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Air Force Research Lab eyes space data transport demo in 2026

Defense News - 14:18 Aug 07, 2024

The Air Force Research Lab is working with the Space Warfighting Analysis Center and the Defense Innovation Unit to test space data transport concepts.
Counter-drone missile competition possible in 2025, Army officials say

Defense News - 14:01 Aug 07, 2024

The Army is also planning on holding a competition for a new handheld device to take out drones.
Creating space careers for enlisted soldiers a priority, officials say

Defense News - 12:35 Aug 07, 2024

Army Space and Missile Defense Command is pushing to create a new space MOS for enlisted soldiers.
US Army working on new missile defense strategy with eye toward 2040

Defense News - 11:09 Aug 07, 2024

The Army's Space and Missile Defense Command is working on a new air and missile defense strategy for 2040 that will be informed by current conflicts.
US, Australia announce additional basing and weapons plans

Defense News - 22:13 Aug 06, 2024

Officials announced several initiatives Tuesday that seek to solidify defense cooperation between the two nations.
Poised for growth, Turkish defense firms scramble for new exports

Defense News - 21:44 Aug 06, 2024

Turkish defense leaders have trumpeted their companies as door openers into markets in the Mideast, Africa, the Balkans and Central and South Asia.

Tags: Turkish
Not much has changed among the Top 100 defense market leaders

Defense News - 20:39 Aug 06, 2024

The latest edition of Defense News’ Top 100 illustrates the DOD's struggle to broaden and diversify its supplier base, the authors of this op-ed argue.
North Korea seeks to mirror the South’s defense sector boom

Defense News - 20:23 Aug 06, 2024

The defense sector in North Korea makes up between 30% and 60% of the nation's total economy.

Tags: North Korea
Chinese defense firms saw mixed results, corruption fallout in 2023

Defense News - 18:29 Aug 06, 2024

A push for innovation, production expansion and enforced party loyalty animated China's defense-industrial complex last year.
First Huey replacement helicopter delivered to US Air Force

Defense News - 18:15 Aug 06, 2024

Boeing's MH-139A Grey Wolf is slated to conduct security patrols at nuclear missile fields, but plans to slash the fleet have triggered cost overruns.
Push for self-reliance drives defense revenue surge among Top 100

Defense News - 16:45 Aug 06, 2024

Asian and European defense companies in the Top 100 list of highest revenue drivers are growing faster than those based in the United States.
Depth of magazine: Preparing the joint force for protracted conflict

Defense News - 14:00 Aug 06, 2024

The depth of America's magazine will determine the credibility of U.S. deterrence, writes the assistant commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Boeing on track to break PAC-3 Missile seeker annual production record

Defense News - 13:41 Aug 06, 2024

Boeing's current PAC-3 Missile seeker production pace is slated to break its previous production records by roughly 20% by the end of the year.

Tags: PAC-3 Missile
The Top 100 is here: Find out how defense companies performed in FY23

Defense News - 13:14 Aug 06, 2024

We reveal who’s up and who’s down for 2024, based on fiscal 2023 defense revenue.
RTX gets $478M to replenish Germany’s Patriot missiles sent to Ukraine

Defense News - 13:00 Aug 06, 2024

Raytheon's contract will facilitate the supply of GEM-T missiles to Germany as NATO countries continue to send the missiles to Ukraine.

Tags: Ukraine Germany
Despite security threats, India’s defense budget remains static

Defense News - 00:39 Aug 06, 2024

Stagnant numbers reflect the grave security situation India faces due to tensions with Pakistan and a perceived threat from China.

Tags: India
Several US troops injured in rocket attack in Iraq, officials say

Defense News - 21:56 Aug 05, 2024

The attack comes amid rising tensions following the killings of a senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon and Hamas' top leader in Iran.
Watch: AC-130J gunship pummels Navy vessel during Rim of the Pacific

Defense News - 18:39 Aug 05, 2024

A decommissioned Navy vessel was pounded by cannon fire from an AC-130J gunship as part of the 2024 RIMPAC exercise.

Tags: Navy AC-130J
Transforming war: A strategic integration of unmanned aerial systems

Defense News - 18:00 Aug 05, 2024

Medal of Honor recipient and AE Industrial Vice President Florent Groberg discusses how unmanned aerial systems are reshaping modern battlefield dynamics.
Air Force fires ops group commander after scathing B-1 crash report

Defense News - 17:42 Aug 05, 2024

The Air Force's report blasted poor airmanship and a "culture of complacency" that investigators said led to the B-1's January crash.

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