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Matthew Beinart
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InternationalU.S. Approves New $350 Million Weapons Aid Deal For Ukraine
The U.S. on Monday approved a new $350 million weapons aid package for Ukraine, with the last deal covering more munitions for HIMARS launchers and additional 155mm artillery rounds. The […]
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BudgetDoD Says House GOP’s Reported Budget Plan Could Lead To ‘Extremely Disruptive’ Cuts
A reported plan from House Republican leadership to cap fiscal year 2024 discretionary spending at FY ‘22 levels would lead to a nearly $100 billion topline reduction from the Pentagon’s […]
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ArmyArmy Aims To Equip First Unit With Next-Gen Squad Weapons In Q2 FY ‘24
The Army is now aiming to reach a “first unit equipped” milestone for its Next-Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) and new 6.8 caliber ammunition in the second quarter of fiscal year […]
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InternationalState Department Approves Potential $268 Million Deal With Greece For 76 AAVs
The State Department has approved a potential $268 million deal with Greece for the sale of 76 Assault Amphibious Vehicles (AAV). The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on […]
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ArmyArmy To Seek Approval To Award Multi-Year Deals For GMLRS, PAC-3 Missiles In FY ‘24
The Army plans to seek congressional approval to award multi-year procurement contracts for GMLRS rockets and Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC)-3 missiles in fiscal year 2024, officials confirmed this week. Army […]
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ArmyUkraine Has Shown Industrial Base ‘Not As Strong As We Need It To Be,’ Army Secretary Says
The Army’s top civilian said Wednesday the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has highlighted weaknesses in the munitions industrial base, detailing near-term plans to increase production capacity for key weapons. “Ukraine […]
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ArmyDelivery Of Army’s ITEP Engine For FARA Prototypes Pushed To Early 2024, Delaying First Flight
Delivery of the Army’s new helicopter engine to the vendors building prototypes for the Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program has been pushed to early 2024, delaying first flight […]
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InternationalU.S. Approves Potential $104 Million Deal With Romania For 95 Additional Heavy Guns Carrier JLTVs
The State Department has approved a potential $104 million deal with Romania to purchase 95 additional Heavy Guns Carrier Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV). The new deal builds on a […]
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PentagonU.S. MQ-9 Crashes Into Black Sea Following Collision With Russian Fighter Jet
A U.S. MQ-9 surveillance drone crashed into the Black Sea on Tuesday following a collision with Russian fighter aircraft, U.S. Air Forces Europe said in a statement. Officials said two […]
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ArmyArmy Seeks $165 Million For IVAS 1.2 In FY ‘24, Fielding May Begin By Late FY ‘25
The Army is requesting $165 million for its Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) in fiscal year 2024, to include $76 million for further development of the new “1.2” version of […]