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• No 30-year-old drone wingmen: US Air Force eyes regular CCA overhauls

  Defense News - 03:49 Jun 15, 2024
  

  Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin also did not explicitly say the Air Force would build its Next Generation Air Dominance fighter amid tight budgets.

  Tags: Air Force

• Will Russia’s Navy get the 50 ships it expects this year?

  Defense News - 19:06 Jun 14, 2024
  

  In recent years, Russia's shipbuilding industry has postponed several deliveries to the sea service.

• Romania’s second Patriot system operational after drone-destroying drill

  Defense News - 18:21 Jun 14, 2024
  

  Certifying the Patriot was a national objective identified by Romania’s Defence Ministry as part of the NATO-led Ramstein Legacy exercise.

  Tags: Romania Patriot

• Missile Defense Agency satellites track first hypersonic launch

  Defense News - 18:05 Jun 14, 2024
  

  The flight the satellites tracked was the first for MDA’s Hypersonic Testbed — a platform for various hypersonic experiments and advanced components.

• Congress’ defense fight to focus on pay raises, total military spending

  Defense News - 17:53 Jun 14, 2024
  

  Here’s a look at the major differences in the House and Senate bills, and the debates ahead.

• Space Force picks three firms to compete for $5.6B in launch contracts

  Defense News - 14:08 Jun 14, 2024
  

  The National Security Space Launch contracts open competition for the Space Force’s launch enterprise, which to date has been dominated by SpaceX and ULA.

  Tags: Space Force

• German-Italian tank kerfuffle dings vision of Europeanized arms

  Defense News - 13:58 Jun 14, 2024
  

  The spectacular collapse of a KNDS-Leonardo agreement this week was a sharp reminder that business is business.

• NATO approves plan to speed aid and training to Ukraine’s armed forces

  Defense News - 13:54 Jun 14, 2024
  

  NATO would coordinate security assistance and training from a U.S base in Germany with around 700 personnel.

  Tags: NATO

• Eyes on Ukraine, demand for tanks is bubbling up in Eastern Europe

  Defense News - 11:11 Jun 14, 2024
  

  German, South Korean and American manufacturers are intensively competing for orders of tanks from some Eastern European governments.

• Marine training shifts may add tech, change officer assignments

  Defense News - 23:09 Jun 13, 2024
  

  The Corps is evaluating the "quality spread" policy for new officer job field assignments.

• Are we sure China views sea power the same way the West does?

  Defense News - 20:58 Jun 13, 2024
  

  The problem with mirroring is that it catalyzes policies aimed at eliciting certain behaviors on the assumption that two actors think alike.

• Defense spending bill would defund Biden’s Gaza pier

  Defense News - 20:50 Jun 13, 2024
  

  A series of Republican amendments to multiple defense bills would ban funding for the Gaza pier.

  Tags: Gaza

• Romania launches expansion of air base near Ukraine

  Defense News - 20:50 Jun 13, 2024
  

  The project to extend the military base, which has housed U.S. capabilities and forces since 1999, was approved prior to Russia’s full-scale invasion.

• A month ahead of Washington’s NATO summit, where are Ukraine’s jets?

  Defense News - 19:15 Jun 13, 2024
  

  Getting the F-16 fighter has long been a priority for Kyiv. But training and maintenance bottlenecks have slowed deliveries.

• NATO chief continues push to let Ukraine hit Russian-based targets

  Defense News - 10:36 Jun 13, 2024
  

  Jens Stoltenberg, secretary general of NATO, said that Ukraine's right to self defense should give it the right to hit military targets across the border.

  Tags: NATO

• Artillery goes trucking to survive drones swarming the battlefield

  Defense News - 06:00 Jun 13, 2024
  

  The war in Ukraine has put long-range fires front and center at the Eurosatory defense show that kicks off in Paris on June 17.

• Osprey fleet won’t return to full flight operations until 2025

  Defense News - 21:38 Jun 12, 2024
  

  The U.S. military's V-22 Osprey enterprise will be slow to return to full operations as a wide-ranging review of its training and resources continues.

• Robotic vehicles to fight with enemy forces in Army training event

  Defense News - 18:34 Jun 12, 2024
  

  McQ, Textron Systems, General Dynamics Land Systems and Oshkosh Defense will build the light RCV prototypes.

• Space Force’s Resilient GPS program draws skepticism from lawmakers

  Defense News - 18:03 Jun 12, 2024
  

  Lawmakers say the Space Force's plan to use proliferation to boost GPS resiliency may be flawed.

  Tags: Space Force

• Israel Aerospace Industries union reaches agreement with government

  Defense News - 15:36 Jun 12, 2024
  

  The disagreement had put the supply of the Arrow 3 air defense system to Germany under threat.

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