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The next anti-ship weapon for the U.S. Navy will rely on data-links to get updates on its target and will be expecting its communications links to be jammed and unreliable.
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The Italian Army is operating two NH90 helicopters from its base in Herat, Afghanistan. A total of four aircraft will be deployed there.
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The U.S. military and the Japanese Self-Defense Force plan to jointly use maintenance facilities and hangars on Guam to support unmanned aircraft operations.
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Dennis Muilenburg, chief executive of Boeing’s defense, space and security arm, told Reuters that India, Singapore and South Korea are potential markets to sell the Arrow 3 anti-missile system his company is co-developing with Israel Aerospace Industries.
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Two Indian Air Force pilots who flew Chinese Defense Minister Gen Liang Guanglie from Mumbai to New Delhi on Wednesday were given two envelopes containing Rs 50,000 each in cash when they arrived in New Delhi.
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