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Space Force’s first next-gen missile warning launch pushed to 2026
GAO has long warned the program’s first launch would be delayed at least a year. Those projections could prove true, but perhaps for more nuanced reasons.
How the ‘Rad Lab’ helped avert nuclear war
Technology built in the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory changed history.
By Todd South
US to send $1.8 billion in aid, including Patriot battery, to Ukraine
Officials tell The Associated Press the U.S. will send $1.8 billion in military aid to Ukraine in a package expected to be announced Wednesday.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
B-2 nuclear bomber fleet grounded amid search for safety defects
The Air Force declined to provide details about what, specifically, the safety inspections are looking to find.
Watch pilot eject after F-35B crashes on Texas runway
The crash occurred during a test flight.
US poised to approve Patriot missile battery for Ukraine
U.S. officials say the Biden administration is poised to approve sending a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Raytheon wins $1.2 billion surface-to-air missile order for Ukraine
The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon what could be worth up to $1.2 billion to deliver six more surface to air missile systems for Ukraine.
By Jen Judson
US Army air defense planners take on rising drone threats
Army leaders are sounding the alarm based on observations in Ukraine, where Russian military is using drones for targeting, attack, and surveillance.
By Jen Judson
Millennium, Raytheon complete design review for missile warning system
The companies are both developing sensors to track missile threats from medium Earth orbit.
Kongsberg precision-strike missiles to replace Harpoons on UK warships
The surface-to-surface strike weapon is being rushed into service in time to meet next year’s pensioning off of the Harpoon missile
Japanese destroyers intercept ballistic missiles in tests with US Navy
Cooperative Engagement Capability allowed JS Maya to detect and track the missile target before sister ship JS Haguro shot it down.
By Mike Yeo