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US Air Force adopts new Force Design focusing on sensors and autonomy
The Air Force’s new Force Design 2026 outlines a shift toward artificial intelligence, autonomy and integrated sensors to counter emerging threats.
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US Army names officer held on ‘allegations of espionage’
Lt. Col. Brandon Carroll Tyner has been identified as the U.S. soldier arrested earlier this week in the UK for reportedly assisting Russian intelligence.
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Turkey and Egypt weigh joint naval shipbuilding projects
Turkey and Egypt are taking steps to strengthen their cooperation in the maritime domain, with joint shipbuilding opportunities on the table.
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US Air Force adopts new Force Design focusing on sensors and autonomy
The Air Force’s new Force Design 2026 outlines a shift toward artificial intelligence, autonomy and integrated sensors to counter emerging threats.
Land
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US Army feeds culinary soldiers new job title
Formerly known as culinary specialists, a soldier with the 92G occupation identifier will henceforth be known as a “tactical field feeding specialist.”
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Pentagon ‘greenlit’ permanent presence of US troops in Poland, official says
The Pentagon “greenlit” the permanent presence of U.S. troops in Poland, with the final decision to be made by the White House in early December, Poland’s defense minister said.
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Inside Warhound’s plan to engineer a better military working dog
The company plans to clone top-performing dogs, edit genes associated with health problems and introduce standardized training to puppies as young as two weeks old.
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Ukraine urges US to speed up interceptor deliveries as Russia targets power grid
Ukraine’s foreign minister urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to accelerate deliveries of interceptors as Russia attempts to break Ukranian morale ahead of its winter months.
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Pentagon can’t track millions of F-35 spare parts, watchdog finds
The GAO reported that while the DoD’s F-35 program “is the costliest in its history,” the department “struggles to account” for its parts.
Naval
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Turkey and Egypt weigh joint naval shipbuilding projects
Turkey and Egypt are taking steps to strengthen their cooperation in the maritime domain, with joint shipbuilding opportunities on the table.
Space
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Germany, Poland tap SATIM to analyze military satellite imagery
SATIM, a Polish maker of AI-based analysis tools for synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery, has obtained a contract from Poland’s military to supply software for the automated analysis of satellite imagery.
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US Air Force begins piloted flights, autonomy tests for modified F-16s
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