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Airforcetimes.com

• 3D animation shows the inner-workings of an AR-15 August 11, 2022
  The video explains why the rifle is such an efficient, and ultimately dangerous, weapon.
• Everything we know Gen. Milley has told the Jan. 6 panel August 11, 2022
  Here is all of the publicly released testimony by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in one place.
• Air Mobility Command to give pregnant airmen more privacy under new directive August 11, 2022
  Under the new guidance, pregnant airmen will be given a general 30-day profile that only documents mobility, duty and fitness requirements restrictions.
• The National Guard has a new weapon in the fight for COVID vaccination August 11, 2022
  The National Guard is shipping doses of Novavax’s newly approved COVID-19 vaccine out to units in hopes it will help shrink the number of unvaccinated Guardsmen who face expulsion.
• Pentagon reviewing how DC Guard is called up for duty August 11, 2022
  A decision could come in the next six months, National Guard Chief Gen. Daniel Hokanson told Military Times.
• Iranian charged in plot to murder former National Security Advisor John Bolton August 10, 2022
  The murder-for-hire was reportedly in response to the U.S. assassination of Qassim Soleimani, commander of the Revolutionary Guard's elite Quds Force.
• Steven Seagal appears in Ukraine, serving as a Russian spokesperson August 9, 2022
  Steven Seagal visits Ukraine amid prison bombing controversy.
• New Army recruiting ad continues crusade against civilian workforce August 9, 2022
  Army encourages college grads to "skip entry level" and join the military instead.
• Air Force Academy employee suspected in deadly Colorado shooting August 9, 2022
  Colorado Springs police believe John Paz shot and killed a woman and El Paso County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Peery before he killed himself.
• Here’s what we know about F-35 ejection seat woes so far August 8, 2022
  Military officials won’t answer whether they’ve found the problem on any planes.
• Georgia residents say Air Force flyover damaged their homes August 5, 2022
  Residents said the Little League tournament flyover seemed louder and lower than usual and shook their homes.
• Magnet fishers fined after pulling 86 rockets from Fort Stewart river August 5, 2022
  The trio have a September court date.
• Air Force bomb disposal tech charged in April insider attack in Syria August 4, 2022
  Tech. Sgt. David Wayne Dezwaan Jr., is accused of several violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
• Air Force Reserve’s No. 2 officer takes over as commander August 4, 2022
  The Air Force Reserve is functioning like the "New England Patriots on a high school team’s budget,” Lt. Gen. John Healy said.
• New documentary scrutinizes Pentagon-Hollywood relationship — but is it propaganda? August 4, 2022
  Theaters of War offers a new perspective on the military's relationship with Hollywood.
• Over 500 airmen promoted to colonel as open slots stagnate August 3, 2022
  About one-third of eligible lieutenant colonels — 555 of nearly 1,800 — were tapped to pin on the full bird.
• ‘In prison or the DFAC?’: soldiers complain about base food August 3, 2022
  DFAC food strikes again.
• Big changes ahead for how troops battle future chemical, biological threats August 3, 2022
  New funding, strategy and focus puts CBRN back in the mix.
• Court blocks Air Force from punishing unvaccinated troops seeking religious waivers August 2, 2022
  The class-action complaint temporarily protects thousands of airmen and guardians who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19.
• 5 military movies that would be better with Velociraptors August 1, 2022
  We want to see more military movies "raptorized."

Army-technology.com

• MBDA conducts qualification firing of Italian Army’s GRIFO system   May 9, 2024
  MBDA has carried out a qualification firing test of the Italian Army’s new generation air defence system, called ‘GRIFO’.
• Analysis: UK artillery capability gap looms amid new AS90 donations to Ukraine May 8, 2024
  The UK runs the risk of creating a 155mm artillery capability gap through continued donations of the AS90 SPH to Ukraine.
• Airbus finalises acquisition of Aerovel and its flagship UAS product May 8, 2024
  Airbus finalised its acquisition of Aerovel, a Washington-based UAS manufacturer and the inclusion of its flagship product, the Flexrotor UAS.
• USSOCOM awards contract to Battelle for NSCV and related support  May 8, 2024
  US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) awarded a contract to Battelle for providing specialised non-standard commercial vehicles (NSCVs).
• Analysis: K9 artillery stalled, but not stopped by British Army rejection May 8, 2024
  Hanwha Aerospace UK express their disappointment over British Army rejection of their K9 artillery system during an exclusive media event.
• US Replicator initiative takes up Switchblade 600 UAS in Tranche 1 May 8, 2024
  The US has selected the Switchblade 600 loitering munition in the Replicator initiative for all-domain attritable autonomous systems.
• US Army YPG tests new modular turreted mortar system  May 8, 2024
  US Army's Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) is conducting a series of tests to assess the capabilities of a new modular turreted mortar system (MTMS).
• Leidos wins $631m contract for US Army’s DIABLO programme   May 8, 2024
  Leidos awarded a contract to support US Army's Development, Integration, Acquisitions, Bridging to Logistics & Operations (DIABLO) programme.
• M&A in aerospace & defence in India increased in Q1 2024 May 8, 2024
  In India aerospace & defence industry, there were 3 M&A deals announced in Q1 2024, worth a total value of $0.5m, according to GlobalData's Deals Database.
• M&A in aerospace & defence in the UK decreased in Q1 2024 May 8, 2024
  In the UK aerospace & defence industry, there were 3 M&A deals announced in Q1 2024, worth a total value of $1.4m, according to GlobalData's Deals Database.

