Defense
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Report: Chinese scientists have dabbled in undersea cable-cutting tech
BERLIN — Chinese scientists have been researching ways to cut undersea cables since at least the late 2000s, according to…
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Slovakia considers CV90120, Leopards to replace Soviet-era tanks
WARSAW, Poland — As Slovakia readies to acquire new battle tanks for its military, the country’s Deputy Prime Minister and…
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Raytheon aims to boost SM-3 missile production rates
Raytheon is investing in its Standard Missile 3 lines to accelerate the production rate of the U.S. Navy weapon, as…
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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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