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Matthew Beinart
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Army
Army Plans For Stinger Replacement Shoot-Off In Next Two Years, Milestone C In FY ‘28
The Army is planning for a Milestone C decision to move its Stinger missile replacement program into production around the second quarter of fiscal year 2028, service officials have said. […]
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Army
Army Plans To Field More Than 1,000 Switchblade 600 Attack Drones For Replicator
The Army plans to buy and field more than a thousand Switchblade 600 loitering munitions over the next year for the Pentagon’s Replicator initiative, a senior service official has said. […]
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Congress
Biden Would Veto House’s Defense Spending Bill Over GOP Policy Riders, Shipbuilding Cut
The White House has said President Biden would veto the House Appropriations Committee’s (HAC) $833.1 billion fiscal year 2025 defense spending bill, citing objections to the bill’s divisive GOP-proposed policy […]
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Army
Army’s Planned Stryker-Mounted SHORAD Buy Could Grow To 361 Systems
The Army’s planned total buy of its Stryker-mounted short-range air defense platform, newly named the SGT Stout, could potentially grow from 312 up to 361 systems, according to officials. Along […]
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Congress
Senate Must Pair Any Defense Spending Boost With Non-Defense Increase, Murray Says
After the Senate Armed Services Committee approved boosting the topline of its defense policy bill by $25 billion, the upper chamber’s top appropriator reiterated this week that any defense spending […]
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International
U.S. Prioritizes Air Defense Interceptor Deliveries To Ukraine Planned For FMS Cases
The U.S. will prioritize sending air defense interceptors to Ukraine that were intended for delivery to other countries under foreign military sales cases, the White House confirmed on Thursday. John […]
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International
Rheinmetall Signs New $9.1 Billion Artillery Ammo Framework With Germany
Germany has agreed to a new framework contract for 155mm artillery ammunition with Rheinmetall worth up to $9.1 billion, the largest order in company history, that will include deliveries to […]
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International
Lockheed Martin, Rheinmetall Unveil New GMARS Mobile Rocket Launcher
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Germany’s Rheinmetall have teamed to offer Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System (GMARS), which brings together the former’s rocket launching capability mounted on the latter’s HX tactical […]
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Army
Army Won’t Field First Operational Hypersonic Weapon Battery Until FY ‘25, GAO Says
The Army won’t field its first operational Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) battery with live rounds until fiscal year 2025 due to delays, the Government Accountability Office said in a […]
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International
BAE Brings AMPV Prototype Outfitted With Oshkosh MCWS Payload To Eurosatory
BAE Systems this week is showcasing a fourth prototype version of its Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) mounted with a weapons payload using the company’s new universal top plate, bringing a […]