Breakingdefense.com

• ‘Changes’ expected in ISR satellite operations to sort NGA, Space Force roles: White House official May 8, 2024
  “In the end, what we’re really going to have to figure out here is: what needs to change? Is it policies? Is it authorities? Is it processes? Is it funding? Is it purely just advocacy and communication?” said National Space Council Director Chirag Parikh.
• Key Senate appropriators signal push for higher FY25 defense topline May 8, 2024
  Jon Tester, the Montana Democrat who chairs the subcommittee, and Susan Collins, the ranking Republican from Maine, stated that they are in lockstep that the military needs more money, despite a budget cap imposed by the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
• SOCOM tables amphibious MC-130J ambitions: Official May 8, 2024
  The command carried out steps like hydrostatic and wind tunnel tests, but are now “kind of hitting a pause” on implementing a water landing capability due to budget concerns.
• Airbus US finalizes acquisition of Aerovel as it eyes low-cost drone market May 8, 2024
  Airbus would also likely respond to a recent request for information on drone capabilities that could replace the Navy’s MQ-8C Fire Scout uncrewed helicopters, said CEO of Airbus U.S. Space and Defense Rob Geckle.
• SOF needs multi-mission quadcopters for the contested battlespace May 8, 2024
  [Sponsored] With China the primary source of quadcopters, the U.S. can counter with a superior domestic supply chain.
• NGA director pushes back at criticisms of agency, touts ‘wetware,’ tradecraft (EXCLUSIVE) May 8, 2024
  In an exclusive sit down with Breaking Defense, Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth defended his agency’s role in moving commercial and government satellite data to the field in a timely manner.
• Can tech reduce civilian deaths in conflict? Mark Milley isn’t so sure. May 8, 2024
  “How are we going to reduce civilian deaths to the smallest amount humanly possible?” asked Palantir’s Alex Karp this week. “That is a tech problem.”
• Austin confirms ‘pause’ in bomb shipments to Israel May 8, 2024
  “We are assessing. We have not made any final decisions on this yet,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said about a shipment of Boeing-made weapons to Israel. “But yes, there are some things we are taking a closer look at.”
• FARA fallout: A ‘resurrection’ of Boeing’s A/MH-6 Little Bird for special forces May 8, 2024
  Special operators had planned for FARA to take the role of the AH-6, but the program’s cancellation “changed our equation,” a SOCOM official said.
• UK responds to cyber hacking of MoD payroll but refuses to name China as culprit May 8, 2024
  “We do have indications that this was the suspected work of a malign actor and we cannot rule out state involvement,” Grant Shapps, UK defense secretary told lawmakers.
• Air Force acquisition czar delays key milestone for ground moving target satellites May 8, 2024
  The delay in the review, however, is not expected to impact the planned delivery schedule, an Air Force spokesperson said. That said, neither the Pentagon nor the NRO has revealed the hoped-for schedule. 
• RAAF head announces wingman testing for Ghost Bat drone May 8, 2024
  “Our first challenge is to strengthen our workforce, more specifically to address the shortfalls in those specific masteries and experience levels that constrain our capacity to grow,” the chief of the Royal Australian Air Force said.
• Secure cloud networking: The key to multi-domain operations May 8, 2024
  [Sponsored] Counter-UAS, ISR sensors, autonomous platforms all depend on truly secure cloud computing.
• NRO should concentrate on bigger, badder ‘tripwire’ ISR birds, new report urges May 8, 2024
  Meanwhile, the report says, the Space Force should be in charge of pursuing large networks of small satellites under the Space Development Agency’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) — differentiating its “tactical ISR” job from the “strategic” mission of NRO.
• SOCOM chief sees ‘renaissance’ for special forces amid great power competition, evolving warfare May 7, 2024
  “We haven’t seen … the arrival of that many different, I would call ecosystems or capabilities, going that fast together in quite some time,” SOCOM Commander Gen. Bryan Fenton said of new technologies changing the nature of warfare.

