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InternationalWeapons Aid Using Drawdown Authority To Stay Part Of ‘Spectrum Of Tools’ For Taiwan Support, Ratner Says
A senior Pentagon official has said he expects weapons aid packages using the Presidential Drawdown Authority to remain part of the “spectrum of tools” the department uses to meet security […]
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InternationalWhite House Says Ukraine Aid To Run Out By End Of Year, Officials Urge Action On Supplemental
The White House has said it will run out of money to continue assistance efforts for Ukraine by the end of the year without action from Congress to provide additional […]
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Navy/USMCAUKUS Defense Ministers Commit To Pillar 2 Activities
The defense ministers of the AUKUS partnership countries last week committed to several activities and timelines for cooperation on Pillar 2 of the partnership, including a series of experiments for […]
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Navy/USMCState Department Approves $2 Billion Sale For Australian AUKUS Training
The State Department recently approved a potential $2 billion foreign military sale (FMS) to Australia for AUKUS-related training. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of this possible sale […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $582 Million Spy Plane Upgrade For Saudi; Radar for UAE
The State Department on Monday said it has approved a potential $582 million foreign military sale (FMS) to Saudi Arabia for the modernization of the RE-3A Tactical Airborne Surveillance System […]
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Navy/USMCFirst U.S. Sub Maintenance To Start In Australia Next Year
The Navy plans to conduct its first submarine maintenance work in Australia using a U.S. submarine tender next year, with dozens of Australian sailors aboard learning how to repair U.S. […]
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InternationalAustralian Minister Confirms AUKUS Sub Combat System, Production Sequence
The Australian minister for defense industry this week confirmed the new SSN-AUKUS submarine will use a version of the current submarine combat system and that his government’s plan to sequence […]
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InternationalCanada Finalizes Purchase Of Up To 16 P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
The Canadian government Thursday said it had finalized plans to purchase up to 16 Boeing [BA] P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft program (CMMA). […]
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ArmyOshkosh Defense Receives $368.9 Million In JLTV Orders As Contract Nears End
Oshkosh Defense [OSK] has recently received $368.9 million in new orders for Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), as it nears the end of its manufacturing contract for the program and […]
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InternationalFrance Test-Fires New bM51.3 Sub-Launched Missile Over Atlantic
France successfully test-fired an M51.3 long-range submarine-launched ballistic missile, without a nuclear warhead aboard, over the Atlantic Ocean on Nov. 18. The test firing was conducted by the General Directorate […]
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