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OSHKOSH, WI. – Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK] company, announced today that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army to deliver a total of 265 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle (FMTV) A2 Low-Velocity Airdrop (LVAD) Cargo vehicles. The award includes 62 FMTV A2 LVAD 6×6 Cargo vehicles and 203 FMTV A2 LVAD 4×4 Cargo vehicles.  The FMTV A2 LVAD Cargo variant is a critical sustainment asset that ensures the Army’s Mobile Brigade Combat Teams (MBCTs) remain supplied, mobile, and mission-ready from the moment they enter the fight. Designed for rapid airdrop deployment, the FMTV A2…

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More than two billion people in the world, according to the World Health Organisation, play video games, including online. Although most do not develop problematic behaviour, it is possible that gaming becomes all-consuming and has a negative impact on daily life and health. Recently, the press has given much prominence to a survey that attributes numerous benefits to video games, from stress reduction to the discovery of new skills. But how reliable are these results? And when does a pastime turn into an addiction?Doctor, I have read several articles on video games. Is it true that they help against stress?The…

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True has launched a new Cybersecurity & Defense Tech Practice to address the growing demand for specialized leadership talent in the global defense technology sector. The move builds on True’s established cybersecurity expertise, expanding its reach into a domain that now intersects with software, AI, and advanced manufacturing. Defense inn…

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In a historic breakthrough for Indian combat sports, Anthony Pettis Fighting Championship (APFC) India, led by former UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis, and Boxingbay, co-promoted by Indian actor and entrepreneur Rana Daggubati, will become the first Indian events ever streamed globally on the UFC App. APFC India 1, scheduled for December 5 in Bengaluru, will be the first professional MMA event from India to stream live on the UFC App. The fight card will feature six professional MMA bouts and six pro boxing matches, showcasing Indian and international athletes under the Anthony Pettis Fighting Championship banner. With Bengaluru’s strong sports…

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The Chinese people have been urged to stay “calm and objective” about the country’s advances in cutting-edge weapons by a veteran rocket scientist, who warned that “a lot of effort” was still needed.An array of advanced rockets, including intercontinental ballistic missiles, featured in last month’s Victory Day parade in Beijing along with other hi-tech weapons. The spectacle generated considerable public enthusiasm.In an interview for a popular video account, Zhao Ruian, 84, a former researcher with the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology, said the country had gained an advantage in some areas of aerospace technology but warned people not to…

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WASHINGTON — Israeli firm Rafael expects to have its laser air defense systems spread throughout the field before the end of the year.  But, according to the company’s top executive, that’s only the first step. The next? Tying laser weapons in with artificial intelligence, to the point where the system can calculate how to bring an incoming threat down without excess debris. Rafael has made a big bet on laser systems as a supplement for its vaunted Iron Dome air defense system, replacing kinetic interceptors with directed energy that is significantly cheaper. The Iron Beam system can burn or fry…

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Tags: September 2025, Supply Chain Management Logistics and supply chain news and highlights shaping the future of global logistics. Welcome to the New-Gen Era You may not be familiar with the term “new-gen supply chain,” but you’re likely already operating in one, according to Capgemini Research Institute. Its latest report defines a new-gen supply chain as one that is agile, sustainable, and powered by AI. The idea has gained traction as global supply chains face escalating turbulence from trade disputes to cyber threats and shifting customer expectations, Capgemini posits. What worked yesterday—linear chains built for efficiency—won’t cut it tomorrow, finds the…

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Defense Express reported the information.South Korean Hanwha Aerospace has revealed what its new infantry fighting vehicle K-NIFV will look like, scheduled for completion by March 2028. The design draws on lessons from the Russian-Ukrainian war, particularly the prevalence of drones, and focuses on increasing local production and reducing costs.Hanwha also highlights drone‑counter capabilities: a multi‑layered system that goes beyond an active protection system effective at about 300 m. At 3–4 km, a 30 mm cannon, guided by a dedicated radar, will engage drones, and at roughly 1 km, a machine‑gun module provides an additional layer.Defense Express notes that this is a…

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