Defencetalk.com

• Kremlin rejects US claims Russia used ‘chemical weapon’ in Ukraine May 2, 2024
  DefenceTalkThe Kremlin on Thursday rejected allegations by the United States that Russian forces had used a “chemical weapon” in Ukraine and blasted new sanctions targeting Moscow’s key trading partners. The US State Department said Wednesday that Russia used “the chemical weapon chloropicrin” against Ukrainian forces. “As always, such accusations sound completely baseless and unsubstantiated,” Kremlin […]
• China’s new aircraft carrier conducts first sea trials: state media May 2, 2024
  DefenceTalkChina’s Fujian aircraft carrier took to the water for maiden sea trials on Wednesday, state media said, a key next step in a vast naval build-up by Beijing as it carves out a more assertive role for itself in the Pacific and beyond. The Fujian is China’s third aircraft carrier after the Liaoning and the […]
• Manta Ray UUV moves closer to operational readiness after successful tests May 2, 2024
  DefenceTalkIn February and March 2024, the Manta Ray uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) prototype, developed by Northrop Grumman, underwent comprehensive in-water testing off Southern California’s coast. The tests assessed the UUV’s hydrodynamic performance, including submerged operations employing its various propulsion and steering modes such as buoyancy, propellers, and control surfaces. “Our successful, full-scale Manta Ray testing […]
• Croatia gets French fighter jets in major arms purchase April 25, 2024
  DefenceTalkCroatia took delivery Thursday of six Rafale fighter jets it has bought from France in the country’s biggest arms purchase since its 1991 war of independence. The used warplanes — the first part of a 12-jet deal — touched down in the capital Zagreb, heralding a major overall of Croatia’s air force, which is replacing […]
• China warns US military support for Taiwan increases ‘risk of conflict’ April 25, 2024
  DefenceTalkChina warned on Wednesday that US military support for Taiwan only increased the “risk of conflict” along the strait, after the US Congress allocated $8 billion in military support for the island. “I’d like to emphasize that the United States and Taiwan strengthening military ties will not bring about security for Taiwan,” foreign ministry spokesman […]
• UK aims to boost economic defences against security risks April 18, 2024
  DefenceTalkBritain must strengthen its defences against economic security risks amplified by globalization, especially those emanating from China, Iran and Russia, Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden warned Thursday. Businesses and universities are “vulnerable” because of the opening up of the global economy, Dowden said in a speech to the Chatham House international affairs think-tank in London. […]
• Russian ‘cyber sabotage’ a global threat: security firm April 18, 2024
  DefenceTalkA cyber group with links to Russian military intelligence is set to become a significant global threat after playing an increasing critical role in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a leading cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday. Google-owned Mandiant said in a report that it is seeing nefarious operations by the group referred to as “Sandworm” in […]
• NASA chief warns of Chinese military presence in space April 18, 2024
  DefenceTalkChina is bolstering its space capabilities and is using its civilian program to mask its military objectives, the head of the US space agency NASA said Wednesday, warning that Washington must remain vigilant. “China has made extraordinary strides especially in the last 10 years, but they are very, very secretive,” NASA administrator Bill Nelson told […]
• Iran warns Israel against attacking nuclear sites April 18, 2024
  DefenceTalkA senior Revolutionary Guards general threatened on Thursday to target Israel’s “nuclear facilities” if it strikes Iranian atomic sites, state media reported, anticipating retaliation for Tehran’s unprecedented weekend attack. Israel’s military chief has vowed a response to the Iranian aerial attack, which was mostly intercepted, while world leaders have urged de-escalation. Violence involving Iran-aligned groups […]
• Russia says neutralised 20 drones, 2 missiles April 18, 2024
  DefenceTalkRussia on Thursday said it had neutralized 20 drones and two ballistic missiles in areas bordering Ukraine, including Rostov where its command headquarters for the Ukraine offensive is located. “During the night, several terrorist attacks by the Kyiv regime were foiled,” the defence ministry said. It said it had neutralized 20 drones — 16 of […]

