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Lockheed to test Patriot and Aegis integration in live-fire test
Lockheed Martin is planning a major live-fire test to prove the most advanced Patriot missile can be integrated with the Aegis Combat System.
By Jen Judson
Inside Indo-Pacific Command’s $87 billion wish list to deter China
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command has outlined new spending requirements to boost deterrence against China.
By Joe Gould
DoD wish list seeks more funds to boost Pacific missile defense, weapons cybersecurity
The head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command wants additional funding for missile defense in Guam and Hawaii, per a budget wish list sent to Congress.
By Jen Judson
Japan reveals record high budget request eyeing hypersonic tech, F-35s and more
Japan is set to continue its recent trend of setting new records for its annual defense budgets, with the country continuing to cast a wary eye on China’s military modernization and nuclear-armed North Korea’s missile program.
By Mike Yeo
Air Force leaders don’t want to give up spectrum for 5G
Top U.S. Air Force officials doubled down Tuesday on the message the Pentagon will not vacate airwaves that telecom firms want in their race with China to build the next-generation mobile networks, known as 5G.
By Joe Gould
Esper won’t give up 5G spectrum to telecom firms, but he will share it
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper is pushing back against telecom companies’ efforts to claim mid-band spectrum in their race with China to build 5G networks.
By Joe Gould
Pew! Pew! Pew! Laser-armed warships no longer science fiction
The Navy has never been closer to fielding directed-energy weapons.
The Navy wants sensor data to serve more than one purpose
U.S. Navy leaders want the information they receive from sensors and traditional intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance tools to more seamlessly feed into the service’s combat systems as a way to eventually improve how the service searches for targets.
By Mike Gruss