“We certainly would want to see things done in a much different way” than elsewhere in Gaza, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.
Like Kyiv itself, London may prioritize price over sourcing concerns.
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The service wants to halve its buy of the helicopter, which is driving up per-unit costs.
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The Ukrainian troops bring battlefield experience that is helping to reshape the U.S. Army’s own special operations.
“This enables process automation more broadly,” GDIT engineer says of new accelerator.
Sierra Nevada gets a $13 billion contract to replace the E-4B Nighthawk by 2036.
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Our State of Defense series concludes with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Gen. Mike Minihan from Air Mobility Command.
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The PLA axes an organization once hailed as evidence of innovation.
Short stories by Marine Raiders are driving discussions about the evolution of MARSOC through 2040, its commander writes.
A U.S. defense official would not provide specifics, but is likely referring to Boeing’s Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb.
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Months of work to build up stocks means the U.S. can give Ukraine more of the sought-after long-range weapon.
Ukraine, robotics, and more are driving a six-year plan to improve training in irregular warfare, technology, and psyops.
Its CEO also said the company won’t compete to build cheap, non-survivable drones.
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But the giants they beat out are welcome to pitch self-developed drones for production contracts.
Aircraft are likely “already flying” material toward the beleaguered country, senior official says.
The new supplemental renews the push to boost production sixfold since Russia’s Ukraine invasion.
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Launched in March, the effort is looking at poisoned datasets, adversarial attacks, Trojans, and more.
It’s a fraught question amid Russian gains, uncertain long-term U.S. support, and Kyiv’s eventual need to end the war.
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