Defense
30 days after Army communications overhaul, questions remain about access to information
On July 9, the Army announced it was consolidating official social media accounts in the interest of improving information access while reducing operational risk....
Defense
Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, CBO report says
The potential cost of the Navy’s new nuclear-powered battleship procurement program is estimated to be an eyewatering $275 billion, with the first Trump-class battleship...
Defense
Everybody wanted to visit the wounded soldier. I wanted to be left alone.
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US Navy, Saildrone to use unmanned systems in expanded counternarcotics role
Following the recent announcement that a Saildrone Voyager unmanned surface vehicle directly aided the U.S. Navy during a drug interdiction in the Caribbean that...
Defense
House Oversight Democrats seek records behind Pentagon changes to Iran war casualty database
Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform are investigating changes made to the Defense Department’s official casualty database, demanding records they...
Defense
Ukraine’s Fire Point starts to integrate European tech into missile defense system
Ukrainian drone and missile maker Fire Point has secured agreements from over a dozen European defense companies to provide radar, guidance and other systems...
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US used ‘virtually all’ long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say
The U.S. Army has used up much of its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles during America’s five-month war with Iran, according to three...
Defense
Thales Australia whips together armed UGV in just 6 weeks
To demonstrate speed to capability, Thales Australia has turned a drawing board concept into a fully functioning, armed unmanned ground vehicle, or UGV, in...