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• US Navy wants more visible role for drone boats as one deploys for the first time

  The U.S. Navy’s No. 2 officer shed new light on the value that medium unmanned surface vessels could bring to the fleet.

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  Hope Hodge Seck

  2 weeks ago

• Switzerland shortlists SAMP/T, Barak MX for long-range air defense

  Switzerland narrowed down the choice of the country’s second future long-range air defense system to either Israel’s Barak MX system or the French-Italian SAMP/T NG.

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  Rudy Ruitenberg

  2 weeks ago

• NATO’s Black Sea nations decry Ukraine war spillover endangering commercial ship traffic

  The meeting signals a coordinated approach by the three NATO littoral states to the growing risks to commercial shipping and maritime infrastructure arising from the Russia-Ukraine war.

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  Cem Devrim Yaylali

  2 weeks ago

• After Vucic ouster, Serbia’s weapons-buying habits are under the microscope

  One of Europe’s key arms purchasers, Serbia, is likely to slow down procurement and investigate the probity of recent buys after a student-led protest movement ousted the country’s long-time strongman leader in a surprise election win on Sunday.

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  Tom Kington

  2 weeks ago

• US Navy reports highest number of Class A aviation, afloat mishaps in 10 years

  The U.S. Navy reported a decade-high number of unplanned catastrophic events involving aircraft and vessels.

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  Riley Ceder

  2 weeks ago

• Cost estimate for Iran war rises to more than $47 billion

  The U.S. military has spent about 25% more on the war in Iran than estimates projected in July, according to Pentagon data obtained by Reuters.

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  Ben Murray

  2 weeks ago

• Inside MSI’s Next Generation of Counter-Drone Defense

  MSI discusses its EAGLS air defense platform, development of EAGLS X and new approaches to modular, cost-effective counter-drone capabilities.

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  Staff

  2 weeks ago

• US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimate

  The U.S. military has spent over $47 billion so far to prosecute the war in Iran, more than 25% higher than the Defense Department’s estimate in July.

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  Phil Stewart, Reuters

  2 weeks ago

• Trump’s Russian diesel deal benefits Moscow more than US consumers, experts say

  Trump’s diesel deal gives Moscow cash and leverage, while Ukraine is pressed to give up one of its few advantages on the battlefield and in negotiations, experts and U.S. lawmakers said.

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  Katie Livingstone

  2 weeks ago

• UK’s Healey says government will fill defense plan gap by ‘reprioritizing’

  Finance minister John Healey said on Wednesday “reprioritization” in other departments would fill a £4.7 billion ($6.3 billion) gap in Britain’s Defence Investment Plan.

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  Reuters

  2 weeks ago

• Closing gaps in interoperability on the modern battlefield

  Leonel Garciga, Sr. Executive Advisor at Booz Allen, provides an overview of his company’s priorities in a time of evolving conflict.

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  Ben Murray

  2 weeks ago

• Finland’s defense minister talks NATO, Ukraine and fishing

  “We know that Russia is a threat, but we have to just do our stuff, be prepared to invest heavily, keep our friends close, get new friends globally and do stuff right —that’s the Finnish way to handle a difficult security situation.”

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  Nick Lee-Frampton

  2 weeks ago