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Matthew Beinart
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InternationalGermany Reboots Heavy-Lift Helicopter Competition Between Sikorsky, Boeing
Germany has rebooted its competition to find a replacement for its CH-53G heavy-lift helicopters, with plans to solicit bids from original competitors Sikorsky [LMT] and Boeing [BA] via the U.S. […]
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PentagonUpcoming Court Decision Could Force Pentagon To Reassess Future Of JEDI Cloud
The Pentagon has said if a federal court does not dismiss Amazon Web Service’s [AMZN] claim of political influence by the Trump administration in the decision to award the potential […]
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InternationalBiden Admin Clarifies Support For Maintaining Ban On Huawei
The Biden administration on Wednesday indicated support for maintaining a ban on Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei, calling the company “a threat to the security of the U.S. and our allies.” […]
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ArmyRafael Demos Lightweight Version Of Spike Anti-Tank Missile For The Army
Israel’s Rafael held a live-fire demonstration of the lightweight version of its Spike anti-tank guided missile for the Army this month, the company said Thursday. Rafael said it received “positive […]
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InternationalBiden Administration To Pause And Review Foreign Arms Sales Approved By Trump
The Biden administration has directed the State Department to pause and review several ongoing weapons sales that were approved during the Trump presidency, to likely include the massive $23 billion […]
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ArmyArmy Aims To Push Extended Range Cannon Artillery’s Lethality, Rate Of Fire In 2021
The Army remains on track for initial fielding in 2023 of its new Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) system, designed to hit targets out to 70 kilometers, with plans this […]
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ArmyArmy Places Third Order For Thales’ Two-Channel IMBITR Handheld Radios
France’s Thales said Tuesday the company has received the third order under the Army’s Leader Radio program for additional deliveries of its two-channel AN/PRC-148D Improved Multiband Inter/Intra Team Radio (IMBITR). […]
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CongressHouse Republicans Nominate Nine New Members To Armed Services Committee
The House Republican Steering Committee on Monday nominated nine new GOP members to the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), to include former White House physician Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas). The […]
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CongressRep. Betty McCollum To Chair House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee
Rep. Betty McCollum (D-Minn.) is the new chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense (HAC-D), the full committee’s chairwoman said Monday. McCollum, who served as the HAC-D vice chair […]
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ArmyGen. Murray: ‘Too Early To Say’ If New Admin Will Adjust Army’s Modernization Plans
The head of Army Futures Command said Monday it’s “too early to say” if the Biden administration will look to adjust the service’s modernization plans, while adding he’s confident the […]