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Matthew Beinart
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CongressHouse GOP’s Picks For New China Competition Committee Include NatSec-Focused Lawmakers
House Republicans’ picks to sit on the new committee focused on strategic competition with China feature several lawmakers who have focused on national security issues related to emerging technology and […]
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Business/FinancialU.S. Defense Industrial Base ‘Not Adequately Prepared’ For Future Conflict, New Study Says
A new study released Monday details concerns the U.S. defense industrial base is “not adequately prepared” for future conflict, with efforts to assist Ukraine highlighting areas of weakness in a […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Achieves ‘First Light’ Of 50KW DEIMOS Laser
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has achieved “first light” of the new directed energy system it plans to offer for the Army’s expected competition to field a Stryker-mounted 50-kilowatt laser system, the […]
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InternationalAs U.S. Approves $2.5 Billion In More Weapons, No Movement On Abrams Or German Leopard Tanks For Ukraine
The U.S. has approved a new $2.5 billion weapons package for Ukraine, which includes sending Strykers and more Bradley vehicles, while no deal has emerged in response to Kyiv’s request […]
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InternationalProviding Ukraine With Abrams Tanks ‘Doesn’t Make Sense’ At This Time, Pentagon Spox Says
A Pentagon spokesperson on Thursday said it “doesn’t make sense” to provide Ukraine with Abrams tanks at this time due to the maintenance and sustainment considerations associated with the platform. […]
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CongressFreshman Rep. Kiggans, A Navy Vet, To Serve On House Armed Services Committee
Freshman Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-Va.), a Navy veteran, announced Wednesday she has been selected to serve on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC). Kiggans represents Virginia’s 2nd district seat, which […]
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ArmyMcConville Wants Army To Replenish Equipment Stockpiles With Upgrades, Not ‘New Old Stuff’
The Army’s chief of staff on Wednesday said efforts to replenish stockpiles of equipment sent to Ukraine should focus on bringing in upgraded capabilities rather than buying “new old stuff.” […]
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CongressCalvert Officially Named Chair Of House’s Defense Appropriations Panel
House Republicans on Monday officially approved Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) to serve as the top defense appropriator in the new Congress. Calvert will take helm of the House Appropriations Committee […]
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ArmyArmy Seeks Industry’s Info On Second Interceptors For IFPC Inc. 2
The Army is seeking industry’s information on capabilities that could serve as a second interceptor solution for its new Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) Increment 2 defeat system, with a […]
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CongressModerate Dems Cite ‘Significant Concern’ Spending Cap Talks Could Lead To $75 Billion Defense Cut
A group of moderate Democrats this week expressed “significant concern” over potential cuts to defense spending as a result of a reported plan by House GOP leadership to cap fiscal […]
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