Defense
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L3Harris breaks ground on solid rocket motor production expansion
The construction of four new solid rocket motor production facilities has begun at L3Harris’ Aerojet Rocketdyne campus in Camden, Arkansas,…
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Iron Dome unsuitable as missile shield for US or Europe, officials say
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Creating an Iron Dome defensive umbrella for the United States or Europe, modeled after…
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Australia, New Zealand monitoring 3 Chinese warships off Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian and New Zealand militaries were monitoring three Chinese warships moving unusually far south along Australia’s…
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Space Development Agency to re-bid contentious prototype contract
The Space Development Agency will recompete a contract awarded last year to Tyvak, a small satellite manufacturer, following a lawsuit…
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Naval Group charges rival ThyssenKrupp with selling out submarine tech
PARIS — France’s Naval Group has criticized Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems for hurting European submarine vendors by transferring technology to…
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Germany taps Rheinmetall to handle some wartime logistics
BERLIN — Germany’s Rheinmetall will provide logistics support for military movements within and across the country under a major new…
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UAE’s island-based weapons range gets an upgrade for drone practice
MILAN — The United Arab Emirates’ conglomerate Edge Group has announced the expansion of its international multi-domain testing site for…
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Army Stinger missile replacement competition heads into flight tests
RTX and Lockheed Martin are heading into flight tests this year in a head-to-head competition to develop a replacement for…
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Air Force tests unarmed nuclear missile in pre-dawn video
The Air Force conducted a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III missile early Wednesday to help ensure its land-based…
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Space Force lacks ‘warfighting ethos,’ experts say
U.S. policies around weapons in space, its over-classification of space capabilities and a lacking “warfighting ethos” are undermining public perception…
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