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• Pressure mounts on US defense executives to boost weapons production

  Defense executives face pressure to boost production as prolonged conflicts have consumed large quantities of missiles, interceptors and other weapons.

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  Jarrett Renshaw, Reuters

  1 month ago

• US launches new round of strikes against Iran

  The U.S. conducted a new wave of strikes against Iranian military sites on Wednesday after reimposing a naval blockade of the Islamic Republic’s ports.

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  Enas Alashray and Tala Ramadan, Reuters

  1 month ago

• Israeli firm wants to convert commercial ships into floating drone bases

  Elbit Systems detailed a new maritime concept centered on its Hermes 650 Spark unmanned aircraft, envisioning the conversion of commercial surface ships.

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  Tzally Greenberg

  1 month ago

• European firms plan exo-atmospheric interceptor for 2027 test

  Bliksem EXO is meant to defeat ballistic threats including Russia’s intermediate-range Oreshnik missile with separating and maneuvering re-entry vehicles.

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  Rudy Ruitenberg

  1 month ago

• The US Navy is eyeing next-gen carrier-based drones. Here’s what they might do.

  The Navy wants its next-gen carrier-based drones to handle a wide range of missions, from strikes and anti-submarine warfare to aerial refueling and more.

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  Michael Peck

  1 month ago

• Navy awards TOTE $2.2 billion to manage Medium Landing Ships project

  The Navy awarded TOTE $2.2 billion to manage its medium landing ship construction efforts, with the first vessel scheduled for delivery in fall 2029.

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  Leigh Giangreco

  1 month ago

• Manufacturing woes hamper US 155-mm ammo production

  Manufacturing problems are dashing the U.S. Army’s plans to boost production of urgently needed 155-mm howitzer shells, a government watchdog said.

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  Michael Peck

  1 month ago

• Europe’s defense build-up is delivering for NATO — and America

  “We invite our American friends to judge us not by old assumptions, but by the record we are building together,” writes the EU top envoy to the U.S.

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  Jovita Neliupšienė

  1 month ago

• Ukraine agrees on plan to acquire 16 Rafale jets, France’s Macron says

  Ukraine has agreed on a plan to acquire 16 Rafale fighter jets from France together with the accompanying weapon systems, along with air-defense equipment.

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  Rudy Ruitenberg

  1 month ago

• 9 nations back Ukraine’s Patriot alternative, Freyja — and want it flying in a year

  Ballistic missiles are the one threat Ukraine can’t stop with a weapon it makes itself.

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  Katie Livingstone

  1 month ago

• Lawmakers demand Pentagon release findings from probe of Iran school strike

  Lawmakers demanded Monday that the Pentagon release its findings from an investigation into the Feb. 28 strike at a girls’ school in Iran.

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  Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali, Reuters

  1 month ago

• US to begin enforcing maritime blockade on Iran on Tuesday

  The U.S. military will begin enforcing a maritime blockade on Iran on Tuesday.

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  Reuters

  1 month ago