Defense
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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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Japans passes record defense budget, while still playing catch-up
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — While Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record defense budget for 2025, the 13th growth year in…
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket debuts
Space transport company Blue Origin successfully flew its New Glenn rocket for the first time early this morning, a major…
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Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza ceasefire deal
DOHA, Qatar — Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating war in the Gaza Strip,…
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India launches submarine, warships to counter China in Indian Ocean
MUMBAI, India — India’s navy on Wednesday simultaneously launched a submarine, destroyer and frigate built at a state-run shipyard, underscoring…
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With torpedo firm buy, Fincantieri eyes $100bn undersea-defense market
ROME — Italian state shipyard Fincantieri has completed the purchase of Italian torpedo firm WASS for a price that could…
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Navy names aircraft carriers after former presidents Bush and Clinton
The Navy announced Monday it will name a pair of future vessels after two previous commanders in chief. During a…
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