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Air Force Seeks New Ideas for Cheap MQ-9 Alternatives by Year End

DAYTON, Ohio—The Air Force plans to select vendors by the end of 2026 to help develop concepts for cheap, attritable drones that…

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Just one in three Americans back Iran war, most unsure of Trump’s goals, poll finds

Just one in three Americans support the war on Iran, the lowest reading in a Reuters/Ipsos poll since the five-month-old conflict’s…

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UNIFIL’s final months: Uncertainty persists in Lebanon over what comes next

BEIRUT — The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, or UNIFIL, has entered the final months of its mission while operating…

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Pentagon’s counter-drone task force inks $500M contract for SkyValor ‘detect and defeat’ system after border testing

The system will be deployed to “critical,” but unspecified sites, including as part of an initial task order for the…

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Pentagon CIO issues department-wide directive on IT category management

epartment of Defense CIO Kirsten Davies recently approved a far-reaching directive laying out policy, responsibilities and procedures for information technology…

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USS George Washington Arrives in Da Nang, First Carrier Visit to Vietnam since 2023

Aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) pulled into Da Nang today for a scheduled port visit, marking the first American aircraft…

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USS Georgia Completes Final Patrol Ahead of Inactivation, LCS Fort Worth Decommissions

USS Georgia Completes Final Patrol Ahead of Inactivation, LCS Fort Worth Decommissions Sam LaGrone July 30, 2026 3:42 PM Ohio-class…

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Air Force

Pentagon puts out call for robot boats that launch attack drones

Spurred on by the threat of unmanned boats and small drones in contested waters such as the Persian Gulf, the Pentagon has…

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Air Force

First Anduril YFQ-44A rolls off production line for US CCA program

Anduril’s first Ohio-made unmanned, semi-autonomous aircraft rolled off the production line Monday, just four months after its beginning. The defense company’s first…

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Final Bill for Inactivating, Scrapping Carrier Enterprise Now at $1.3B

Scrapping “Big E” is costing big bucks. Recycling the Navy’s first nuclear aircraft carrier has cost the branch about $1.3…

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