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Dan Parsons
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International
Trump Team To Announce $110 Billion Saudi Arms Deal
During the first leg of his first international trip as president, Donald Trump is expected to announce a huge, $110 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia that will include counterterrorism, […]
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Allied Defense Spending A Major Theme Of Trump’s Transatlantic Trip
Defense Spending by NATO and Middle East allies will be a central theme of President Donald Trump’s inaugural international tour since taking office. Trump on May 19 will fly to […]
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Army
Budget Permitting, Marine Corps Could Double Its JLTV Buy
The Marine Corps has plans to buy almost double the number of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles it initially projected to replace a portion of its Humvee fleet. While its program of […]
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Army
Army Steadily Integrating Open Architecture On Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Fleets
Component by electronic component, the Army is slowly installing modular open communications architectures on its legacy tactical trucks by requiring new technologies to adhere to set technical standards. As new […]
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Army
Army Dump Truck Competition To Kick Off Before June
Before the end of the month, the Army plans to launch a competition to replace a portion of its M917 heavy dump truck (HDT) fleet. Michael Clow, a spokesman […]
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International
Allied Defense Spending A Major Theme Of Trump’s Transatlantic Trip
Defense Spending by NATO and Middle East allies will be a central theme of President Donald Trump’s inaugural international tour since taking office. Trump on Friday will fly to Saudi […]
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First Foreign-Built F-35B Rolls Off Italian Assembly Line
The first Lockheed Martin [LMT] short-takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) F-35B assembled outside the United States rolled out of the Final Assembly and Check Out (FACO) facility in Italy on […]
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Navy/USMC
Trump Launches Tirade Against New Carriers’ ‘No Good’ Electromagnetic Aircraft Launchers
President Donald Trump in a recent interview with Time magazine said the Navy should jettison the electromagnetic aircraft launchers on its new carriers in favor of outdated steam-powered catapults. In the […]
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Army
Army To Double Power Of Stryker-Mounted Laser After Counter-UAS Experiments
At a recent experimental exercise at Fort Sill, Okla., Staff Sgt. Eric Davis of the Army’s 4th Infantry Division shot down at least a dozen unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from […]
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AeroVironment Unveils Palm-Launched Nano-UAS For Dismounted Intel Collection
Aerovironment [AVAV] has unveiled a bird-sized miniature unmanned aerial system (UAS) whose small size allows launching from the palm of a hand and makes it difficult to detect while spying […]