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InternationalCENTCOM Head Says Afghan Security Force Funding Less Efficient With Withdrawal, Cites ISR Needs
The commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) told a Congressional panel last week that funding will still flow to Afghanistan security forces after a withdrawal of U.S. troops but it […]
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InternationalAFRICOM Chief Cites Concern On China’s Growing Presence, Push For Rare Earth Minerals In Region
The head of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) spoke on Tuesday of China’s growing influence in the region, specifically citing his concerns with Beijing’s aggressive economic push across the continent and […]
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InternationalRaytheon Spotlights Passive Radar Detection System
Raytheon Technologies [RTX] said this week that its Germany-based Raytheon Deutschland GmbH subsidiary has developed a passive, digital electronic intelligence (ELINT) system–the Advanced Radar Detection System (ARDS)–that will allow aircraft […]
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AnalysisNAS Panel Says Nuclear Weapons Monitoring And Detection Needs High Priority
A National Academies panel said Monday that monitoring, detection and verification of nuclear weapons and fissile material should be a higher national security priority and more coordination on the issue […]
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InternationalRheinmetall, Northrop Grumman Partner On Extended Range 155mm Artillery Ammo
Germany’s Rheinmetall announced Monday it has partnered with Northrop Grumman [NOC] to develop extended-range precision guided 155mm artillery ammunition, with plans to demonstrate a new integrated solution for the U.S. […]
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ArmySouth Korea’s Hanwha Confirms It’s Teamed With Oshkosh Defense On OMFV Proposal
South Korea’s Hanwha announced Monday it has partnered with Oshkosh Defense [OSK] on its proposal to compete for the Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) program. “Bringing together the heritage […]
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CyberWhite House Attributes SolarWinds Hack To Russian Agency
The Biden administration on Thursday publicly attributed a cyber espionage campaign to the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) that was first disclosed last December by a U.S. cybersecurity firm and […]
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Nuclear ModernizationUK Warhead Upgrade Will Move With Or Without W93, British Official Says
The United Kingdom will plow ahead with its new submarine-launched warhead no matter what happens this year with the planned W93 in the U.S., and the warhead replacement program has […]
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ArmyRheinmetall Adds L3Harris To Team Vying For Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle
Germany’s Rheinmetall has added L3Harris Technologies [LHX] to its team vying for the Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) program, the companies announced Wednesday, bringing on the electronics firm to […]
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InternationalBiden Administration To Move Ahead With $23 Billion Arms Sale To UAE, Lawsuit Pending
The Biden administration intends to move ahead with a proposed $23 billion arms sale with the United Arab Emirates, previously approved by Trump’s White House, following a review by the […]