The U.S. Army has withdrawal a new doctrinal publication entitled “Cultural and Situational Understanding” after its authors were accused of plagiarism.
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Belarus’ new MLRS could be Chinese A200
The new Polonaise multiple rocket launcher system (MLRS) displayed by Belarus on May 9 could be the Chinese A200 rocket system.
Live-firing test by Russia’s unmanned ground vehicle
Russia’s Uranus unmanned ground vehicle carried out a live-firing test at a range in the Southern Military District of Rajewski on May 14.
President Obama nominates Milley, Richardson to lead Army, Navy
President Barack Obama has nominated Gen. Mark A. Milley as the next Army chief of staff, and Adm. John M. Richardson as the next chief of naval operations.
DoD photo by Glenn Fawcett
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Indian Army finally gets new howitzers
The long awaited deal to sell 145 M777 howitzers to the Indian Army has finally been approved by the Modi government.
By Sgt. Jose E. GuillenShimgray at en.wikipedia (USMC website (direct link)) [Public domain], from Wikimedia Commons
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Media given access to Vietnamese Bastion-P unit
Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper was recently allowed to visit 681 Coastal Defense Missile Brigade which operates the Bastion-P anti-ship missile.
Photo: Tuoi Tre
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Denmark selects PIRANHA 5
Denmark has selected the PIRANHA 5 Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicle as the next armored personnel carrier (APC) for the Danish Armed Forces.
Photo: GDELS
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Ukrainian 2S3 Akatsiya flips over while mounting a semi-trailer
Israel to purchase more Namer APCs
Israel has signed a $310 million contract with General Dynamics for the production of Namer APCs.
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