Back Off, Iran: US & Israel Complete Groundbreaking Missile Defense Exercise
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For the first time, the US plugged its high-altitude THAAD into the Israeli missile defense network — just one of the ways the two countries are cooperating against Iran.
Top Appropriator Urges Army To Help Him Pass Their Budget
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Is the Army doing enough to sell Congress on its five-year, $57 billion modernization plan? And does that long-term effort require a long-term leader?
Will Senate Ground Trump’s Space Force: ‘We Need Some Convincing’
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Sen. James Inhofe remains cool to the Space Force and most of his colleagues on a key Senate panel sound like they’re right there with him.
F-35C Readiness Rises, Navy Fighter Shortfall Fades
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While the Air Force bet the farm on F-35, the Navy put its airpower eggs in multiple baskets, from legacy fighters to new drones.
US Destroyer & P-8 Join Search for Lost Japanese F-35
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US forces ready to do more as other nations and Lockheed Martin watch for clues as to how an F-35 fell out of the sky without warning.
STRATCOM’s Hyten Calls For Space Rules After India’s ASAT Test: Update
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SPACE SYMPOSIUM: For the first time, the United States is sharing its space war plans, known as Olympic Defender, with a small number of allies, says the head of Strategic Command. Gen. John Hyten told us in a Monday evening interview that a new version of the plan was published “last December,” he said. “Everything that… Keep reading →
AI, Initiative, & Lots Of Smart Bombs: Gen. Perna On Supplying Major Wars
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The massive Army Materiel Command needs to get a lot lighter on its feet for future conflicts, its four-star chief says.
F-35 Production Hurt If Turkey Kicked Out Of Program: Vice Adm. Winter
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“We would see within 45 to 90 days an impact of the slowing down or stopping of those parts to the three production lines,” Vice Adm. Mat Winter told Congress.
Blueprint For A More Effective NATO
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More ruthless prioritization, a laser focus on filling key capability shortfalls and better alignment of national, regional, and NATO plans will allow the alliance to solidify its place as the alliance of choice for decades to come.
Pence Slams Germany, Turkey At NATO Party
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In a day of optimism at NATO’s 70th birthday bash, tensions over spending, and weapons deals with Russia, make for awkward moments