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• US special ops may be buying too many Armed Overwatch planes, says GAO

  The Sky Warden aircraft is intended to carry out close air support, strike and ISR missions against violent extremist groups in permissive areas.

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  Stephen Losey

  3 years ago

• Congress passed the FY24 defense policy bill: Here’s what’s inside

  Congress just passed the FY24 National Defense Authorization Act. Here’s a look at some key provisions.

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  Bryant Harris

  3 years ago

• Del Toro’s case for funding the US Navy and Marine Corps

  As perilous as the state of affairs may seem, things might soon get dramatically and demonstrably worse with sequestration, the Navy secretary argues.

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  Carlos Del Toro

  3 years ago

• Ukraine’s innovative edge counters Russian mass, official says

  “With whatever capabilities we have now, with whatever capabilities we can be provided by our partners, we are going to fight.”

  By

  Colin Demarest

  3 years ago

• 11 pieces of movie technology the military should field

  It would behoove the military to field these fictional technologies.

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  Sarah Sicard

  3 years ago

• Robots in the ranks: Army integrating robots in two platoons

  A platoon at Fort Moore, Georgia and another at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California, lead experiments.

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  Todd South

  3 years ago

• Ukraine, Mideast conflicts place renewed pressure on Patriot units

  The U.S. Army hopes Congress approves a supplemental funding request with $750 million to enable a Patriot missile production capacity increase.

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  Jen Judson

  3 years ago

• Pentagon eyes successor to Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract

  “We are firmly committed to multi-cloud, multi-vendor,” Pentagon CIO John Sherman said, “and this is what we’re going to be doing moving forward.”

  By

  Colin Demarest

  3 years ago

• USS Mason takes down drone for at least the second time this month

  The attack drone was headed toward the Mason and was shot down in self defense, but officials said they were not sure if the U.S. warship was the target.

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  Diana Stancy

  3 years ago

• Inside the US Army’s failed nuclear ice lair in Cold War Greenland

  While the U.S. didn’t get to act out its Bond villain lair fantasies, it did further scientific understandings of the world around us.

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  Claire Barrett

  3 years ago

• Earth-mapping agency seeks more commercial imagery, data suppliers

  The Luno A push is meant to meet “the increasing demands for commercial GEOINT,” according to Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth.

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  Colin Demarest

  3 years ago

• US quickly updated Israeli F-35s after Hamas attack, officials say

  Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Va., said the F-35 program has moved at “breakneck speed” to get capabilities and spare parts to Israel’s fighter jets.

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  Stephen Losey

  3 years ago