US President Donald Trump has vetoed an annual $740bn defence spending bill citing that the budget fails to include critical national security measures.

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The Government of Australia has released a new plan that will serve as a key guidance for testing and assessing equipment and other systems for the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

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The US Army is set to test Stryker armoured fighting vehicles with laser-shooting capabilities early next year.

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The Government of Japan has approved a record military budget of JPY5.34trn ($51.7bn) for the year starting in April 2021 as part of its efforts to bolster defence capabilities.

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The European Defense Fund (EDF) was established to encourage collaborative defence research among the member states. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, has significantly impacted the defence expenditure proposed by the EDF.

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The limitations surrounding 5.56mm caliber weapons have led to the development of alternative small arms.

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The Government of India has formally handed over three indigenously developed Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) systems to the three branches of armed forces.

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Advanced materials have the ability to significantly improve operational effectiveness in military and aerospace applications. Verdict has conducted a poll to assess which the main feature of advanced materials used in aerospace and defense is.

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Loitering munitions have the ability to target, evade and penetrate enemy defences but also pose potential challenges.

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The British Army has developed a disinfectant spray that is said to be capable of eliminating 99.99% of the Covid-19 virus in 60 seconds.

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