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Matthew Beinart
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PentagonDoD On Track To Build 100,000 155mm Artillery Rounds Per Month By 2025, LaPlante Says
The Pentagon is now on track to be able to build 100,000 155mm artillery rounds by 2025, a nearly fourfold increase from current capacity, the department’s acquisition chief said on […]
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InternationalSweden Signs $500 Million Deal With BAE Systems For Nearly 50 Archer Mobile Howitzers
BAE Systems has signed a $500 million contract with Sweden for the delivery of nearly 50 more Archer mobile artillery systems, the company said on Wednesday. Sweden, as well as […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNew DARPA Program Looks To Enable Drones To Complete Missions After Losing Connectivity
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is seeking industry solutions for an 18-month program to develop the capability for drones to complete predefined missions when connections to an operator […]
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InternationalU.S. OKs Potential $5.06 Billion Deal With South Korea For More F-35As
The State Department has approved a potential $5.06 billion deal with South Korea for 25 F-35A fighter jets. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on Wednesday of the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyGrady: Going After Drones Is ‘First Instantiation’ Of Replicator Initiative
Adm. Christopher Grady, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, reiterated on Wednesday that the Pentagon’s initiative to field thousands of attritable autonomous systems over the next two years […]
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InternationalLockheed Taps U.K.’s StandardAero As Black Hawk Manufacturing Partner For New Medium Helicopter Bid
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has selected the U.K.’s StandardAero as its manufacturing partner for its bid to offer the Sikorsky Black Hawk for the British military’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) program. If […]
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CyberDoD’s New Cyber Strategy Includes Developing Tech To ‘Confound’ Malicious Actors
The Pentagon’s new cyber strategy includes expanding public-private partnerships on information sharing and plans to work with industry on developing technologies “that can confound malicious cyber actors.” An unclassified summary […]
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Air ForceAir Force Chief Nominee Allvin Wants More ‘System-Centric’ Approach To ISR Assets
As the Air Force looks to retire some of its legacy intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance platforms, the nominee to be the service’s next chief of staff said Tuesday he wants […]
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InternationalU.S. OKs Potential $4 Billion Deal With Poland For More IBCS Equipment
The U.S. has approved a potential $4 billion deal with Poland for more Northrop Grumman [NOC]-built Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) equipment. The Defense Security Cooperation […]
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CongressWhite House Opposes House Defense Spending Bill For Multi-Year Munitions Cut, Divisive GOP Policies
The Biden administration has said it “strongly opposes” the House’s fiscal year 2024 defense spending bill for not fully supporting multi-year munitions procurement requests and its inclusion of divisive GOP-led […]
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