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International
Panel: Russian Posture In Arctic Becoming More Offensive, Reconstituting Soviet Abilities
Russia’s military posture in the Arctic region is becoming more offensive-based while the U.S. government sees it largely as rebuilding former Soviet capabilities, participants in a think tank panel said […]
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Pentagon
Chinese Balloon Was Part Of Larger Surveillance Program, Pentagon Says
The Chinese high-altitude spy balloon the U.S. shot down over the weekend and several similar incursions in recent years are part of a larger surveillance program run by Beijing, a […]
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International
State Department Approves $10 Billion Deal With Poland For HIMARS Launchers, Munitions
The State Department has approved a potential $10 billion deal with Poland for the sale of 18 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers and associated munitions. The Defense […]
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International
China Now Has More ICBM Launchers Than U.S., STRATCOM Tells Lawmakers
China has surpassed the U.S. in its number of land-based fixed and mobile launchers for intercontinental continental ballistic missiles, a group of Republican lawmakers said on Tuesday. Reps. Mike Rogers […]
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Pentagon
NORTHCOM Chief Details Use Of AIM-9X On Chinese Surveillance Balloon, Ongoing Debris Recovery
The head of U.S. Northern Command said the Raytheon Technologies [RTX]-built AIM-9X Sidewinder missile fired from an F-22 fighter aircraft presented the safest and most effective option for taking out […]
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International
U.S.’ New $2.2 Billion Weapons Deal For Ukraine Includes Plans To Send Longer-Range Bombs
The U.S. has approved a new $2.2 billion weapons aid package for Ukraine, which includes plans to supply Kyiv with Boeing [BA]-built Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bombs (GLSDB) The latest security […]
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International
Biden Says U.S. Won’t Provide F-16s For Ukraine
President Biden said Monday the U.S. won’t provide F-16 fighter aircraft to Ukraine. The president responded “no” when asked by a reporter about the potential for the U.S. to provide […]
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International
U.S. To Provide 31 Abrams Tanks To Ukraine, As Germany Also Moves To Offer Its Leopard 2 Tanks
The U.S. on Wednesday confirmed plans to provide Ukraine with 31 Abrams tanks, which was announced just hours after Germany approved offering 14 Leopard 2 tanks to assist in the […]
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Congress
House GOP’s Picks For New China Competition Committee Include NatSec-Focused Lawmakers
House Republicans’ picks to sit on the new committee focused on strategic competition with China feature several lawmakers who have focused on national security issues related to emerging technology and […]
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International
As U.S. Approves $2.5 Billion In More Weapons, No Movement On Abrams Or German Leopard Tanks For Ukraine
The U.S. has approved a new $2.5 billion weapons package for Ukraine, which includes sending Strykers and more Bradley vehicles, while no deal has emerged in response to Kyiv’s request […]