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Philippines orders 12 more FA-50 combat jets from South Korea
Manila has actively purchased frigates, corvettes, aircraft and weapons from South Korean defense firms to modernize its armed forces.
Pentagon pitches six steps to speed up foreign arms sales
“Our allies and partners are a center of gravity and the greatest strategic advantage for the U.S. military.”
Estonia’s global arms buying spree seeks drastic combat gains
Tallinn officials have set their defense spending on a path toward 3% of GDP, spurred by a threat assessment of the Baltic region.
How industry can partner with NATO on disruptive technologies
DIANA is looking to give out funding in 2023 along the themes of energy resilience, secure information sharing, and sensing and surveillance.
House’s draft defense bill pressures Pentagon on Space Command HQ
An Alabama Republican now heads the House Armed Services Committee, which just released draft legislation freezing Space Command construction in Colorado.
Auditors reject Oshkosh protest of $9 billion JLTV contract loss
The Government Accountability Office found no fault with the Army's pick of AM General for the mega-deal.
By Jen Judson
House panel proposes expanded role for Pentagon’s top tech official
The draft fiscal 2024 defense policy bill would expand the role to focus more heavily on commercial technology integration.
Marines want $200M for powerful drone-killing machines
By fall 2024, Marine Corps low altitude air defense battalions will begin receiving a powerful new weapon.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Sweden’s stalled NATO bid disrupts Nordic defense planning
A Nordic cluster within NATO remains the goal, but questions remain about the alignment to North America or Europe when it comes to the High North.
US Army extends contract with BigBear.ai for automated info
The six-month extension for GFIM builds upon a nine-month, $14.8 million deal announced in late 2022 as well as prototype work the year prior.
NATO’s largest-ever air defense exercise starts in Germany
In the Air Defender 2023 exercise, 10,000 participants and 250 aircraft from 25 nations respond to a simulated attack on a NATO member.
By The Associated Press