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Chinese national admits hacking US defense firms
A Chinese national pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from the hacking of trade secrets from US defense contractors, including plans...
Major Investment Boost for Next Generation Royal Navy Ships
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Russia Starts Marketing New Verba MANPADS Globally
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British Troops Test ‘Invisibility Cloak’
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Breakthrough technology to improve cyber security
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