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China commissions new-generation frigate as competition rises …
11 hours ago · China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy operates mainly in waters off the Chinese east coast and in the huge and strategically crucial South China Sea, which China claims almost in its entirety ...
‘Wake up’ about defense, Macron tells Europe as Trump takes office
1 day ago · French President Emmanuel Macron reviews the troops during a military ceremony at the Digital Support and Cyber Command (CATNC) of the French Army in Cesson-Sevigne, western France, on Jan. 20, 2025.
Pentagon announces slate of new officials for second Trump term
1 day ago · Pete Hegseth, center, President Trump's defense secretary nominee, appears at his Jan. 14 confirmation hearing at the Capitol. The Pentagon on Tuesday released a list of new officials sworn in ...
Army tries out next-gen hybrid tactical vehicle prototype in Germany
10 hours ago · The U.S. Army is taking a hybrid next-generation tactical vehicle prototype for a spin in snowy Bavarian terrain, according to a report from the U.S. Army Europe and Africa posted to its website ...
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On the way out, Biden officials ask: How to fix America’s war …
6 days ago · One exception to this rule, he argued, was the recent surge in artillery shells the U.S. has led to support Ukraine.Sullivan remembers learning how few of these shells America made per month when ...
Dwarfed by China in shipbuilding, US looks to build its defense base
Dec 8, 2024 · The U.S. government has come to see China as its “pacing challenge,” and officials have warned that Beijing is pursuing the largest peacetime military buildup in history, raising concerns ...
Pentagon unveils new plan to energize America’s defense sector
Oct 29, 2024 · Taylor-Kale said the Pentagon intends to update this plan annually to assess its progress and that the first one will come after the president’s fiscal 2026 budget request is released early next ...
Pentagon green-lights counter-drone strategy amid ‘urgent’ threat
Dec 5, 2024 · The strategy also closely follows the second phase of Replicator, which is focused on rapidly fielding off-the-shelf counter-drone technology.Austin, who announced Replicator 2 in September, said ...