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The US defense industrial base needs a revamp for speed and scale
One of the most pressing national security issues facing the incoming Trump administration is the resilience…
Elbit, IAI report major sales upticks amid Israeli war
JERUSALEM — Elbit Systems reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, accumulating a 5.2%…
Trump picks former acting attorney general as NATO ambassador
Donald Trump said Wednesday that he has chosen former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker to serve as U.S.…
The F-15 fighter jet is having a second spring in Asia
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Boeing’s F-15 jet is undergoing a renaissance in Asia, as two countries implement…
US Army fires Precision Strike Missile in salvo shot for first…
In a first, the U.S. Army and Lockheed Martin fired two new Precision Strike Missiles, or PrSMs, in a salvo…
Pentagon picks programmers to connect its Replicator drone swarms
The Pentagon has chosen seven companies to build software to connect the swarms of small, low-cost drones it’s…
The EU is urged to sharpen its defense-cooperation playbook
BERLIN — The European Union must move to integrate its disparate defense cooperation mechanisms to make the…
NATO activates Poland antimissile site, as Warsaw ups ammo…
WARSAW, Poland — In a major step towards ramping up NATO’s missile-defense capabilities, the alliance took…
Pentagon to send Ukraine anti-personnel mines ‘soon,’ US says
VIENTIANE, Laos — The Pentagon will send Ukraine anti-personnel land mines, a U.S. official said, in a…
European defense firms book double-digit growth amid war in…
ROME — As the war in Ukraine boosts arms spending across Europe, the continent’s defense industry grew by 16.9…