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Two B-52H Stratofortress bombers fly over the Pacific Ocean during a routine training mission Aug. 2, 2018. (A1C Gerald R. Willis/U.S. Air Force)

How does the US Air Force plan to keep bombers affordable?

As the Air Force expands from 312 to 386 operational squadrons, how can the service keep costs within reason?

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South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un raise their hands after watching the mass games performance of

Could political agreement between North and South Korea actually defuse tensions?

The agreements struck by leaders of North and South Korea at this week’s summit are important steps, which have the potential for significantly reducing tensions on the Korean Peninsula. But ongoing verification that the agreements are being adhered to will be needed, according to experts.

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Strategic Capabilities Office head Chris Shank wants to see how AI can help the Pentagon. (SCO)

New head of Strategic Capabilities Office wants to focus on AI

The Pentagon's "surprising technology" office has a new lead.

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SAMI aims to make Saudi Arabia a defense industry powerhouse by 2030

Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) is a state-owned defense company, engaged in domestic and international markets in the Middle Eastern region. Founded in May2017 as part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 long-term strategic plan, the company was established after 15 months of consultation with external experts and specialists, with industry best practices and with the highest standards of operation and direction at its core.

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Korean People's Army (KPA) soldiers stand atop armored vehicles during a military parade on Kim Il Sung square in Pyongyang on September 9, 2018. - North Korea held a military parade to mark its 70th birthday, but refrained from showing off the intercontinental ballistic missiles that have seen it hit with multiple international sanctions. (ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images)

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Defense News Weekly full episode: Sept. 23, 2018
On this edition of Defense News Weekly, we're at the AFA Air, Space & Cyber conference outside Washington, DC, looking at what the Air Force of the future might look like. To find out, we'll sit down with the Secretary of the Air Force.

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