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De Faakto Intelligence Research Observatory provides intelligence analysis for the Defense & Security sectors, reliable intelligence, countering propaganda

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Naval Warfare & Marine Mammals-An Open Source Intelligence Study - De Faakto defaakto.com/2024/02/20/nava…
Naval Warfare & Marine Mammals-An Open Source Intelligence Study - De Faakto

Naval Warfare & Marine Mammals-An Open Source Intelligence Study - De Faakto

  Intelligence Research Observatory   Naval Warfare & Marine Mammals-An Open Source Intelligence Study   Methodology-OSINT Research   Research and Analysis-S.A. Cavanagh   Research Assistance-Chuck...

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Somalia: Pirates seize commercial cargo ship Monitors say eight armed men have taken control of a cargo ship off the coast of Somalia. Renewed pirate activity adds to the problems facing shippers in the Middle East. dw.com/en/somalia-pirates-se…
Somalia: Pirates seize commercial cargo ship

Somalia: Pirates seize commercial cargo ship

Monitors say eight armed men have taken control of a cargo ship off the coast of Somalia. Renewed pirate activity adds to the problems facing shippers in the Middle East.

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The Antique Planes Brought Out Of Retirement To Fight Daesh forcesnews.com/services/tri-…
The Antique Planes Brought Out Of Retirement To Fight Daesh

The Antique Planes Brought Out Of Retirement To Fight Daesh

Two OV-10 Bronco aircraft used in the Vietnam War have been brought out of retirement to help US forces fighting Daesh in Iraq. The propeller-driven p

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Australia charges ex-soldier Roberts-Smith with Afghan war crimes

Australia charges ex-soldier Roberts-Smith with Afghan war crimes

Charges come after Roberts-Smith lost case against reporters who said he was involved in murders of unarmed Afghan men.

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Syria: Court charges Bashar Assad's cousin with war crimes dw.com/en/syria-court-charge…
Syria: Court charges Bashar Assad's cousin with war crimes

Syria: Court charges Bashar Assad's cousin with war crimes

Syria's judiciary has charged Atef Najib with acts "amounting to war crimes" as Bashar Assad's cousin is accused of orchestrating a crackdown on 2011 protests that subsequently degenerated into a...

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Mystery drone boat 'armed with explosives' seized by police in Greece

Mystery drone boat 'armed with explosives' seized by police in Greece

Authorities said the unmanned vessel, understood to be Ukrainian-made, was found by fishermen in a cave.

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U.S. secures contract to sell artillery rocket systems to Canada: Pentagon ctvnews.ca/canada/article/us…
U.S. secures contract to sell artillery rocket systems to Canada: Pentagon

U.S. secures contract to sell artillery rocket systems to Canada: Pentagon

The Pentagon says it has secured a billion-dollar contract with Lockheed Martin to manufacture M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and related equipment for Canada and other allied countries.

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Donald Trump claims shooting would 'never have happened' if ballroom had been built

Donald Trump claims shooting would 'never have happened' if ballroom had been built

A shooting on Saturday night at the Hilton Hotel in Washington comes after a judge halted the construction of a £296m ballroom.

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The H-60 Black Hawk Gunship Evolves With New Wings And Weapons twz.com/air/the-h-60-black-h…
The H-60 Black Hawk Gunship Evolves With New Wings And Weapons

The H-60 Black Hawk Gunship Evolves With New Wings And Weapons

We get a close-up look and tour of the next armed H-60 Black Hawk evolution.

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Russian propaganda claims Norway is helping Ukraine prepare attacks on vessels in northern waters thebarentsobserver.com/secur…
Russian propaganda claims Norway is helping Ukraine prepare attacks on vessels in northern waters

Russian propaganda claims Norway is helping Ukraine prepare attacks on vessels in northern waters

In an apparent attempt to divert attention from GUGI’s failed North Sea operation, the Kremlin’s propaganda outlet TASS on Thursday accused Norway of assisting Ukraine in preparing attacks on Russian...

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UK says it deployed military to deter Russian submarines from attack on undersea cables defensenews.com/global/europ…
UK says it deployed military to deter Russian submarines from attack on undersea cables

UK says it deployed military to deter Russian submarines from attack on undersea cables

Norway’s defense ministry said its armed forces had also deployed a P-8 maritime patrol aircraft and a frigate.

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Suicide rates among military families continue to climb militarytimes.com/news/your-…
Suicide rates among military families continue to climb

Suicide rates among military families continue to climb

The total overall number decreased, a drop that coincides with smaller overall force numbers.

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Saildrone Joins Growing Competition for Navy's Medium-Sized Drone Vessel maritime-executive.com/artic…
Saildrone Joins Growing Competition for Navy's Medium-Sized Drone Vessel

Saildrone Joins Growing Competition for Navy's Medium-Sized Drone Vessel

 San Francisco-based tech company Saildrone is throwing its hat into the ring for the Navy's Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel, the latest and most ambit...

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War briefing: Iranians trying to provoke US into military action news.sky.com/video/share-135…
War briefing day 52: Iranians trying to provoke US into military action

War briefing day 52: Iranians trying to provoke US into military action

American forces have opened fire on an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel. How did this situation unfold? Is this just a tactical act or part of a wider strategy?

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Germany Is Now Airdropping Its Tiny Wiesel ‘Tankettes’ twz.com/land/germany-is-now-…
Germany Is Now Airdropping Its Tiny Wiesel ‘Tankettes’

Germany Is Now Airdropping Its Tiny Wiesel ‘Tankettes’

Already known for its agility and small size, dropping the Wiesel from A400M transports gives Germany’s airborne forces a new way of rapidly placing firepower forward. Already known for its agility...

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North Korea launches ballistic missiles towards sea off its east coast

North Korea launches ballistic missiles towards sea off its east coast

Multiple ballistic missiles fired from eastern Sinpo area in seventh such test this year.

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Iran's sudden Hormuz reversal: What it signals now dw.com/en/irans-sudden-hormu…
Iran's sudden Hormuz reversal: What it signals now

Iran's sudden Hormuz reversal: What it signals now

Tehran has reimposed its blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, just a day after saying it would reopen the critical waterway. DW asked Middle East expert Simon Mabon what this says about Iran's strategic...

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How grab for Greenland could trigger Arctic arms race news.sky.com/video/share-135…
How grab for Greenland could trigger Arctic arms race

How grab for Greenland could trigger Arctic arms race

Russia has been busy along its Arctic border. Over the past two decades, it's been reopening and modernising more than 50 Soviet-era military posts. Sky's Ivor Bennett reports on the Kremlin's threat...

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Middle East latest: Houthis 'launch new missile strikes' on Saudi Arabia

Middle East latest: Houthis 'launch new missile strikes' on Saudi Arabia

As the conflict between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia continues to escalate, the Saudi-led coalition has reported a fresh wave of Houthi missile attacks. It comes after the rebel group claimed an oil...

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Day 41 Iran war briefing: Will the Strait of Hormuz ever fully reopen? news.sky.com/video/share-135…
Day 41 Iran war briefing: Will the Strait of Hormuz ever fully reopen?

Day 41 Iran war briefing: Will the Strait of Hormuz ever fully reopen?

Military analyst Sean Bell explores whether the Strait of Hormuz will every reopen fully without caveats.

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Trump Agrees To Ceasefire With Iran twz.com/news-features/on-the…
Trump Agrees To Ceasefire With Iran

Trump Agrees To Ceasefire With Iran

Trump is stepping back from his threat to end Iran as a civilization predicated on the Strait of Hormuz being quickly opened. Trump says “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran does not make...

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