Defense
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Trump’s missile shield marks shift in homeland defense strategy
President Donald Trump’s executive order to develop a next-generation homeland missile defense shield marks a shift in the United States’…
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BAE awarded $70 million Navy contract to overhaul Mk 45 guns
The U.S. Navy expanded a contract with BAE Systems, awarding the company more money to upgrade and overhaul the service’s…
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Air Force triples funding for prototype sixth-gen fighter engine
The Air Force on Monday greatly expanded funding for the prototype engine for the service’s planned sixth-generation fighter. General Electric…
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11 Baltic cables damaged in 15 months, pushing NATO to boost security
ABOARD A FRENCH NAVY FLIGHT OVER THE BALTIC SEA — With its powerful camera, the French Navy surveillance plane scouring…
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Pentagon says small business programs not part of grant funding pause
Two key Pentagon small business innovation programs that award technology funding to nontraditional firms have not yet been impacted by…
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Philippines launches comic to counter China’s South China Sea claims
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines launched a comic book on Friday to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation…
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Can fresh icebreakers break the ice between the US and Canada?
MILAN — An agreement between Finland, Canada, and the United States to jointly build icebreaker ships may hold the key…
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Pentagon prepares to expand in-theater data processing pilot
The U.S. Defense Department is laying the groundwork to expand a pilot program started in 2023 to provide more data…
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Sanctioned North Korean arms makers find new cover in Russia’s shadow
BERLIN – A notorious North Korean military manufacturer selling its wares internationally remains active and is expanding its catalog despite…
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Supernova wins contract to 3D print military-grade energetics
Supernova Industries Corp has won a contract to 3D print military-grade energetic materials in a pilot program with an eye…
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