Defenseworld.net

• Van ECK Associates Corp Boosts Stake in Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AIT) May 9, 2024
  Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its position in shares of Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AIT – Free Report) by 44.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 11,181 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 3,424 […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Has $1.85 Million Stock Holdings in Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama lessened its stake in shares of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN – Free Report) by 3.4% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 62,130 shares of the closed-end fund’s stock after selling 2,178 shares during the quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in Franklin Resources were worth $1,851,000 as […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Sells 1,193 Shares of Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama decreased its holdings in shares of Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB – Free Report) by 2.7% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 43,291 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,193 shares during the quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in Campbell Soup were worth $1,871,000 at the end […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Has $1.66 Million Stock Position in DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. (NASDAQ:XRAY) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama lessened its holdings in shares of DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. (NASDAQ:XRAY – Free Report) by 2.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 46,691 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock after selling 1,181 shares […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Sells 399 Shares of Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama lessened its stake in Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ – Free Report) by 3.3% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 11,590 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 399 shares during the period. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in Assurant were worth $1,953,000 at the end of […]
• Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) Shares Sold by Retirement Systems of Alabama May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama cut its position in Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN – Free Report) by 3.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 21,159 shares of the casino operator’s stock after selling 740 shares during the quarter. Retirement Systems […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Has $1.99 Million Holdings in Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama decreased its position in shares of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH – Free Report) by 4.6% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 99,457 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,825 shares during the period. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in Norwegian Cruise Line were worth $1,993,000 […]
• News Co. (NASDAQ:NWS) Shares Sold by Retirement Systems of Alabama May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama lowered its holdings in News Co. (NASDAQ:NWS – Free Report) by 3.1% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 25,302 shares of the company’s stock after selling 814 shares during the quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in News were worth $651,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Has $804,000 Stock Position in Fox Co. (NASDAQ:FOX) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama lowered its stake in shares of Fox Co. (NASDAQ:FOX – Free Report) by 2.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 29,076 shares of the company’s stock after selling 754 shares during the period. Retirement Systems of […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Grows Position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA – Free Report) by 6.2% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 24,535 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,427 shares during the quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Makes New $1.07 Million Investment in WK Kellogg Co (NYSE:KLG) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama acquired a new position in WK Kellogg Co (NYSE:KLG – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 81,225 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,067,000. Several other hedge funds have also added […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Cuts Stake in Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UA) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama decreased its holdings in Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UA – Free Report) by 3.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 242,255 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,425 shares during the period. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in Under […]
• Hormel Foods Co. (NYSE:HRL) Shares Sold by Retirement Systems of Alabama May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama lessened its position in Hormel Foods Co. (NYSE:HRL – Free Report) by 2.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 63,831 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,632 shares during the period. Retirement Systems […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Cuts Holdings in Etsy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ETSY) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama decreased its position in shares of Etsy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ETSY – Free Report) by 5.1% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 26,390 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 1,426 shares during the quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in Etsy were worth $2,139,000 at the end of […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Sells 2,258 Shares of News Co. (NASDAQ:NWSA) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama lowered its stake in shares of News Co. (NASDAQ:NWSA – Free Report) by 2.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 83,875 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,258 shares during the quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Grows Stock Position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama lifted its stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG – Free Report) by 4.5% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 21,791 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 931 shares during the period. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate […]
• Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI) Shares Sold by Retirement Systems of Alabama May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama decreased its stake in Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI – Free Report) by 3.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 50,113 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,646 shares during the period. Retirement Systems […]
• Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) Shares Sold by Retirement Systems of Alabama May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama cut its holdings in shares of Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH – Free Report) by 4.7% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 59,905 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 2,972 shares during the period. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in Match Group were worth $2,187,000 […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Reduces Holdings in A. O. Smith Co. (NYSE:AOS) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama trimmed its stake in A. O. Smith Co. (NYSE:AOS – Free Report) by 3.9% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 27,070 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 1,101 shares during the period. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in A. O. Smith were worth $2,232,000 […]
• Retirement Systems of Alabama Has $2.22 Million Stock Position in C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW) May 9, 2024
  Retirement Systems of Alabama reduced its holdings in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW – Free Report) by 2.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 25,710 shares of the transportation company’s stock after selling 616 shares during the […]

