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FCC to approve spectrum plan that Pentagon claims will harm GPS
The Pentagon and other government agencies have fought for years to keep Ligado Networks from getting approval to use L-Band spectrum, but that fight appears to be on its last legs.
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Inside US Indo-Pacific Command’s $20 billion wish list to deter China — and why Congress may approve it
A $1.6 billion defensive ring around Guam. Millions in new military funding for partner nations. A billion dollars for increased stockpiles of long-range weapons. These are just some of the investments on a wish list quietly submitted to Congress.
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Done deal: Boeing will have to rip and replace KC-46 sensor and camera systems on its own dime
Boeing will have to do a comprehensive redesign of the Remote Vision System’s hardware and software.
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F-35 testing at Edwards Air Force Base paused, impact to full-rate production decision unknown
Flight testing at Edwards AFB has stopped and many other testing activities paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fincantieri suspends operations amid coronavirus crisis
Italy’s other major defense company, Leonardo, said this week it could not rule out the “temporary, partial and targeted suspension of operations of certain departments within production sites.”
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Pentagon seeks to cut F-35s, other equipment to pay for Trump’s border wall
The department would reprogram $3.8 billion in fiscal year 2020 funds, largely from procurement accounts.
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Defense Secretary Mark Esper on how the Navy can get to 355 ships
In an exclusive interview with Defense News, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper makes the case of how and why the Navy can hit 355 ships by 2030.
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Trump’s new nuclear weapon has been deployed
The W76-2 has made its maiden voyage, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
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Germany walks away from $2.5 billion purchase of US Navy’s Triton spy drones
Berlin will instead buy modified business jets untethered from drone-specific airspace restrictions over Europe.
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FCC to approve spectrum plan that Pentagon claims will harm GPS
The Pentagon and other government agencies have fought for years to keep Ligado Networks from getting approval to use L-Band spectrum, but that fight appears to be on its last legs.
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Inside US Indo-Pacific Command’s $20 billion wish list to deter China — and why Congress may approve it
A $1.6 billion defensive ring around Guam. Millions in new military funding for partner nations. A billion dollars for increased stockpiles of long-range weapons. These are just some of the investments on a wish list quietly submitted to Congress.
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Done deal: Boeing will have to rip and replace KC-46 sensor and camera systems on its own dime
Boeing will have to do a comprehensive redesign of the Remote Vision System’s hardware and software.
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F-35 testing at Edwards Air Force Base paused, impact to full-rate production decision unknown
Flight testing at Edwards AFB has stopped and many other testing activities paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lockheed names Taiclet next top executive
James Taiclet will replace Marillyn Hewson come June 15.
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Fincantieri suspends operations amid coronavirus crisis
Italy’s other major defense company, Leonardo, said this week it could not rule out the “temporary, partial and targeted suspension of operations of certain departments within production sites.”
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Pentagon seeks to cut F-35s, other equipment to pay for Trump’s border wall
The department would reprogram $3.8 billion in fiscal year 2020 funds, largely from procurement accounts.
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Defense Secretary Mark Esper on how the Navy can get to 355 ships
In an exclusive interview with Defense News, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper makes the case of how and why the Navy can hit 355 ships by 2030.
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Trump’s new nuclear weapon has been deployed
The W76-2 has made its maiden voyage, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
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Germany walks away from $2.5 billion purchase of US Navy’s Triton spy drones
Berlin will instead buy modified business jets untethered from drone-specific airspace restrictions over Europe.
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FCC to approve spectrum plan that Pentagon claims will harm GPS
The Pentagon and other government agencies have fought for years to keep Ligado Networks from getting approval to use L-Band spectrum, but that fight appears to be on its last legs.
-
Inside US Indo-Pacific Command’s $20 billion wish list to deter China — and why Congress may approve it
A $1.6 billion defensive ring around Guam. Millions in new military funding for partner nations. A billion dollars for increased stockpiles of long-range weapons. These are just some of the investments on a wish list quietly submitted to Congress.
-
Done deal: Boeing will have to rip and replace KC-46 sensor and camera systems on its own dime
Boeing will have to do a comprehensive redesign of the Remote Vision System’s hardware and software.
-
F-35 testing at Edwards Air Force Base paused, impact to full-rate production decision unknown
Flight testing at Edwards AFB has stopped and many other testing activities paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
-
Lockheed names Taiclet next top executive
James Taiclet will replace Marillyn Hewson come June 15.
-
Fincantieri suspends operations amid coronavirus crisis
Italy’s other major defense company, Leonardo, said this week it could not rule out the “temporary, partial and targeted suspension of operations of certain departments within production sites.”
-
Pentagon seeks to cut F-35s, other equipment to pay for Trump’s border wall
The department would reprogram $3.8 billion in fiscal year 2020 funds, largely from procurement accounts.
-
Defense Secretary Mark Esper on how the Navy can get to 355 ships
In an exclusive interview with Defense News, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper makes the case of how and why the Navy can hit 355 ships by 2030.
-
Trump’s new nuclear weapon has been deployed
The W76-2 has made its maiden voyage, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
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Germany walks away from $2.5 billion purchase of US Navy’s Triton spy drones
Berlin will instead buy modified business jets untethered from drone-specific airspace restrictions over Europe.














