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January 3, 2022

Defense policy bill gives a budget boost to space programs

Space News: WASHINGTON — The 2022 National Defense Authorization Act — which Congress just passed and now awaits the president’s signature —

December 13, 2021

Taiwan’s defense ministry says it is confident Chinese invasion of the island would be very hard

NBC News: A full Chinese invasion of Taiwan with troops landed and ports and airports seized would be very difficult

December 10, 2021

Iran Top Priority for U.S., Israel

U.S. Department of Defense: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met today with Israeli Defense Minister Benjamin “Benny” Gantz

December 9, 2021

39 soldiers injured in Iran missile attack to get Purple Hearts: report

The Hill: The army will be awarding Purple Hearts to 39 soldiers who were injured in January of 2020 when

December 9, 2021

Ukraine Commanders Say a Russian Invasion Would Overwhelm Them

The New York Times: On the 30th anniversary of the founding of Ukraine’s armed forces this week, the country’s president,

December 6, 2021

Israel to urge US to act militarily against Iran amid stalled nuke talks — reports

The Times of Israel: Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Mossad chief David Barnea will push during their meetings this week

December 1, 2021

MDA Taps Raytheon to Join Missile Defense Tech Effort

GovConWire: Raytheon Technologies‘ (NYSE: RTX) missiles and defense business has received a Missile Defense Agency award to participate in a

November 29, 2021

Berlin’s new leadership could mean NATO spending rises and U.S. missiles stay in Germany

CNBC: Germany’s new coalition government is yet to fully take power, but experts have been poring over its new pledges

November 19, 2021

Japan, Australia condemn Russia for ‘irresponsible’ anti-satellite missile test

Space News: Japan and Australia have joined international condemnation of Russia for testing an anti-satellite weapon Nov. 15 that created over 1,500

November 18, 2021

WATCH: Defense Secretary Austin asks Moscow to explain troop buildup near Ukraine

PBS News Hour: American officials are unsure why Russian President Vladimir Putin is building up military forces near the border