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- The big defense spending priorities awaiting Congress in September
- Military uses AV directed energy system to ‘defeat’ drones at the border
- Finland and Sweden team up to boost counter-drone defenses
- With AI hackers in mind, Air Forces Cyber develops defensive ‘campaign plan’
- F-35 lifetime price tag dips beneath $2 trillion even as buying costs rise
- The president doesn’t need a one-trick Army
- How the Army benefits from diverse interceptors, plus a window into modernization
- Submarine maintenance delays, ‘idle time’ cost $3.4 billion, GAO says
- Air Force seeks more portable C2, comms approach after studying Epic Fury
- The fight over the FY27 defense budget is on. Here’s 13 key issues for Congress to resolve.
- UAE’s EDGE launches cyber defense center with Brazilian army
- Army taps 5 vendors to move forward with nuclear microreactor prototypes
- Hegseth stands by LaNeve nomination amid reported lawmaker hesitation
- Boeing nabs whopping $131 billion F-15 deal
- Air Force awards $766 million for B-52 radar modernization







