Defense
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US Space Force is urged to flag emerging humanitarian crises on Earth
The U.S. Space Force should play a greater role in tracking factors related to human security, like food production, climate…
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The aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt is leaving the Middle East
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon’s rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East over the past several…
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What if Russia resumes nuclear tests?
Vladimir Putin’s Russia is again rattling its nuclear sabre. On Sept. 1, it warned of a new nuclear doctrine to…
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How a sailor shortage is crippling ship maintenance at sea
The Navy’s manning shortages are curbing the service’s ability to repair its ships while at sea, according to a watchdog…
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Turkey advances plan for a national air-defense shield
ISTANBUL — Turkey has finalized key plans for its Çelik Kubbe – Steel Dome – air defense system, a project…
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Iran sending Russia batch of close-range missiles, Pentagon says
Iran has sent close-range ballistic missiles to Russia, which could start using them to attack Ukraine “within weeks,” Pentagon officials…
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Russia launches massive naval drills with China
The Russian military on Tuesday launched massive naval and air drills spanning across both hemispheres and including China in joint…
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NATO shepherds 10 firms whose tech could help the alliance
NATO’s defense technology accelerator announced Tuesday it picked 10 companies to transition to the second phase of competition, which not…
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Boeing to launch space-based quantum demo in 2026
Defense giant Boeing today announced plans to demonstrate quantum networking in space — a technological feat that, if successful, could…
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Ukraine’s fire-dropping drones can find, shock Russian troops: experts
MILAN — The Ukrainian military has begun utilizing first-person-view drones with a thermite spray capability over forested areas where Russian…
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