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July 31, 2023

US announces $345 million military aid package for Taiwan

AP News: The United States has announced $345 million in military aid for Taiwan, in what is the Biden administration’s

July 28, 2023

NORTHCOM nominee backs ‘look at’ potential changes to homeland missile defense rules

Breaking Defense: The Defense Department and the Biden administration should consider reviewing current missile defense policy in the wake of

July 28, 2023

Missile threats are more than just theoretical — here are realistic solutions

Breaking Defense: For the past 17 months, a wide variety of ordnance from ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, manned bombers, and

July 28, 2023

Will the U.S. and Iran Come to Blows in the Persian Gulf?

International Policy Digest: Pentagon sources have confirmed a significant U.S. military deployment to the Middle East as Iran continues to

July 26, 2023

Russian jet launches flares at MQ-9 Reaper in Syria, ‘severely damaging’ propeller: US

Breaking Defense: A Russian fighter jet launched flares at a US MQ-9 Reaper drone flying above Syria and “severely” damaged its propeller recently,

July 25, 2023

25,000 Sailors, Marines to Prepare for Global Conflict in Large Scale Exercise 2023

USNI News: The Navy and Marines are taking a second crack at an exercise that will simulate a massive global

July 24, 2023

Sen. Case: Defense authorization bill passed by House fails on national issues but strengthens Hawai‘i’s role in Indo-Pacific

Big Island Now: The $886 billion U.S. House-passed version of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act strengthens America’s

July 24, 2023

As Iran launches air force drill, US beefs up plane fleet in Persian Gulf

The Times of Israel: Iran on Sunday began an annual air force drill in the central part of country, state

July 21, 2023

Lester Holt To Anchor ‘NBC Nightly News’ From Alaska To Spotlight U.S. Missile Defense Amid Tensions With China And Russia

Deadline: Lester Holt is taking NBC Nightly News to Alaska next week for a special broadcast that will focus on the U.S. defense

July 21, 2023

Lockheed secures $221M Army deal for high-powered air defense laser prototype

Breaking Defense: The US Army has selected at least one company, Lockheed Martin, to develop a new high-energy laser prototype to protect