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About 75% of Gaza’s population now displaced as resumed offensive focuses on south

The Irish Times 03 Dec 2023
In northern Gaza on Sunday, rescue teams with little equipment ... Mahmoud Bassal, a spokesman for Gaza’s civil defence, said rescuers lacked bulldozers and other equipment to reach those buried under the rubble, confirming the Red Crescent estimate of about 300 people missing.
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College of Defence Studies commences training

Business Ghana 02 Dec 2023
The National College of Defence Studies has commenced a training course to nurture and equip trainees with requisite knowledge, skills and values to safeguard the sovereignty of the country ... It also included a participant each from the ministries of Defence and National Security.
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Algorithmic warfare

The News International 02 Dec 2023
Military domination will no longer be defined by quality or quantity of military equipment ... The era of military dominance is shifting away from mere personnel strength, the quality and quantity of military equipment, the size of the defence budget, logistical capabilities, or nuclear prowess.
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Rheinmetall to produce first armored vehicles in Ukraine in 2024 -report

Reuters 02 Dec 2023
Ukraine had announced in October a joint defence venture with Rheinmetall AG to help with the local production of some key equipment as well as to service and repair Western weapons sent to Kyiv against Russia's full-scale invasion ... Germany is a key ally ... Reporting by Sarah Marsh; Editing by Leslie Adler. Our Standards ... Acquire Licensing Rights.
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Europe's defence sector seeks EU clarity, greater efficiency

Longview News-Journal 01 Dec 2023
Defence companies, militaries and EU chiefs all agree that Europe is sorely lacking, especially in what is available to support Ukraine ... The EDA said in its annual report published this week that an all-time high of 58 billion euros was allocated in the EU to defence investments in 2022, "overwhelmingly towards the procurement of new equipment".
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Strengthening India’s defence: DAC approves strategic capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore

Financial Express 01 Dec 2023
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on November 30, 2023, granted approval for Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) totalling Rs 2.23 lakh crore ... This not only strengthens the IAF but also elevates indigenous capabilities, reducing dependence on foreign Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
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Qatar-Canada projects in the pipeline to propel investments, says CQBF official

Gulf-Times 01 Dec 2023
Following a recent visit of a business delegation to Doha, the Canadian-Qatari Business Forum (CQBF) is looking to concretise and propel new investments between Qatar and Canada to foster robust economic ties and a knowledge-based economy, an official has said.The delegation, led ...
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Interior minister not in favour of summoning ex-army officers in Faizabad sit-in probe

Dawn 01 Dec 2023
Moving forward is always in the interest of Pakistan,” he said during an interview on Dawn News show ‘Doosra Rukh’ which will be aired later today ... Neither Bajwa nor Faiz have been summoned by the panel as yet ... When asked about security for the upcoming elections, he said the defence ministry was better equipped to answer the question ... .
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Defence sector gets ₹2.23 lakh crore push; upgraded jets for IAF, new guns in army ...

Hindustan Times 30 Nov 2023
Several new equipment will be inducted in the Defence sector of India after approval for Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) was recorded ... While procurement of these equipment will provide enormous strength to the IAF, acquisition from domestic defence industries will take the indigenous capability to a new height.
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India approves defence acquisition projects worth Rs 2.23 lakh cr

The Siasat Daily 30 Nov 2023
“While procurement of these equipment will provide enormous strength to the IAF, acquisition from domestic defence industries will take the indigenous capability to a new height,” the ministry said in a statement. “It will also reduce dependability on foreign Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) substantially,” it added.
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Centre gives nod to buy more Tejas jets, light combat choppers as part of mega defence deal worth Rs 2.2 lakh crore

Financial Express 30 Nov 2023
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accorded approval for various capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 2.23 lakh crore ... 'While procurement of these equipment will provide enormous strength to the IAF, acquisition from domestic defence industries will take the indigenous capability to a new height.
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Lebanese Civil Defence ill-equipped to face surge in fires due to Israeli shelling

The National 30 Nov 2023
The Lebanese Civil Defence said it lacked adequate equipment to fight fires on the border caused by Israeli shelling, as the use of white phosphorus endangers the lives of rescue teams ... Confronted with the realities of war, the civil defence is grappling with new challenges.
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Quality Technician Apprenticeship

The Engineer 30 Nov 2023
... a crucial role in assuring that our naval vessels and infrastructure meet the highest quality standards.After your 2-year apprenticeship, you'll be prepared to pursue a variety of exciting quality positions, contributing to the delivery of advanced defence equipment and services.
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Federal Ministers Expected to Announce Sole-Source Deal for Boeing Patrol Plane Today

The Epoch Times 30 Nov 2023
30 afternoon regarding an update on equipment for the Canadian Armed Forces, but did not specify what equipment it was regarding. Defence Minister Bill Blair, Public Services and Procurement Minister ...
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Empowering Armed Service Personnel: A Collaborative Initiative for Seamless Civilian Transition

Financial Express 30 Nov 2023
Also ReadSAMI and Embraer Strengthen Aerospace Collaboration for Defence and Security Advancements ... Defence Procurement Board clears Indian Navy’s proposal on second indigenous aircraft carrier ... Its mission extends to training and equipping veterans with additional skills, aligning with the evolving needs of corporate and industrial sectors.

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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian 10th Mountain Assault Brigade "Edelweiss", Ukrainian soldiers pass by a volunteer bus burning after a Russian drone hit it near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023.
AP / Shandyba Mykyta, Ukrainian 10th Mountain Assault Brigade "Edelweiss" via AP
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