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US approves Kuwait request to buy nearly $2 billion of counter-drone platforms

Following recent Iranian strikes on Kuwait, the U.S. approved a potential foreign military sale of counter-UAS platforms made by Anduril.

By Cristina Stassis

7 hours ago

US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet strikes, disables oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln fired a precision munition into the vessel's engineering and steering spaces.

By J.D. Simkins

8 hours ago

Rheinmetall Italia touts Ukraine deployment of Skynex air defense gun

The company hopes that the system's use in combat will lend it credibility in the competitive counter-drone and missile-defense market.

By Tom Kington

2 years ago

No more ‘must-wins’: Defense firms growing warier of fixed-price deals

Multiple defense firms are slamming fixed-price contracts as bad deals, and warning they might walk away from such competitions.

By Stephen Losey and Noah Robertson

2 years ago

Ship shortage forces Marines to consider alternate deployments

The Marines have a regular drumbeat of MEUs ready to deploy. Lacking ready amphib ships, though, they're turning to other means of getting to sea.

By Megan Eckstein

2 years ago

US Army seeks new interceptor to counter cruise missiles

The service plans to take vendors into a competition from FY25 through FY27 to procure its second interceptor for the Indirect Fire Protection Capability.

By Jen Judson

2 years ago

Naval Group pitches autonomous systems as key to underwater operations

But for high-end operations, "you need to have both manned and unmanned assets complement each other."

By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo

2 years ago

Rising B-21 production costs lead to $1.6B charge for Northrop

CEO Kathy Warden also said the company is working with the Pentagon to try to bring down costs for the over-budget Sentinel nuclear missile.

By Stephen Losey

2 years ago

Pentagon to brief industry on Replicator status at tech summit

The Feb. 13 event will focus broadly on scaling autonomous systems and deepening connections among DIU, the commercial sector and other Pentagon offices.

By Courtney Albon

2 years ago

Biden urges Congress to approve Turkey F-16 sale

The Biden administration intends to approve the Turkey F-16 sale as soon as Erdogan finalizes Sweden's NATO accession.

By Bryant Harris

2 years ago

Canada readies for new, smaller truck fleet

Negotiations are ongoing and specific details of the contract won’t be available until it is signed later this year.

By David Pugliese

2 years ago

Defense technology firms watch new strategy for ‘generational’ change

Many firms say they were glad to see their priorities in the National Defense Industrial Strategy. What matters more is how the department implements it.

By Courtney Albon and Noah Robertson

2 years ago

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