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Here are the major defense programs backed in shutdown-ending deal

The bills passed last week as part of the deal that ended the longest U.S. government shutdown in history include billions of…

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F-22 Raptor pairs with Avenger drone in combat flight test

The pilot of a Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor stealth fighter successfully maneuvered an MQ-20 Avenger unmanned jet during a demonstration…

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Watch the US Air Force load inert nuclear bombs in F-35 for tests

The Energy Department and Air Force in August successfully carried out the first tests dropping unarmed B61-12 nuclear gravity bombs from an…

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Joby, L3Harris fly autonomous electric aircraft, eye defense market

Joby Aviation and L3Harris Technologies said Wednesday they have conducted their first test flight of an autonomous hybrid vertical takeoff and…

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Military Life

Accelerating U.S. Shipbuilding to Pace the Threat

Wednesday, 10 December  12:30 PM – 5:00 PM International Spy Museum  700 L’Enfant Plaza SW  Washington, DC 20024   In…

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Military Life

Troops stung by ‘hard’ credit checks and unexpected denials in USAA’s relief loans

Tens of thousands of service members, military families and other federal workers have rushed to apply for emergency financial assistance…

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Pentagon wants ‘calculated’ risk culture in weapons buying revamp

The Pentagon wants its overhauled cadre of executives in charge of major acquisition programs to have enough flexibility and power to take…

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Military Life

Sailors can voluntarily extend Navy service as government shutdown continues

The Navy is offering some sailors a chance to extend their contracts in order to get full separation benefits once the…

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Air Force

GCAP fighter jet designers push to keep weapons, drone options open

ROME — The new sixth-generation GCAP fighter should be able to carry a wide variety of armaments and work with…

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Drug used to treat PTSD nightmares recalled for cancer risk

A drug prescribed to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder nightmares has been recalled for high traces of a chemical…

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