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Live-fire training suspended for Special Forces after range incident

Defense News - 15:00 May 08, 2024

The Army suspended all Special Forces range activities for 72 hours following an accidental shooting on a range when live rounds were mixed in with blanks.

Tags: Special Forces
Little Bird helicopter replacement in question after Army cancels FARA

Defense News - 14:34 May 08, 2024

Current upgrades aim to keep the helicopter flying until 2034.
NATO drone surveillance hours surge amid growing appetite for intel

Defense News - 14:11 May 08, 2024

“The North Atlantic security environment is under threat,” said Scott Bray, the assistant secretary general for intelligence and security.
Budget strain pauses MC-130J amphibious project for special forces

Defense News - 13:27 May 08, 2024

U.S. Special Operations Command has paused an ambitious program to make its MC-130J transport plane capable of water landings and takeoff.

Tags: MC-130J
The power of relationships and partnerships forged by special ops

Defense News - 12:50 May 08, 2024

The history of special operations in the U.S. is replete with examples that demonstrate how vital this can be.
French-German tank project company is closed to partners for now

Defense News - 06:00 May 08, 2024

For better or for worse, French and German defense contractors are going it alone, together, on a next-gen main battle tank for Europe.
Pentagon innovation chief calls for bigger, faster Replicator 2.0

Defense News - 18:28 May 07, 2024

Defense Innovation Unit head Doug Beck outlined his goals for the next version of the drone program, even while the first is a work in progress.
Stingy intel-sharing a ‘recipe for losing,’ Space Force’s Miller says

Defense News - 15:51 May 07, 2024

"The United States does not go into conflict alone," Lt. Gen. David Miller said at the GEOINT conference. "Check your history. It does not happen."
How to further strengthen the Defense Production Act

Defense News - 15:28 May 07, 2024

It is essential to keep DPA focused exclusively on defense and national security issues, in particular threats from our pacing competitor, China.
Missile mishaps, ammo snags – report details Danish frigate deployment

Defense News - 15:13 May 07, 2024

A recent government report about the frigate Iver Huitfeldt's deployment in the Red Sea has detailed a series of problems at sea.
Brunei orders six H145M helicopters from Airbus

Defense News - 14:07 May 07, 2024

The order follows a 2011 acquisition for 12 Sikorsky-made S-70i Black Hawk helicopters.
Teledyne unveils Rogue 1 exploding drone sought by Marine Corps

Defense News - 13:05 May 07, 2024

Should the Rogue 1 drone not explode or be recalled, it can be disarmed and reused thanks to a mechanical disconnect.

Tags: Rogue
Lockheed Martin to roll out first F-35s for Poland this summer

Defense News - 11:06 May 07, 2024

Polish pilot training on the fifth-generation aircraft is slated to begin in later 2024.
How DC became obsessed with a potential 2027 Chinese invasion of Taiwan

Defense News - 09:45 May 07, 2024

Some in defense circles say the U.S. needs to prepare for Beijing's invasion of Taiwan in 2027. China experts say it isn’t a deadline.

Tags: Taiwan
One defense strategy, two drastically different budgets

Defense News - 09:40 May 07, 2024

The Air Force wants to trim procurement funds, but boost research and development. The Navy wants money to cover ongoing operations at the expense of R&D.
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency creating space intel hub

Defense News - 20:42 May 06, 2024

While the Joint Mission Management Center is still in the concept phase, NGA is working quickly to get it up and running.
NGA wants industry’s help monitoring illegal activity in Indo-Pacific

Defense News - 20:20 May 06, 2024

Interested companies have until May 24 to submit responses, after which some will be selected for review by the Defense Innovation Unit.
Sightline urges India to provide information on arrested reporter

Defense News - 18:05 May 06, 2024

It has been almost a year since the Indian government arrested Vivek Raghuvanshi, a longtime freelancer journalist with Defense News.
Ukraine, EU defense firms discuss setting up local production

Defense News - 15:58 May 06, 2024

An more integrated defense industry could help solve compatibility issues plaguing the use of 155mm artillery shells, said Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.
Electronic warfare in Ukraine has lessons for US weapons, navigation

Defense News - 15:44 May 06, 2024

Washington and other governments have committed billions of dollars of aid to Ukraine, including armored vehicles and secure communication devices.

Tags: Ukraine

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