New $1.2bn US aid package to Ukraine includes air defence and artillery support
The aid includes 155mm artillery rounds, commercial satellite imagery services and support for training and maintenance.
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Weapons and Kit The sniper rifle wanted by both sides of the Ukraine war
The UAR-10 weighs five kilograms and fires the the same calibre 7.62 ammunition as other Nato sniper rifles.
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Weapons and Kit Royal Navy develops tactics for its latest anti-ship missiles
Four Wildcat helicopters from 815 Naval Air Squadron joined the Norwegian Navy for a two-week exercise.
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RAF The Reaper drone and the analyst behind the RAF's lethal unmanned aerial weapon
The RAF has 10 Reaper drones flying missions over Iraq and Syria, but the crew controlling them are thousands of miles away.
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Ukraine Patriot air defence system sent to Ukraine from three countries
Ukraine's First Deputy Minister of Defense said Patriot systems were received from the Netherlands, Germany and the US.
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Ukraine US announces new $325m Himars military aid package for Ukraine
As well as ammunition for the Himars, the package also includes artillery rounds, anti-tank armour systems and anti-tank mines.
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Technology Jackal drone used to launch Martlet missiles for first time during trials
Royal Air Force firing trial breaks new ground with lightweight multi-role missile weapons and the unmanned Jackal drone.
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Technology Can Ukraine keep off-the-shelf drones in the fight against Russia?
Reports from the frontline suggest Russian countermeasures are making Ukrainian drones less effective.
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Ukraine Mine-related civilian casualties continue to be reported 'daily' in Ukraine
According to the MOD, the most affected areas are the Kherson and Kharkiv oblasts, areas Russia has previously occupied.
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USA Watch: US missiles intercept simulated supersonic target over Atlantic Ocean
The GQM-163A Coyote Supersonic Target initially launches at an elevated angle and the video shows it coming down into its sea skimming ...
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Weapons and Kit PM M1910: The pre WW1-era machine gun being used by Ukrainian troops
The PM M1910 is the world's longest-serving machine gun and, despite its bulk and weight, is being used effectively by Ukrainian forces.
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USA Fisherman hauls in a 5-foot-long military rocket
Maine State Police sent members of their bomb squad and identified the rocket as an MK29 Mod-0.
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Technology What the Ukraine conflict tells us about the future of drone warfare
The unmanned aerial vehicles are being used on the frontline against Russian invaders.
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Russia Russia has sent 'heavy flamethrower' rocket systems to its airborne forces, reports suggest
The MOD describes the thermobaric multiple launch rocket systems as "highly destructive".
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Weapons and Kit Himars time: Ukraine shows off weapon system in action against Russia
Footage of the strikes was posted via the Telegram channel of the Commander of Ukraine's Ground Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi. said on his ...
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Land vehicles Explained: All 13 mission modules on the British Army's new Boxer vehicle
The Army has ordered 623 Boxers since the UK re-joined the Boxer programme in 2018.