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• House panel proposes expanded role for Pentagon’s top tech official

  The draft fiscal 2024 defense policy bill would expand the role to focus more heavily on commercial technology integration.

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  Courtney Albon

  3 years ago

• Pentagon to halt upgraded F-35 deliveries in July amid software woes

  This will be the F-35’s third delivery halt in less than a year, and dozens of newly-constructed aircraft could be affected.

  By

  Stephen Losey

  3 years ago

• Lawmakers seek clearer picture of nuclear command and control

  A filter specifically for NC3 would help “aggregate and better track sustainment and modernization efforts,” according to the draft language.

  By

  Colin Demarest

  3 years ago

• Marines want $200M for powerful drone-killing machines

  By fall 2024, Marine Corps low altitude air defense battalions will begin receiving a powerful new weapon.

  By

  Hope Hodge Seck

  3 years ago

• US Army extends contract with BigBear.ai for automated info

  The six-month extension for GFIM builds upon a nine-month, $14.8 million deal announced in late 2022 as well as prototype work the year prior.

  By

  Colin Demarest

  3 years ago

• Russia’s improved weaponry and tactics challenge Ukraine offensive

  Military analysts say Moscow has learned from its blunders and improved its weapons and skills.

  By

  AP Staff

  3 years ago

• Space Force sees further delays to ‘troubled’ GPS ground segment

  Prime contractor Raytheon’s delivery delay will push the initial capability date to next spring, according to the Government Accountability Office.

  By

  Courtney Albon

  3 years ago

• White House says Iran is helping Russia build a drone factory

  U.S. intelligence officials believe a drone plant in Russia’s Alabuga special economic zone could be operational early next year.

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  Aamer Madhani, The Associated Press

  3 years ago

• US announces new $2.1 billion package of military aid to Ukraine

  The new assistance package includes funding for more Patriot missile battery munitions, Hawk air defense systems and missiles, and small Puma drones.

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  Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

  3 years ago

• US cyber experts sent to Latin America on ‘hunt-forward’ mission

  “We had our first defend-forward mission, a hunt-forward mission, in SOUTHCOM just recently, which is amazing.”

  By

  Colin Demarest

  3 years ago

• US Marine Corps gives update on drone, ship needs for amphibious ops

  The Marine Corps is mulling future amphibious concepts and platforms, even while a Pentagon study on the near-term acquisition of amphib ships is ongoing.

  By

  Megan Eckstein

  3 years ago

• Ohio lawmakers make wild card pitch to host Space Command headquarters

  Ohio lawmakers wade into the Colorado vs. Alabama standoff over hosting Space Command’s headquarters, with a curveball pitch to put it in their state.

  By

  Bryant Harris

  3 years ago