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Matthew Beinart
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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 […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps Places $211.5 Million Order With BAE Systems For 40 More ACVs
BAE Systems has received a new $211.5 million full-rate production order from the Marine Corps to deliver 40 more personnel variant Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV). Garrett Lacaillade, BAE Systems’ vice […]
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International
U.S. OKs $425 Million In New Weapons Aid For Ukraine, Using Up Remaining USAI Funds
The U.S. has approved $425 million in new weapons aid for Ukraine, with the latest package officially using up the Pentagon’s remaining Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds. The new […]
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Congress
Schumer: Senate Won’t Take Up $14.3 Billion House-Passed Israel Aid Bill With IRS Cuts
Ahead of the House’s vote on Thursday to pass its GOP-proposed $14.3 billion Israel aid bill, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said the upper chamber won’t consider the legislation, […]
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Congress
Biden Would Veto House’s Israel Aid Bill Over IRS Cuts, Lack Of Ukraine Support
The White House has said President Biden would veto House Republicans’ proposed $14.3 billion Israel aid bill over its Internal Revenue Service (IRS) budget cuts and exclusion of assistance for […]
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Congress
Top House Appropriator Granger Won’t Seek Reelection
Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas), chair of the House Appropriations Committee, announced on Wednesday she won’t seek reelection in 2024. Granger has been the House’s top appropriator since January 2023, after […]
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International
Austin, Blinken Urge Lawmakers To Move On Both Ukraine, Israel Aid, Cite Industrial Base Investments
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday urged Congress to support the Biden administration’s full $106 billion supplemental spending request, and cautioned against separating out […]
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Army
Army Taps Leonardo DRS, Elbit America To Prototype Next-Gen Targeting System
The Army has selected Leonardo DRS [DRS] and Elbit Systems of America [ESLT] for a competitive prototyping effort to develop the next generation of its hand-held precision laser targeting system. […]