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Intel agency expanding proliferated constellation with April launches

Defense News - 14:51 Apr 08, 2025

These capabilities make it “harder for our adversaries to hide,” the director of the National Reconnaissance Office said Tuesday.
Trump promises $1 trillion in defense spending for next year

Defense News - 13:55 Apr 08, 2025

Trump's plan for a huge increase in defense spending next fiscal year would mean billions more for equipment and training.
New Zealand vows to play catch-up on defense investments

Defense News - 10:19 Apr 08, 2025

“Just because we’re small doesn’t mean we’re insignificant,” said Minister of Defence Judith Collins. “We’re a maritime nation.”
Top US, South Korean shipbuilders partner to bolster vessel production

Defense News - 22:34 Apr 07, 2025

America’s largest naval shipbuilder, HII, reached an agreement Monday to partner with South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries.
In first, Marine, Air Force pilots fight as joint force at Navy JSE

Defense News - 21:10 Apr 07, 2025

The inter-service training at the Joint Simulation Environment is expected to become standard this spring.
Top US admiral at NATO removed amid Trump’s growing military firings

Defense News - 19:27 Apr 07, 2025

Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield represented the U.S. in NATO's Military Commission, the alliance's leading military board.
Space Force eyes late May launch of next GPS III satellite

Defense News - 18:54 Apr 07, 2025

The service plans to have the satellite ready for launch in three months — a process that typically takes up to two years.
Marine Corps introduces drone attack team

Defense News - 16:20 Apr 07, 2025

The Marine Corps created the team in response to the rising use of unmanned aerial vehicles in international conflicts.
Rheinmetall secures nitrocellulose supply amid European ammo scramble

Defense News - 15:40 Apr 07, 2025

Rheinmetall agreed to buy Hagedorn-NC, a German maker of industrial nitrocellulose, to expand its supply of raw material for artillery propellant.

Tags: Rheinmetall
Thales, Saildrone pitch a windsurfing fleet of submarine spotters

Defense News - 14:23 Apr 07, 2025

The technology could become an item of interest for the trilateral AUKUS pact, the companies said.
LeoLabs to deploy expeditionary Scout radar to Indo-Pacific this year

Defense News - 13:00 Apr 07, 2025

The firm will showcase a truck-mounted version of Scout this week at the annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Tags: Scout
Anduril unveils ‘Copperhead’ line of autonomous underwater vehicles

Defense News - 04:01 Apr 07, 2025

The baseline Copperhead is designed for rapid-response missions, while the Copperhead-M variant is an underwater torpedo.

Tags: Copperhead
Space Force issues $13.5 billion in contracts to 3 launch firms

Defense News - 22:16 Apr 04, 2025

The awards are part of the service’s National Security Space Launch program, which it uses to acquire nearly all military space launches.
Hegseth to visit Panama as Trump says US is ‘reclaiming’ its canal

Defense News - 18:03 Apr 04, 2025

The Trump administration has discussed the Panama Canal as part of its goal to expand America's territory.
Norway to nearly double its K9 howitzer fleet for around $534 million

Defense News - 15:02 Apr 04, 2025

Norway already has 28 tracked K9 howitzers as well as 14 K10 ammunition resupply vehicles.

Tags: Norway
Trump fires 4-star general heading NSA, US Cyber Command

Defense News - 14:03 Apr 04, 2025

Gen. Tim Haugh had served as director of the National Security Agency and headed U.S. Cyber Command since 2023.

Tags: Cyber Command
Europe’s defense puts a fresh twist on steel, growth engine of old

Defense News - 12:23 Apr 04, 2025

Europe wants to redouble its efforts to make steel “green” – producing the key ingredient for tanks, shells and ships in an environmentally conscious way.

Tags: Europe
Defense Innovation Unit unveils advanced manufacturing marketplace

Defense News - 20:12 Apr 03, 2025

Through the marketplace, DIU aims to reduce barriers that make it hard for advanced manufacturing firms to integrate with the defense supply chain.
Watchdog to investigate Hegseth’s sharing of airstrike info on Signal

Defense News - 19:20 Apr 03, 2025

The Defense Inspector General's Office will look into whether the defense secretary improperly shared sensitive information on the commercial app.
Trump moves to fire several NSC officials over loyalty concerns

Defense News - 16:47 Apr 03, 2025

The move comes soon after far-right activist Laura Loomer urged Trump to purge staffers she deemed insufficiently committed to his MAGA agenda.

Tags: Trump

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