Janes.com

• DSA 2024: Aselsan showcases Marlin USV in ASW configuration May 8, 2024
  Turkey's Aselsan has for the first time displayed its Marlin unmanned surface vessel (USV) in its full anti-submarine warfare (ASW) configuration.
• Airbus finalises acquisition of Aerovel, manufacturer of Flexrotor UAS May 8, 2024
  Airbus has completed the purchase of US company Aerovel, which manufactures the Flexrotor unmanned aircraft system (UAS).
• DSA 2024: Malvus Sense unveils hydrogen-electric-powered VTOL UAS May 8, 2024
  Malaysian firm Malvus Sense unveiled the CW-25H, a new hydrogen-electric-powered vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system (UAS), in collaboration...
• DSA 2024: Chinese company Poly Technologies showcases missile-capable USV May 8, 2024
  Chinese defence company Poly Technologies showcased the A2000, a new next-generation combat unmanned surface vessel (USV), at the Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2024...
• DSA 2024: Aselsan unveils radio relay system May 8, 2024
  Turkish company Aselsan has unveiled its latest radio relay system at the Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2024 exhibition held in Kuala Lumpur from 6 to 9 May.
• DSA 2024: BAE Systems showcases autonomous capabilities May 7, 2024
  BAE Systems showcased its Herne extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XLAUV) and T-650 all-electric heavy-lift unmanned aircraft system (UAS) at the Defence...
• Poland names aerostat programme, confirms number of units May 7, 2024
  Poland's Armament Agency announced on 6 May that itsaerostat reconnaissance programme will be called Barbara, with four systems expected to be acquired to bolster...
• Portugal receives first modernised Hercules airlifter May 7, 2024
  After several delays, the Portuguese Air Force (Força Aérea Portuguesa: FAP) took delivery of the first modernised Lockheed Martin C-130H Hercules transport aircraft on...
• DSA 2024: LUNAS signs shipbuilding MOU with PT PAL May 7, 2024
  Lumut Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (LUNAS) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Indonesian state shipbuilder PT PAL at the Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2024...
• SubSea Craft teams with Capewell to explore Victa DDU air deployment opportunities May 7, 2024
  UK-based SubSea Craft has joined forces with Capewell Europe to explore the air deployability of its Victa diver delivery unit (DDU) prototype when integrated onboard...
• DSA 2024: MBDA offers short-range air-defence systems to Malaysia May 7, 2024
  European missile maker MBDA has offered its Enhanced Modular Air Defence Solutions (EMADS) self-propelled surface-to-air missile (SAM) system and VL MICA New Generation...
• Germany opts for US rather than European F-35 assembly May 7, 2024
  Germany is to have its fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft built in the United States rather than Europe, Janes was told on 6...
• DSA 2024: BrahMos eyes cruise missile export to Southeast Asia May 7, 2024
  BrahMos Aerospace – a joint venture (JV) between India and Russia – has outlined its plans to export its supersonic cruise missiles to Southeast Asian countries at the...
• Feature: British Army seeks to recover from delayed Morpheus programme May 7, 2024
  The UK Ministry of Defence's (MoD's) Morpheus tactical communications programme is suffering major delays after the contract with General Dynamics UK (GDUK) was...
• France, UK, US to compete Saudi fighter requirement May 7, 2024
  France, the United Kingdom, and the United States are to bid on Saudi Arabia's pending combat aircraft requirement, with the Middle East country holding a full and open...
• US approves possible Sniper targeting pod sale to Malaysia May 7, 2024
  The US Department of State has approved a possible sale of Lockheed Martin AN/AAQ-33 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs) for the Royal Malaysian Air Force's (RMAF's)...
• DSA 2024: Malaysia trials enhanced version of Shrike Marine's weapon station May 7, 2024
  Shrike Marine has secured an arrangement to trial an enhanced version of its advanced weapon station (AWS) with the Malaysian Army.
• DSA 2024: Chinese manufacturer showcases aperture radar jammer May 7, 2024
  Chinese manufacturer QuanLian T&E (Hainan) International Trade Co Ltd showcased a jamming system for synthetic aperture radars (SARs) at the Defence Services Asia (DSA)...
• USAF solicits AI-enabled battlefield C2 capabilities May 7, 2024
  The US Air Force's (USAF's) main research and development (R&D) directorate is soliciting industry solutions to accelerate the air service's integration of artificial...
• Gibbs & Cox takes aim at light frigate market with International-class design May 7, 2024
  Gibbs & Cox, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, has developed a platform to meet global demand for smaller frigates, William Cowardin Jr, vice-president for global...

