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• Pentagon scraps public weapons testing reports amid oversight concerns

  The Pentagon says cuts to its independent weapons testing office will save money, while critics warn they could lead to costly mistakes.

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  Daniel Terrill

  2 months ago

• Germany is stepping up on defense — and Washington should celebrate

  German defense firms are creating industrial partnerships with American companies, deepening the transatlantic defense production relationship.

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  Mark Montgomery and Bradley Bowman

  2 months ago

• The devastation of NSA Bahrain is a national security warning

  If NSA Bahrain is not reconstituted to pre-attack capabilities, it will fundamentally change how the U.S. Navy operates, the author of this op-ed writes.

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  Capt. John Cordle (ret.)

  2 months ago

• Air Force awards Boeing $131 billion ceiling contract for F-15 production, modernization

  The Air Force has awarded Boeing a sole-source contract with a $131.23 billion ceiling to produce, modernize and sustain F-15 fighters.

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  Michael Scanlon

  2 months ago

• SMD Debrief 2026

  Defense News unpacked the key takeaways from SMD Symposium and dives in to what’s next for integrated deterrence.

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  Staff

  2 months ago

• India turns to private sector to ramp up missile production

  Fearing bottlenecks, India has approved the transfer of technologies for conventional missile systems from a state-run organization to private companies.

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  Anjana Pasricha

  2 months ago

• Russia is running out of cash due to its war in Ukraine: report

  Russia’s war spending pushed the state to the brink of running out of cash this spring, according to a Bloomberg report, as Russian leaders double down.

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  Linus Höller

  2 months ago

• In southern Lebanon, fighting Hezbollah in the hills becomes a strategic conundrum

  In hilly southern Lebanon, local forces are keen to maintain control over areas from which Israeli troops have withdrawn.

  By

  Agnese Stracquadanio

  2 months ago

• Ride the skies over D.C. in a UH-1N Huey with airmen from Joint Base Andrews

  Check out the view of the nation’s capital seen by Huey pilots and crews who operate over the city daily.

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  Staff

  2 months ago

• Pentagon awards contract in race to field cheaper interceptors, missiles

  The Pentagon awarded a contract to X-Bow Systems in its race to develop a new anti-ballistic weapon for less than $750,000 per shot.

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  Katie Livingstone

  2 months ago

• 15,000 operational days lost due to US submarine maintenance delays, GAO finds

  Maintenance delays for U.S. submarines have “resulted in an estimated $3.4 billion in costs to sustain” crews and boats that were not operational.

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  Michael Peck

  2 months ago

• Air Force Academy to sport B-21 Raider-inspired uniforms against Navy

  The U.S. Air Force football team will give a nod to the B-21 Raider by sporting special uniforms in its game against the U.S. Navy this October.

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  Staff

  2 months ago