Asia Pacific
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Aug- 2024 -12 August
Islamic State Claims Deadly Kabul Bomb Blast
Islamic State has claimed a bombing on a minibus that killed one person and wounded 11 in a Shiite-dominated neighborhood of the Afghan capital.
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12 August
New Zealand Accepts First Super Hercules Airlifter From Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin has delivered the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s first C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft in Marietta, Georgia.
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7 August
China Unveils Military Spy Drones Disguised as Birds
China has uncovered a new military surveillance and reconnaissance drone that perfectly resembles a small bird.
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7 August
Thailand to Become First Export Customer of China’s QBZ-195T Rifles
Thailand could become the first foreign operator of China’s QBZ-195T assault rifles after recently signifying its intent to procure the weapons.
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7 August
Philippines Holds Joint Patrols With US, Canada, Australia
The Philippines launched two days of joint sea and air exercises with the US, Canada, and Australia, as Beijing presses its territorial claim over the South China Sea.
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6 August
Philippines Seeks Proposals for $202M New Military Equipment Contract
The Philippines’ Department of National Defense is seeking potential vendors for its planned purchase of ballistic helmets and body armor.
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6 August
Australia, Anduril Co-Fund Ghost Shark Submarine Drone Production
Australia and Anduril Industries have signed a co-funded early works agreement to expedite the Ghost Shark autonomous submarine production.
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6 August
US Military Eyes Australian Island for Pacific Deterrence Initiative
The US military is considering a remote island in Australia as the next potential location for construction under the Pacific Deterrence Initiative.
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6 August
Military in Control of Bangladesh as Long-Time Ruler Hasina Flees
Bangladesh's military was in control of the country on Tuesday after mass protests forced long-time ruler Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee.
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5 August
Royal Australian Navy Receives Seventh Evolved Cape Patrol Boat From Austal
Austal has handed over the seventh Evolved Cape-class patrol boat for the Royal Australian Navy in Henderson.
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