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• 25 Years Since a CIA Stealth Bomber Precision Strike Destroyed China’s Embassy: President Xi Says ‘Never Again’ May 7, 2024
  May 7, 2024 marks a quarter century since a United States Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber targeted the Chinese embassy in the Yugoslav capital Belgrade amid an ongoing NATO a
• Responding to British-Ukrainian Attack Plans: Russian Foreign Ministry Makes First Warning of Possible Strike on the West May 6, 2024
  The Russian Foreign Ministry on May 6 made its first ever threat to launch strikes against a NATO member, warning of a response to expected Ukrainian attacks supported by
• U.S. Air Fleet Redeployment Highlights Close Qatar Ties and Growing Rift with United Arab Emirates May 6, 2024
  The U.S. Air Force has transferred multiple fighter units from bases in the United Arab Emirates to its facilities in Qatar, following a growing rift in relations between
• Russian Precision Artillery One-Shot Kills Ukrainian Abrams Tank May 5, 2024
  The Ukrainian Army has lost a further M1A1 Abrams tank in combat with Russian forces, as confirmed by newly released drone footage, with the vehicle abandoned by its crew
• Beginning of an Era: China’s First Supercarrier the Fujian Sails Out For Maiden Sea Trials May 4, 2024
  The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy’s sixth carrier warship and first supercarrier the Fujian on May 1 began its first sea trials, almost two years after its la
• Amid Unprecedented Air Defence Challenges, Israel Makes Unusual Decision to Retire Patriot Missiles: Friendly Fire Issues Cause Concern May 3, 2024
  The Israeli Defence Forces have confirmed plans to mothball U.S.-supplied MIM-104 Patriot air defence systems, less than a month after an unprecedented Iranian drone and
• F-35 Sustainment Costs Up 44% in Six Years: Lawmakers Slam ‘100 Million Dollar Paperweights’ Rarely Operationally Ready May 1, 2024
  Amid rising controversies surrounding the F-35 fifth generation fighter program, a House Armed Services Committee hearing has seen particularly significant criticisms rai
• Poland Expands Orders For South Korean Chunmoo Rocket Artillery Systems April 30, 2024
  The Polish Defence Ministry has signed a new $1.6 billion order for to acquisition of 72 K239 Chunmoo Multiple Rocket Launcher Systems, following a prior order for the sy
• Critical Upgrade For F-35 Fleet Confirmed to be Further Delayed: 2024 Production Cut By 27-50 Percent April 30, 2024
  Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3) standard avionics for the F-35 fifth generation fighter have been confirmed to be further delayed, with the upgrade package already a year o
• U.S. and European Allies Say No More Patriot Missiles For Ukraine: Will Spain and Japan Fill In? April 29, 2024
  White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has confirmed that the United States will be unable to provide new MIM-104 Patriot long range air defence systems to U
• Hezbollah Responds to Israeli Air Raids with Major Drone and Missile Strikes April 28, 2024
  On April 28 the Lebanese paramilitary group Hezbollah launched major strikes on Israeli military installations, responding to Israeli air strikes on population centres in
• Ukrainian Army Withdraws Abrams Tanks Following Heavy Losses April 27, 2024
  The Ukrainian Army has withdrawn its M1A1 Abrams tanks from frontline positions due to concerns regarding their vulnerability to Russian strikes, with this decision taken
• J-20 vs. J-16: Comparing China’s Two Most Dangerous Fighters April 27, 2024
  In the mid-2010s the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force brought three new classes of fighter into service, with these having today been deployed across mo
• Britain Forward Deploys Eurofighters to Poland: Can They Provide Electronic Support to Ukrainian Ground Ops? April 25, 2024
  British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on April 23 confirmed that the Royal Air Force would forward deploy Eurofighter Typhoon fighter aircraft to Poland, stressing that Lond
• North Korea Deploys Massive-Calibre Rocket Artillery For Nuclear Launch Simulation April 24, 2024
  On April 22 the Korean People’s Army conducted its first ever known drills simulating a nuclear counterattacks and the use of the country’s “system of command, mana
• Russian Capture of Ukraine’s Most Capable Tank: New Details and Footage Indicate Where the Leopard 2A6 is Heading Next April 23, 2024
  Following video confirmation on April 21 that Russian ground units had captured a Leopard 2A6 tank during clashes with Ukrainian forces, new footage and information have
• Hezbollah Air Defences Shoot Down Another Israeli Hermes Drone Amid Escalating Hostilities April 22, 2024
  The paramilitary wing of the Lebanese political party Hezbollah on April 21 used a surface to air missile to destroy an Israeli Hermes 450 drone over Southern Lebanon, ma
• Russia Has Resumed Production of Turbine Engines For T-80 Tanks: New Variants Incoming April 21, 2024
  Russian state media outlets have revealed that the production of gas turbine engines for the T-80 main battle tank has been resumed at the engineering plant Kaluzhsky Eng
• Russian Forces Capture Ukrainian Army Leopard 2A6 Tank April 21, 2024
  Footage released on April 21 has confirmed that Russian ground units have captured a Leopard 2A6 tank during clashes with Ukrainian forces. The footage showed the vehicle
• Turkey’s Hosting of New U.S. B-1B Bomber Presence Highlights Ankara’s Central Role Bolstering Israeli Security April 20, 2024
  The U.S. Air Force has forward deployed two B-1B strategic bombers to Incirlik Air Base in Turkey, with the aircraft from Bomber Task Force 24-2 landing in the Eastern Eu

