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Pentagon asks Congress to move $416M for missile defense
The Pentagon is asking Congress to reprogram $416 million allocated for various military accounts to pay for missile defense programs as the Trump administrations mulls military responses to North Korea’s recent belligerence.
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US State Department denies Turkish accusations of arms embargo
The U.S. State Department is denying charges from Turkish officials that an unofficial arms embargo has been placed against the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Urban warfare a driving force behind future Air Force decisions, leaders say
Urban combat is often seen as the purview of ground forces, but as population density grows around the globe, the Air Force must invest in precise technologies designed for populated areas, the service’s top officials said this week.
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4 alternatives to the Pentagon’s new ICBM modernization plan
The Pentagon wants a new ICBM, but it should consider all its options as it proceeds, a top budget analyst says.
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Mattis calls for closer ties with industry in ‘areas where it languished’
U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis wants to open lines of communication between industry and the Pentagon, in what he described as a common-sense approach to increasing lethality in the military.
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Mattis: Budget uncertainty leads to questions of whether America ‘has the ability to survive’
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis believes that years of budget uncertainty have left the U.S. military in such a precarious position that if it is not solved soon, it will represent an existential threat to American security.
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New nuclear cruise missile program appears safe going forward
Gen. Robin Rand, the head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, told reporters Sept. 19 that he is “very confident” that the Long Range Stand-Off weapon (LRSO) will be supported when the department’s Nuclear Posture Review is completed, adding that he sees widespread support in Congress for the weapon.
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Rand ‘cautiously optimistic’ about B-21, looking to B-2 for lessons learned
Gen. Robin Rand, the head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, is “cautiously optimistic” about the progress of the B-21 bomber program.
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Air Force secretary: No concerns over Northrop-Orbital agreement
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson has no concerns “at this point” over Northrop Grumman’s proposed acquisition of Orbital ATK, but said the service will keep a close eye on how things move forward.
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Materiel Command head hopes 3-D printed metals will help supplier issue
Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski wants to use 3-D printing to help her supplier problem.
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Pentagon asks Congress to move $416M for missile defense
The Pentagon is asking Congress to reprogram $416 million allocated for various military accounts to pay for missile defense programs as the Trump administrations mulls military responses to North Korea’s recent belligerence.
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US State Department denies Turkish accusations of arms embargo
The U.S. State Department is denying charges from Turkish officials that an unofficial arms embargo has been placed against the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Urban warfare a driving force behind future Air Force decisions, leaders say
Urban combat is often seen as the purview of ground forces, but as population density grows around the globe, the Air Force must invest in precise technologies designed for populated areas, the service’s top officials said this week.
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4 alternatives to the Pentagon’s new ICBM modernization plan
The Pentagon wants a new ICBM, but it should consider all its options as it proceeds, a top budget analyst says.
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Mattis calls for closer ties with industry in ‘areas where it languished’
U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis wants to open lines of communication between industry and the Pentagon, in what he described as a common-sense approach to increasing lethality in the military.
-
Mattis: Budget uncertainty leads to questions of whether America ‘has the ability to survive’
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis believes that years of budget uncertainty have left the U.S. military in such a precarious position that if it is not solved soon, it will represent an existential threat to American security.
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New nuclear cruise missile program appears safe going forward
Gen. Robin Rand, the head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, told reporters Sept. 19 that he is “very confident” that the Long Range Stand-Off weapon (LRSO) will be supported when the department’s Nuclear Posture Review is completed, adding that he sees widespread support in Congress for the weapon.
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Rand ‘cautiously optimistic’ about B-21, looking to B-2 for lessons learned
Gen. Robin Rand, the head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, is “cautiously optimistic” about the progress of the B-21 bomber program.
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Air Force secretary: No concerns over Northrop-Orbital agreement
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson has no concerns “at this point” over Northrop Grumman’s proposed acquisition of Orbital ATK, but said the service will keep a close eye on how things move forward.
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Materiel Command head hopes 3-D printed metals will help supplier issue
Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski wants to use 3-D printing to help her supplier problem.
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Pentagon asks Congress to move $416M for missile defense
The Pentagon is asking Congress to reprogram $416 million allocated for various military accounts to pay for missile defense programs as the Trump administrations mulls military responses to North Korea’s recent belligerence.
-
US State Department denies Turkish accusations of arms embargo
The U.S. State Department is denying charges from Turkish officials that an unofficial arms embargo has been placed against the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
-
Urban warfare a driving force behind future Air Force decisions, leaders say
Urban combat is often seen as the purview of ground forces, but as population density grows around the globe, the Air Force must invest in precise technologies designed for populated areas, the service’s top officials said this week.
-
4 alternatives to the Pentagon’s new ICBM modernization plan
The Pentagon wants a new ICBM, but it should consider all its options as it proceeds, a top budget analyst says.
-
Mattis calls for closer ties with industry in ‘areas where it languished’
U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis wants to open lines of communication between industry and the Pentagon, in what he described as a common-sense approach to increasing lethality in the military.
-
Mattis: Budget uncertainty leads to questions of whether America ‘has the ability to survive’
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis believes that years of budget uncertainty have left the U.S. military in such a precarious position that if it is not solved soon, it will represent an existential threat to American security.
-
New nuclear cruise missile program appears safe going forward
Gen. Robin Rand, the head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, told reporters Sept. 19 that he is “very confident” that the Long Range Stand-Off weapon (LRSO) will be supported when the department’s Nuclear Posture Review is completed, adding that he sees widespread support in Congress for the weapon.
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Rand ‘cautiously optimistic’ about B-21, looking to B-2 for lessons learned
Gen. Robin Rand, the head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, is “cautiously optimistic” about the progress of the B-21 bomber program.
-
Air Force secretary: No concerns over Northrop-Orbital agreement
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson has no concerns “at this point” over Northrop Grumman’s proposed acquisition of Orbital ATK, but said the service will keep a close eye on how things move forward.
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Materiel Command head hopes 3-D printed metals will help supplier issue
Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski wants to use 3-D printing to help her supplier problem.



