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Matthew Beinart
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Army
Six-Month CR Would Have At Least $6 Billion Impact To Army Programs, Wormuth Says
The Army would see an impact of at least $6 billion to programs if it has to operate under a six-month continuing resolution, the service’s civilian leader said Tuesday. Army […]
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Army
Army To Have First Three CH-47F Block IIs By Mid-2024, As Boeing Eyes Milestone C Decision Soon
The Army is set to have the first three CH-47F Block II Chinook heavy-lift helicopters by around mid-2024, according to Boeing [BA], with the company still expecting a Milestone C […]
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Congress
House GOP’s ‘Laddered’ CR Proposal Has Columbia-Class Sub Funds, No Requested Aid
House Republicans’ proposed stopgap funding measure to avoid a government shutdown supports $3.3 billion to avoid delays on the Columbia-class submarine program but does include aid for Ukraine or Israel […]
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Congress
SASC Member, Energy Committee Chair Manchin Won’t Seek Reelection
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), a member of the Armed Services Committee and chair of the Energy Committee, announced Thursday he will not seek reelection in 2024. The decision will play […]
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International
U.S. OKs Potential $2.53 Billion Deal With Romania Covering 54 Abrams Tanks
The State Department has approved a potential $2.53 billion deal with Romania, which includes the sale of 54 M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tanks. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress […]
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Army
Army Unlikely To Field First Hypersonic Weapon By End Of Year After Latest Canceled Test
After canceling another hypersonic weapon test in late October, the Army’s top acquisition official has said it’s “very unlikely” the service will meet its goal to field the first operational […]
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Army
Bush: Army Needs $3.1 Billion In Supplemental Request To Meet 155mm Ammo Production Goals
The Biden administration’s emergency supplemental spending request includes $3.1 billion to boost 155mm artillery ammunition production, which a top Army official has said is needed to ensure the service can […]
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International
U.S.’ Two Iron Dome Batteries For Israel Are ‘In Transit’ Now, Being Leased For 11 Months
The two Iron Dome air defense batteries the U.S. is providing to Israel are “in transit” right now, an Army official confirmed on Tuesday, noting the systems are being leased […]
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Army
Lockheed Delivering Army’s Next Five Sentinel A4 Radars Soon, IOT&E To Start Early FY ‘25
SYRACUSE, N.Y. —Lockheed Martin [LMT] is set to begin delivering the next five Sentinel A4 radars to the Army in the coming weeks, which will be used for the program’s […]
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Air Force
Lockheed Martin ‘Actively Working’ With Four Countries Interested In TPY-4 Radar
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Lockheed Martin [LMT] has said its “actively working” with four countries interested in the company’s new TPY-4 ground-based air surveillance radar, which recently completed initial testing and […]