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• US ship USNS Robert E. Simanek christened in ceremony May 8, 2024
  General Dynamics NASSCO and MSC jointly revealed the seventh Expeditionary Sea Base, USNS Robert E. Simanek ship.The post US ship USNS Robert E. Simanek christened in ceremony appeared first on Naval Technology.
• US Replicator initiative takes up Switchblade 600 UAS in Tranche 1 May 8, 2024
  The US has selected the Switchblade 600 loitering munition in the Replicator initiative for all-domain attritable autonomous systems.The post US Replicator initiative takes up Switchblade 600 UAS in Tranche 1 appeared first on Naval Technology.
• 17% pay disparity sparks strikes among AUKUS submarine workers May 8, 2024
  Amid a pay discrepancy that has led to strikes, submarine workers in South Australia are calling for fair wages.The post 17% pay disparity sparks strikes among AUKUS submarine workers appeared first on Naval Technology.
• In data: Trends and trajectories in US defence spending May 7, 2024
  A perspective on the ever-changing terrain of US defence expenditures and technological advancements amidst geopolitical tensions.The post In data: Trends and trajectories in US defence spending appeared first on Naval Technology.
• Australia’s troops need approval to work under new security law May 7, 2024
  Australian former-defence personnel will need approval to work in jobs when the end beneficiary is another military force or government.The post Australia’s troops need approval to work under new security law appeared first on Naval Technology.
• New Zealand sailors learn from Australian ANZAC frigate engineers May 7, 2024
  New Zealand Defence Force posted three sub-lieutenants to three respective Australian ANZAC-class frigates to learn from their neighbour.The post New Zealand sailors learn from Australian ANZAC frigate engineers appeared first on Naval Technology.
• Explainer: how ‘AI killer robots’ are threatening global security May 7, 2024
  Think thank SIPRI and GlobalData analysts unpack how the use of AI by the militaries raises an urgent need for regulation.The post Explainer: how ‘AI killer robots’ are threatening global security appeared first on Naval Technology.
• How did China hack the UK Ministry of Defence? May 7, 2024
  China denies hacking UK armed forces' SSCL payroll data services, which are operated by French tech giant Sopra Steria.The post How did China hack the UK Ministry of Defence? appeared first on Naval Technology.
• GAO: US Navy ship design process ‘too slow’ and ‘less predictable’ May 7, 2024
  The GAO found US Navy design practices negatively impact delivery of ships, which mars the service's strategic objectives in the Indo Pacific.The post GAO: US Navy ship design process ‘too slow’ and ‘less predictable’ appeared first on Naval Technology.
• Royal Navy acquires HII UUVs May 7, 2024
  The sale of REMUS UUVs by HII to the Royal Navy is set to boost their maritime security and exploration capabilities.The post Royal Navy acquires HII UUVs appeared first on Naval Technology.

