Defense
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NATO launches Baltic patrol mission, eyes standard for detaining ships
MILAN — Following a series of sabotage incidents against underwater infrastructure, NATO has launched a maritime patrol mission in the…
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China pushing Philippines ‘to the wall’ with sea aggression: Manila
MANILA, Philippines — A Philippine security official said Tuesday that China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression…
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Stratolaunch readies second carrier plane for Talon-A hypersonic ride
Stratolaunch, a California-based firm building a reusable hypersonic test vehicle, is modifying its carrier aircraft to support high-speed test missions…
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Sweden joins NATO push to boost Baltic Sea naval presence
MILAN — Sweden has said it will assist NATO in its efforts to bolster the alliance’s presence in the Baltic…
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Denmark flies home more F-35s for patrols to buffer upgrade delays
PARIS — Denmark repatriated three more F-35 Joint Strike Fighters it had been using for pilot training in the U.S.,…
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The Pentagon’s ‘Replicator’ drone bonanza faces an uncertain future
In a speech last August, Kathleen Hicks listed the two most common questions about Replicator, her two-year pledge to buy…
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As Biden exits, European allies huddle on joint drills, Ukraine aid
WARSAW, Poland — The leaders of five key European NATO members envision joint military drills in 2026, while advancing their…
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Marine Corps missile truck first to be produced with off-road autonomy
The Marine Corps has awarded Forterra a contract to integrate its autonomy package on the Remotely Operated Ground Unit for…
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NATO intercepts of Russian aircraft stable in 2024 over prior year
PARIS — The number of times NATO fighter jet scrambled to intercept Russian military aircraft approaching allied airspace over Europe…
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More F-15Es to get advanced electronic-warfare system under new deal
The Air Force has approved the F-15′s new advanced electronic warfare system for full-rate production, allowing it to be installed…
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