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Weapons and Kit The latest UK and US weapons being sent to Ukraine explained
Forces News looks at the most recent equipment being promised to support Ukraine, as the conflict prepares to enter its seventh month.
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USA Biden announces nearly $3bn in new military aid for Ukraine
Officials said the package will for the first time include the British Vampire drone system which can be launched off ships.
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Weapons and Kit SA80 rifle models pitted against each other during live fire exercise
A specially designed obstacle course was set up to assess the effects of the SA-80 L85A2 against the L85A3 rifle.
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Weapons and Kit Exclusive: Inside the factory that makes the Army's rifle rounds
BAE Systems has a £2.4bn contract with the MOD, to provide all its munitions for the next 13 years.
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USA US announces new military aid and drones for Ukraine
A senior defence official said the US is looking to help shape and arm the Ukrainian force of the future as the war continues.
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Russia Russia deploys warplanes armed with hypersonic missiles to Baltic territory
The Russian Defense Ministry said the warplanes carrying the missiles will be put on round-the-clock alert.
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Ukraine The improvised weapons of the war in Ukraine
The list of improvised weaponry includes rocket systems mounted on top of pick-up trucks and howitzers placed on top of armoured vehicles.
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Weapons and Kit Did you know Royal Marines were not the first British personnel to wear a beret?
Royal Tank Corps General Sir Hugh Elles recommended the adoption of a headdress similar in form to that worn by French troops.
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Russia Ukraine: Russia losing tanks due to explosive armour failure, MOD says
When used correctly, Explosive Reactive Armour decreases the effectiveness of missiles fired before they strike a tank.
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USA Intercontinental ballistic missile launched by US in live test
The missile was fired during operational testing in California.
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Ukraine UK to send more rocket launch systems and guided missiles to Ukraine
The UK will send precision-guided M31A1 missiles that can hit targets up to 50 miles away.
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USA US pledges extra $1bn of arms to Ukraine
The pledge comes as analysts warn that Russian forces were moving to the southern port cities to prevent a Ukrainian counter-offensive.
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Aircraft US F-22 Raptor v Russian SU-35 Flanker – which jet is better?
We have looked at how the high-performance multi-role aircraft compare.
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Ukraine Ukraine calls for more 'game-changer' HIMARS weapons to hit Russia
Ukrainian forces are preparing for a possible counter attack in the south of the country.
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Feature Know the difference – rockets versus missiles
Find out what makes a missile a missile, and a rocket and rocket.