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"Took me long to overcome": History-maker Bhaker on her Tokyo Olympics 2020 gun malfunction
India's shooting ace Manu Bhaker made history on Tuesday when she became the first Indian woman to …
ANI
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South by Southwest is cutting ties with the US Army and weapons makers after sponsorships fueled outrage at this year's festival
Numerous artists protested and withdrew from the festival earlier this year, expressing anti-war se…
Ella Sherman
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Y Combinator is making its first weapons industry bet on a company that wants to be the SpaceX of missiles
Defense startup Ares Industries says it can make anti-ship cruise missiles that are 10 times cheape…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Palmer Luckey's startup Anduril raises $1.5 billion to build a Tesla-style weapons factory
Anduril is planning a huge factory facility for its autonomous weapons and devices that it says can…
Polly Thompson
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Russia's new tank — its T-14 Armata — is probably too expensive to use in Ukraine, top weapons maker says
Russia's T-14 Armata is estimated to cost between $5 million and $9 million, and the program is sai…
Jake Epstein
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Russia has forced the West to ramp up production of older weapons — even gear it wasn't making any more
Demand and manufacturing of older Western weapons systems is up as countries want to boost their ow…
Sinéad Baker
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Arms maker says interest in its weapons 'largely' driven by Ukrainians using them to fight Russians
Customers are taking note of the weapons being used in the Ukraine War, a boon to arms makers in co…
Charles R. Davis
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EU defense bonds could be a new asset class to bolster weapons makers amid Russia's war on Ukraine, European Council chief says
"We should also consider the idea of European defense bonds to strengthen our technological and ind…
Filip De Mott
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Ukraine says one of its 'FrankenSAM' air-defense weapons just recorded its first kill
The claimed hit on a Russian Shahed drone would be the first sign of the US-Ukraine "FrankenSAM" co…
Mia Jankowicz
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Microsoft's $10 billion bet on ChatGPT's maker gives it a powerful new weapon in the cloud wars with Amazon and Google
The tech firm reported a gloomy outlook for its cloud unit on Tuesday, but a timely bet on OpenAI c…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Ukraine wants more firepower for its fight against Russia, and it's inviting arms makers to test their weapons there
"Give us the tools — we will finish the job," Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said in a…
Jake Epstein
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A US weapons maker is offering Ukraine a pair of deadly combat drones for $1, 'no strings attached,' but it's not that simple
The Biden administration would still have to approve the offer, and it would cost millions of dolla…
Jake Epstein
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US Army tests new missile set to replace ATACMS, weapons Ukraine has used to punish Russia's helicopter fleet
The Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) program is meant to provide field artillery units with extended…
Jake Epstein
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Zelenskyy says he owes a 'big shoutout' to the makers of the Patriot, which Ukraine says has been killing Russia's supposedly unbeatable missiles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's praise for the weapons system comes amid fears that US Co…
Erin Snodgrass
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Captured Hamas weapons hint that if Israeli forces invade Gaza, they could face a deadly improvised bomb that US troops feared in Iraq
The weapons suggest Hamas terrorists are using explosively formed penetrator IEDs, explosive device…
Chris Panella
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Russian manufacturers are making up to 7 times as much ammunition as Western arms makers, Estonian defense official says
The country fired about 10 million rounds of artillery last year, but is on track to produce just t…
Erin Snodgrass
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Here's what happens to the thousands of weapons the US military seizes from smugglers and gunrunners
Western militaries are regularly intercepting small boats trying to transfer guns, ammunition, and …
Jake Epstein
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Kalashnikov boosted production by 40% last year as the Russian army kept buying weapons to use in Ukraine
The gun maker said its deals with the Russian defense ministry were "the largest contracts" in the …
Stephanie Stacey
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Key Putin ally claims Russia is dismantling seized western weapons to turn 'the enemy's experience to our advantage' in Ukraine
Dmitry Medvedev rejected Western reports that Russia was running low on weapons and ammunition in a…
Stephanie Stacey
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A superyacht captain deployed sonic weapons and 'pain rays' to fend off pirates armed with Kalashnikovs, worker says
The captain deployed the weapons as armed pirates sped towards him on inflatable boats, an industry…