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As an important economic and military power within Europe, and for instance a significant donor of military and missile hardware to Ukraine in its fight against Russian conquest, the sale would improve Germany’s national and territorial defence …

https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/landwarfareintl/three-new-foreign-military-sales-cases–Germany-Italy-Denmark/

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Jack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard accused of leaking classified U.S. national security documents online, was arraigned on Friday on charges brought by the U.S. Air Force that he violated military laws.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/pentagon-leaker-teixeira-arraigned-on-military-charges-ahead-of-march-trial/ar-AA1oVGaW

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An Ottawa judge says he needs more time to finish the decision in the sexual-assault trial for former vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson. Edmundson was the head of military personnel in 2021 when he was accused of raping a woman on board a navy ship in 1991.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-verdict-delayed-in-sexual-assault-trial-for-former-head-of-military-hr/

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Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s trial in cases concerning the violence on May 9 last year might go to the military courts, a government spokesperson has said. The events and vandalism on May 9 last year invited the application of …

https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/world/—imran-khan—s-trial–in-military-court–over-may-9–violence-possible—.html

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South African prosecutors have dropped charges against 95 Libyans who were arrested on suspicion of receiving training at an illegal military camp. The case was withdrawn because of insufficient evidence, said National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson …

https://www.msn.com/en-my/news/world/libyans-arrested-in-south-african-military-camp-to-be-deported/ar-AA1oRyX6

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At least 73 people were killed in clashes between Pakistan’s military and Baloch separatists after the fighters … it is home to only 15 million of the country’s more than 240 million-strong population. The region is home to vast natural resources …

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/more-70-killed-fighting-between-pakistans-military-and-baloch-separatists

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The U.S. Southern Command, the Department of Defense’s joint military command covering Latin America and the Caribbean, said on Friday it would deliver 24 additional mine resistant ambush protected (MRAP) MaxxPro vehicles to Kenyan personnel deployed in Haiti.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-military-to-deliver-24-additional-armored-vehicles-to-kenyan-police-in-haiti/ar-AA1pl3Hq

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The result of the attack by Ukrainian drones on the russian military airfield Savasleyka in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast was the destruction and damage of a MIG-31K/I aircraft and an IL-76 aircraft. Hromadske reports this with reference to intelligence sources.

https://ukranews.com/en/news/1028482-at-least-3-military-airplanes-destroyed-at-savasleyka-airfield-media

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“After 24 years of military service, Governor Walz retired … Walz’s frequent monologues that at times veered into hot-button issues like abortion. “It was like listening to a long-winded …

https://keyt.com/news/2024/08/25/walzs-exit-from-minnesota-national-guard-left-openings-for-critics-to-pounce-on-his-military-record/

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There, a lone monk is struggling to feed about 300 people who have sought refuge inside the camp as a three-year civil war intensifies around them, waged by Myanmar’s military junta against an a …

https://localnews8.com/news/national-world/cnn-world/2024/08/23/are-we-not-eating-tonight-myanmars-military-junta-accused-of-using-hunger-as-a-weapon-by-blocking-vital-food-aid/

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More than 700 people are taking a step back in time immersing themselves in a historical military show made up of actors, film sets and historians. The White Horse Military Show, at the Neston Park Estate south of Corsham,

https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/world/hundreds-attend-military-show-made-from-the-heart/ar-AA1oXLj5

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Pakistan’s military has arrested three retired officers in connection with the previous arrest of the country’s former spy chief, Faiz Hameed, related to a corruption case, the military said on Thursday.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/pakistan-military-arrests-three-ex-officers-after-former-spy-chief-held-in-graft-case/ar-AA1oQoSY

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A new facility to test how effectively the UK’s military equipment can withstand jamming attempts is set to be built at a Ministry of Defence (MoD) site. The hangar, will be based at Boscombe Down, in Wiltshire, as part of a £20m contract with defence …

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/military-testing-hangar-built-mod-064428380.html

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KUWAIT CITY, Aug 19: The General Department for Drug Control has referred two military personnel from a criminal investigation department to the Public Prosecution for possession and use of narcotics. This action underscores the principle that no one is …

https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/two-military-personnel-arrested-for-drug-possession-and-use/

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AROUND 1,000 police and military personnel have been deployed to ensure the safety of the monthlong 26th Tuna Festival 2024 celebration.

https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/08/23/regions/1k-police-military-personnel-to-secure-26th-tuna-festival/1966117

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The military aid will be used for “hardening” Philippine capabilities … This is the first 2+2 in Manila since the format was introduced in Washington in 2012. Before the talks, Blinken and Austin called on President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr …

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/915257/us-gives-philippines-500-million-for-military-coast-guard/story/

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Mainly, a section of Google employees at DeepMind are against military contracts. The concern stems from Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract where Google would provide AI-powered services and …

https://www.androidheadlines.com/2024/08/google-deepmind-staff-are-against-military-contracts-for-ai-use.html

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Yet the idea is unpopular in a country which was ruled by a bloody military dictatorship from 1976 to 1983. The president and his allies regularly downplay the horrors of that period. In June six …

https://en.mercopress.com/2024/08/23/the-economist-javier-milei-s-military-splurge-many-argentines-are-asking-why

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DeSteph issued the following comment: “President Trump’s point was not to diminish the valor of our military heroes but to highlight the different nature of these two prestigious awards.

https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/national/military-news/trump-criticized-remarks-medal-of-honor-recipients-medal-of-freedom/291-5415e5eb-1895-4aa9-93c6-537df5ea79d8

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Trump received criticism from veterans and Democratic leaders after he compared the nation’s highest military honor to the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/military/2024/08/21/trump-said-his-better-comment-was-misconstrued/74887944007/

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