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Matthew Beinart
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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. […]
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Congress
House GOP Details $14.3 Billion Israel Aid Bill, Receives Pushback For IRS Cuts
House Republicans have detailed their standalone bill to provide $14.3 billion in emergency aid for Israel, with GOP leadership aiming to hold a vote on the legislation this week. The […]
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International
US OKs New $150 Million Weapons Package For Ukraine Amid Push To Continue Aid
The U.S. has approved a new $150 million weapons aid package for Ukraine, which arrives as the Biden administration is seeking billions of dollars in new supplemental funding to continue […]
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International
US Plans To Provide Israel With Two Iron Dome Batteries
The U.S. is planning to provide Israel with two batteries of the Iron Dome air defense system, the Pentagon confirmed on Thursday. “In addition to the security assistance to Israel […]
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Pentagon
Pentagon To Release First National Defense Industrial Strategy In December
The Pentagon will release its first National Defense Industrial Strategy in December, which the department’s acquisition chief said will include a focus on the “increasing roles that allies and partners […]
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Congress
HASC Member Johnson Elected As Next House Speaker
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), a member of the Armed Services Committee, was elected as the new speaker of the House on Wednesday. In a letter to his GOP colleagues earlier […]
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Army
Army Officially Delivers ITEP Engines To FARA Competitors Bell, Sikorsky
The Army has officially delivered the new General Electric Aerospace [GE]-built T901 helicopter engines to Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) competitors Bell [TXT] and Sikorsky [LMT], setting the program up […]
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International
DoD ‘Confident’ It Can Meet Both Ukraine, Israel 155mm Ammo Requests, Ryder Says
The Pentagon is “confident” it can continue meeting both Ukraine’s and Israel’s requests for 155mm artillery ammunition while ensuring necessary stockpile levels to maintain U.S. military readiness, a department spokesperson […]
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International
US OKs $1.5 Billion In Potential Missile Deals With UK, Finland and Lithuania
The State Department has approved three potential missile deals with the United Kingdom, Finland, and Lithuania totaling more than $1.5 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on […]
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Army
Army Readies Prototype Solicitation For eLRV, Future Production Deal May Cover 1,500 Vehicles
The Army’s potential production contract for the future Electric Light Reconnaissance Vehicle (eLRV) may be worth an estimated $672 million and cover production of nearly 1,500 vehicles, according to the […]