Defense
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France slams ‘unacceptable’ Russian targeting of Baltic patrol flight
PARIS — France says a Russian S-400 air-defense system targeted a French maritime patrol flight over the Baltic Sea this…
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Lloyd Austin ends term marred by Afghanistan but buoyed by Ukraine
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a tumultuous term that had…
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T-7 trainer production delayed again as Air Force, Boeing adjust plan
The Air Force is further delaying the production contract for its newest trainer aircraft, the T-7 Red Hawk, and will…
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Army to competitively develop Next-Gen Command-and-Control prototype
After spending a year working on pilot programs for a future battlefield command-and-control capability, the U.S. Army is on the…
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Trump picks intel community official as next Air Force secretary
President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he’s tapping Troy Meink, second in command at the National Reconnaissance Office, to be secretary…
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On the way out, Biden officials ask: How to fix America’s war machine?
Jake Sullivan, President Joe Biden’s top national security adviser, didn’t enter office in 2021 thinking about America’s defense industry. His…
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Anduril to build ‘Arsenal-1′ autonomous weapons plant in central Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio — U.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries is preparing to build a massive advanced manufacturing facility in central Ohio,…
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Norway, France vow closer defense ties as Naval Group eyes frigate biz
PARIS — Norway and France agreed to step up defense cooperation, signing a letter of intent that paves the way…
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Turkish navy touts strategic ambitions with Mavi Vatan 2025 drill
ISTANBUL — The Turkish navy is wrapping up the weeklong Mavi Vatan 2025 exercise this week, a large-scale operation meant…
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Trump’s Pentagon should expand innovation hub, tech panel says
The Pentagon should expand the role of the Defense Innovation Unit — and increase its budget — to help more…
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