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Logos Technologies to continue motorcycle development
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Taiwan advances CM32 8x8
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Land Warfare
Nammo receives US military IDIQ M27 contract
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SNC awarded US Army MOTS follow-on contract
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Terma SCANTER radars selected for RN OPVs
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Italian Air Force orders three M-346 aircraft
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France unveils new strategic review as Macron vows to accelerate defence spend
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Australia looks towards space with force restructure, investment and training
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US Navy receives final Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship
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