced in early December that it has delivered seven aunav.NEXT explosive ordnance disposal/chemical,...
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US Navy 30-year shipbuilding plan reflects Pentagon big-fleet strategy

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 11/12/2020 - 10:23
The US Navy (USN) released its long-delayed 30-year shipbuilding plan on 10 December with a future fleet architecture that echoes the Pentagon plan detailed earlier this...
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Annual Defence Report 2020

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 11/12/2020 - 10:03
Peter Felstead, Editor of Janes Defence Weekly provides an overview of the world of defence in 2020
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B-1 Lancer Bomber Successfully Launched An Inert JASSM Stealthy Missile From An External Pylon During Test

The Aviationist Blog - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 18:29

A B-1 Lancer conducted an external weapon release demonstration launching a Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile from an external pylon. Last month, a B-1B Lancer assigned to the 412th Test Wing’s 419th Flight Test Squadron, Global [...]

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France selects nuclear propulsion option for future aircraft carrier

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 17:59
French president Emmanuel Macron has confirmed that the country’s next-generation aircraft carrier will be nuclear powered.
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Footage suggests 122 mm CTL181A-based SPH is in PLAGF service

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 17:59
Video footage released by state-owned broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) on 8 December suggests that a new lightweight 122 mm self-propelled howitzer (SPH)...
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Academic Program Options in a Military Educational Institution

Military-Today.com - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 16:30

Academic Program Options in a Military Educational Institution
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Boeing’s MQ-25 Carrier-Based Tanker Drone Test Asset Completes First Test Flight with Aerial Refueling Store

The Aviationist Blog - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 12:48

Boeing’s Autonomous MQ-25 T1 test asset flew with an ARS (Aerial Refueling Store) for the the first time. Boeing and the U.S. Navy have achieved a significant milestone in the development of the carrier-based unmanned [...]

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1st Infantry Division combined-arms Soldiers test Joint Assault Bridge

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 07:33
1st Infantry Division Soldiers here recently finished operational testing of a new heavy assault bridge designed to cross wet and dry gaps, both natural and man-made.
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Afghan Security Forces Hit By Surge Of Taliban Suicide Car Bombings

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 07:31
The Taliban is employing a fight-and-talk strategy in Afghanistan, seeking to gain leverage in peace talks through gains on the battlefield.
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Defense Secretary Miller Pledges to Enhance Peace and Stability in the ASEAN Region

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 07:30
US Defense Secretary Christopher Miller has visited the Philippines and Indonesia during a two-country visit in Southeast Asia. As Beijing vows to tighten its control over the South China Sea water areas, the Trump administration seeks to re-enhance its presence in the region.
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US Mulls Leasing Polar Icebreakers From Finland to Compete With Russia, Coast Guard Says

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 07:30
The United States is considering a plan to lease ice-breaking security cutters from other nations to expand its current fleet of a single icebreaker, to a flotilla capable of protecting American interests in the far north, Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Ray told Congress.
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More uprooted, fewer return, pushing forcibly displaced above 80 million

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 07:29
The number of people forcibly displaced around the world has doubled in the past decade and is estimated to have passed 80 million in mid-2020, as few could go home and more were uprooted, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said in a report published on Wednesday.
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VOA Exclusive: 21-Point Code of Conduct Hailed as Breakthrough in Afghan Peace Talks

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 07:29
Negotiation teams from the Afghan government and the Taliban have agreed to refer differences in interpretation of Sharia law to a joint committee, protect the confidentiality of ongoing peace talks, and carry out the process with “truthfulness, sincerity, and determination,” according to a code of conduct agreed upon by both sides last week.
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North Atlantic Council statement on the Afghanistan Peace Negotiations

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 10/12/2020 - 07:29
Press Release (2020) 126 Issued on 09 Dec. 2020
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