


Allvin calls Ukraine drone strikes a wake-up call for US air defense
The Air Force's top uniformed leader said that planners need to consider vulnerabilities at military sites once thought untouchable by enemy forces.

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Pentagon prize challenge seeks ‘ready-now’ uncrewed systems
DIU is establishing a $20 million prize pool for the project, and the solicitation will stay open through the end of the year on a rolling basis.

UK Air Force Mulls F-35A Benefits as US Jets Visit England
Five F-35s turned up to make their UK debut in the flying display at the Royal International Air Tattoo in Fairford, England.

PAC-3 MSE Missile Intercepts Target in Series' Final Test
The final test of the Post Deployment Build Eight test program marks the first time the US Army has fired the MSE interceptor, according to a Lockheed Martin spokesman.

Pentagon Asks for More Money To Counter ISIS Drones
The Defense Department has asked Congress for an additional $20 million to deal with the Islamic State group's drone threat.

'Neuron' Combat Drone Completes First Sea Trials
The Direction Générale de l’Armement flew on July 6 the first sea trials of the Neuron technology demonstrator for a combat drone with the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, a spokesman for the defense procurement office said.

NATO Agrees On E. European Rotational Troops At Warsaw Summit
NATO leaders agreed to deploy four multinational battalions to Poland and the three Baltic States in a bid to show the alliance’s readiness to contain an increasingly bellicose Russia.

NATO and Cyber: Time to Raise our Game
We may not see it but, in the realm of cyberspace, our countries are under attack every single day.

Obama Downplays Brexit Impact at NATO Summit
NATO leaders will approve rotating four battalions through Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, up to 4,000 troops in all, as a collective tripwire against fresh Russian adventurism in its old stomping ground.

Putin Lures, Warns Finland Over Defense Ties
Finland’s long-term interests would be better served by deepening its defense relationship with Russia rather than aligning itself militarily to NATO, Russian president Vladimir Putin said during a heads-of-state summit meeting in Finland.

AIA Head Forecasts ‘Steady' Mergers and Acquisitions
The head of the largest US aviation trade group expects to see a “steady stream” of mergers and acquisitions activity.
