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Matthew Beinart
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Special OperationsBoeing Receives $115 Million Order For More MH-47G Block IIs
Boeing [BA] has received an $115 million order for delivery of two more MH-47G Block II Chinook heavy-lift aircraft for U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC), the company said […]
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InternationalU.S. OKs Potential $600 Million Deal With Slovakia For 12 AH-1Z Attack Helicopters
The State Department has approved a potential $600 million deal with Slovakia for the sale of 12 Bell [TXT] AH-1Z Attack helicopters and additional equipment. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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CongressSenate Appropriators Advance $852.2 Billion Defense Bill, Add $21 Billion In ‘Emergency’ Funds
The Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) has advanced its $852.2 billion fiscal year 2025 defense appropriations bill, which works around the debt limit deal’s one percent spending cap and adds nearly […]
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ArmyRTX Nabs $2.1 Billion Contract For LTAMDS Radar, Includes Funds For Poland FMS Case
The Army has awarded RTX [RTX] a $2.1 billion low-rate initial production contract for the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense System (LTAMDS), the service’s new radar for the Patriot […]
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InternationalU.S., Japan Discuss Expanding Munitions Co-Production With AMRAAMs, PAC-3 MSEs
The U.S. will explore expanding munitions co-production opportunities with Japan, to include manufacturing of Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), officials confirmed on Sunday. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense […]
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InternationalU.S. To Support Philippines’ Military Modernization With $500 Million FMF Loan
U.S. officials on Tuesday announced plans to provide the Philippines with $500 million in Foreign Military Financing funds to help the country modernize its armed forces and coast guard. Secretary […]
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InternationalU.S. Details New $1.7 Billion Weapons Aid Package For Ukraine
The U.S. has approved $1.7 billion in new security assistance for Ukraine, with plans to provide more air defense interceptors, additional munitions and artillery rounds and “commercial satellite imagery services.” […]
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PentagonNational Defense Strategy Panel Urges Reforms, Lifting Spending Cap To Avoid ‘Shift In China’s Favor’
The commission tasked with reviewing the Biden administration’s National Defense Strategy (NDS) has called for removing the debt limit deal’s spending cap and boosting defense investments in the coming years, […]
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InternationalNATO Taps Sikorsky, Airbus, Leonardo To Study Next-Gen Rotorcraft Concepts
NATO has selected Sikorsky [LMT], Airbus and Leonardo to study potential concepts for its Next-Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) program, which seeks to develop a new medium multi-role helicopter for certain […]
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PentagonPentagon Overvalued Weapons Aid To Ukraine By Another $2 Billion, GAO Finds
The Pentagon has discovered it overvalued weapons aid provided to Ukraine by another $2 billion, according to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report. The disclosure is part of a […]