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- Pentagon releases National Defense Strategy, with homeland defense as top priority
- Army to push M1E3 prototypes to soldiers this summer, five years ahead of schedule
- Space Force leaders prep for FY27 budget jump, personnel increases
- ‘No decision’ yet on AFRICOM’s future, as terror groups become ‘more cohesive’: Official
- How defense contractors invest their money, in 4 charts
- Pentagon creates permanent PCS agency, eyes software overhaul to fix military moves
- Army tests Next Gen C2 data layer for the first time
- House passes $839B defense spending bill, teeing up Senate action
- Pentagon CTO offers industry free use of 400 patents from gov’t labs — for a start
- UMEX total deals reach $980 million, navies seek 3D-printed USVs
- Barzan exec talks new business plan, unveils agreements and new platforms
- New CAML request for prototype proposals coming in days: Army CTO
- The US needs Europe in a Taiwan fight. Here’s why, and how to make it happen.
- Qatari 747 to fly as Trump’s Air Force One this summer
- Here’s what Hill appropriators want the Pentagon to buy with $839 billion in 2026
