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JUST IN – Two Polish military aircraft CASA C-295M from Krakow to Tbilisi, Georgia.

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B-2 stealth bomber with Norwegian F-35 stealth fighters in tow

📸 Thenewarea51
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BREAKING – The UK’s Foreign Affairs Select Committee issues statement calling on the UK to ask USA & Australia to invite Japan and South Korea to the AUKUS alliance

The goal is to pool resources and knowledge to create more advanced defense technologies.

Map via Con Geostrategy
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💬 "French military forces are ready to respond to any upturn in tension that could harm French diplomatic and military premises in Niger." - French Colonel

🔴 Tensions are rising as Paris ignored Niamey's push to expel France's ambassador.

🔗 France 24 English
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US CENTCOM – “BRIGHT STAR has long been an example of the military-to-military partnerships in the CENTCOM AoR. This year’s exercise demonstrates the strength of the U.S.-Egyptian military cooperation and deepens the interoperability of all the partnering Nations.” - GEN Kurilla

🔗 U.S. Central Command
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JUST IN – The US State Department approved the sale of Stryker armored vehicles and related equipment to Bulgaria for about $ 1.5 billion - Pentagon

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The U.S. company Lockheed Martin, during a demonstration at the White Sands test site, launched upgraded GMLRS missiles for multiple rocket launchers with a range of up to 150 km.

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Overseas Indian military base at Agalega island of Mauritius is now complete. It features a deep-sea port capable of hosting Destroyers and frigates, and an airbase with a 3-km long runaway & facilities capable of operating fighter jets and naval surveillance aircraft like P-8Is.

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Australia plans to increase the length of the runway in the Cocos Islands by 150 meters to be able to receive P-8A anti-submarine patrol aircraft and increase reconnaissance activities in the Indian Ocean area.

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The Taiwan Air Force will purchase an additional batch of Wan Chien air-to-ground missiles with an increased range of up to 400 km. Delivery time - 2024-2028. Funds in the amount of 501.74 million Taiwanese dollars ($15.73 million) were allocated for the purchase.

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BREAKING – US Special Operations Command shifts the fight against disinformation threats on social
networks with AI

Accrete AI received a contract from the USSOCOM to deploy its tool Argus Social, which analyzes real-time disinformation threats.

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JUST IN – U.S. European Command: U.S. Airmen and F-16s arrived at RAF Mildenhall from Spangdahlem AB to participate in Cobra Warrior.

Participants will train in air interdiction, dynamic targeting, offensive and defensive counter air, enemy air defense suppression & personnel recovery.

🔗 US EUCOM
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Exercise Bright Star 23 brings Indian Air Force for the first time alongside their Pakistani rivals together in Egypt.

India is participating in the Exercise with its MIG-29 fighter jets along airlifters and tankers while Pakistan sent its JF-17 fighter jets.

🔗 Mahmoud Gamal
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French Navy Aquitaine-class frigate FS Bretagne (D655) in Bergen, Norway - September 2, 2023

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The German flagship of SNMG1 FGS HESSEN sails through Norwegian fjords.

📸 NATO Maritime Group One
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BELARUS – The opening ceremony of the joint operational-strategic exercise of the CSTO "Combat Brotherhood - 2023" was held in Brest

National contingents of five countries take part in the exercise - Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. In total, more than 2,500 servicemen and over 500 pieces of weapons, military and special equipment have been declared.

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