US-Japan-Australia Trilateral Defense Ministers' Meeting 2024 on May 2 announced their intent for US, Australia, and Japan to conduct an inaugural regional air and missile defense live fire exercise in 2027 at Exercise TALISMAN SABRE.
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US Air Force is buying add-on seekers to give Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range supplied to Ukraine to zero in on GPS jammers. This follows reports that Russian jamming is severely degrading effectiveness of Western-supplied GPS-guided munitions.
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Israel military recently told US government and aid groups operating on ground that they had developed a plan to move people out of Rafah to al-Mawasi, a small strip of land on southern Gaza coast, ahead of an invasion.
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Ukraine is increasingly interested in obtaining MQ-9 Reaper spy drone from US, bumping it up to the top of its wish list in recent months as it plans operations for this summer and seeks new ways to help identify Russian targets deep behind front lines. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…

VBSS with a rocket-propelled grenade.

A US Marine with Maritime Special Purpose Force stands by to embark on a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) exercise, off the coast of Morehead City, North Carolina, April 16.