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Soldiers and Marines load equipment aboard the USNS Watkins in preparation for Resolute Sun 2019's joint logistics over-the-shore scenario outside of Norfolk, Va. (Steven J. Mirrer/U.S. Army)

US military triggers ‘turbo activation’ of wartime sealift ships

A massive surge of U.S. sealift ships began Sept. 16, a critical test of the military's ability to move heavy equipment in wartime. After all, Russia and China don’t have to fear the U.S. military if it can’t get to the fight.

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A KC-46A Pegasus prepares to land at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Air Force accepted 19 KC-46s as of Sept. 18, 2019. (Senior Airman Skyler Combs/U.S. Air Force)

AMC commander: Boeing has not made progress on KC-46

The head of Air Mobility Command slammed Boeing for the sluggish pace of fixes for the KC-46's main camera system.

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The Army's three-star general in charge of requirements is concerned the service won't have enough budgeted for modernization efforts to account for future hidden costs. (Staff Sgt. Sean Brady/U.S. Army)

Will the US Army have enough to pay for its modernization?

The Army's three-star general in charge of requirements is concerned the service won't have enough budgeted for modernization efforts to account for future hidden costs.

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Canadian light armored vehicles, developed by General Dynamics, move in a convoy in the Wainwright Garrison training area during Exercise Maple Resolve (Sgt Jean-Francois Lauzé, Garrison Imaging Petawawa)

Three companies get shortlisted for Japan armored vehicle competition

The move is progress for a program that was held up following the decision by the previous contractor to exit the armored vehicle business.

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A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew helps in support of search and rescue and humanitarian aid in the Bahamas, Sept. 4, 2019. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Erik Villa Rodriguez)

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Brazil's first Gripen E takes off

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