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• Navy offers future sailors, veterans up to $115,000 in enlistment, loan repayment incentives August 11, 2022
  Future sailors and veterans must either enlist or reassess into active duty and ship out before the end of September to qualify.
• 3D animation shows the inner-workings of an AR-15 August 11, 2022
  The video explains why the rifle is such an efficient, and ultimately dangerous, weapon.
• Everything we know Gen. Milley has told the Jan. 6 panel August 11, 2022
  Here is all of the publicly released testimony by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in one place.
• USS Abraham Lincoln strike group returns from deployment August 11, 2022
  The seven-month underway spanned the Pacific Ocean and included exercises with Japan and other nations.
• The aircraft carrier George HW Bush deploys from Norfolk August 10, 2022
  The carrier is expected to replace the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman, which is deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations.
• Iranian charged in plot to murder former National Security Advisor John Bolton August 10, 2022
  The murder-for-hire was reportedly in response to the U.S. assassination of Qassim Soleimani, commander of the Revolutionary Guard's elite Quds Force.
• How one Navy warship is taking ‘busting rust’ to a whole new level August 10, 2022
  The USS Benfold Restoration Team is culled from the ranks of the ship and focused on rust removal, priming and painting.
• Steven Seagal appears in Ukraine, serving as a Russian spokesperson August 9, 2022
  Steven Seagal visits Ukraine amid prison bombing controversy.
• New Army recruiting ad continues crusade against civilian workforce August 9, 2022
  Army encourages college grads to "skip entry level" and join the military instead.
• Navy salvages Super Hornet that blew off USS Harry Truman in the Med August 9, 2022
  The aircraft, which fell overboard as the carrier completed an at-sea replenishment July 8, was pulled from a depth of roughly 9,500 feet.
• Here’s what we know about F-35 ejection seat woes so far August 8, 2022
  Military officials won’t answer whether they’ve found the problem on any planes.
• Navy establishes Recruiting Reserve Command as services struggle with quotas August 5, 2022
  The command is primarily composed of canvassing recruiter professionals to educate others — including active duty sailors, veterans and civilians — about the Navy Reserve.
• Destroyer Bulkeley departs Norfolk for new homeport in Rota, Spain August 5, 2022
  The homeport change comes as the service aims to bolster its destroyer fleet in Spain from four to six warships in the next several years.
• Operation Cyber Dragon turning US Navy reservists into digital defenders August 5, 2022
  “The interesting thing in the IT world or the network world is what’s patched and 100% compliant today might not be patched tomorrow, because vulnerabilities ebb and flow.”
• Magnet fishers fined after pulling 86 rockets from Fort Stewart river August 5, 2022
  The trio have a September court date.
• Navy failed to address environmental impact of Growler fleet expansion, judge rules August 4, 2022
  In 2019, the Navy authorized a significant expansion of its Growler program at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.
• Navy identifies Arleigh Burke sailor who died falling overboard in Baltic Sea August 4, 2022
  Seaman Recruit David L. Spearman, originally from North Carolina, joined the Arleigh Burke in April.
• New documentary scrutinizes Pentagon-Hollywood relationship — but is it propaganda? August 4, 2022
  Theaters of War offers a new perspective on the military's relationship with Hollywood.
• ‘In prison or the DFAC?’: soldiers complain about base food August 3, 2022
  DFAC food strikes again.
• Big changes ahead for how troops battle future chemical, biological threats August 3, 2022
  New funding, strategy and focus puts CBRN back in the mix.

Thedefensepost.com

• Mayman Aerospace Unveils Razor High-Speed VTOL Drone May 9, 2024
  Mayman Aerospace debuted the first full-scale model of its new Razor P100 drone during the recent Special Operations Forces Week in Tampa, Florida. The post Mayman Aerospace Unveils Razor High-Speed VTOL Drone appeared first on The Defense Post.
• Ecuadorian Navy Helicopter Crashes, Second Mishap in Two Weeks May 9, 2024
  An Ecuadorian Navy helicopter has crashed in Santa Elena, killing crewmen Wilson Andrés Bohórquez Andrade and Jean Elías Ramírez Saltos. The post Ecuadorian Navy Helicopter Crashes, Second Mishap in Two Weeks appeared first on The Defense Post.
• Boeing to Produce Seven More MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopters for US May 9, 2024
  Boeing has accepted a $178-million contract to develop seven additional MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters for the US Air Force. The post Boeing to Produce Seven More MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopters for US appeared first on The Defense Post.
• Israel Says Hamas Naval Commander Killed in Gaza Strike May 9, 2024
  The Israeli military said a recent air strike had killed the commander of Hamas's naval unit in Gaza City, accusing of "attacks" against troops during the seven-month war. The post Israel Says Hamas Naval Commander Killed in Gaza Strike appeared first on The Defense Post.
• Aerojet Clinches Pentagon’s Hypersonic Additive Manufacturing Contract May 8, 2024
  The US Department of Defense Manufacturing Technology Program has contracted Aerojet Rocketdyne to develop a hypersonic propulsion prototype through additive manufacturing. The post Aerojet Clinches Pentagon’s Hypersonic Additive Manufacturing Contract appeared first on The Defense Post.
• Israeli Armored Vehicles to Receive New Electrical Systems May 8, 2024
  The Israeli Ministry of Defense has signed a multi-year framework agreement with IMCO Group to supply electrical systems for its armored fighting vehicles. The post Israeli Armored Vehicles to Receive New Electrical Systems appeared first on The Defense Post.
• Italy to Send Additional SAMP/T Air Defense System to Ukraine May 8, 2024
  The Italian government is preparing to send a second SAMP/T air defense system as part of its ongoing military aid to Ukraine. The post Italy to Send Additional SAMP/T Air Defense System to Ukraine appeared first on The Defense Post.
• US Army Completes Nighttime Ammo Resupply Drill Via Tactical Drone May 8, 2024
  The US Army completed a nighttime ammunition resupply drill using an uncrewed aerial vehicle during a live-fire exercise in Hawaii. The post US Army Completes Nighttime Ammo Resupply Drill Via Tactical Drone appeared first on The Defense Post.
• Elbit Lands First Foreign Customer for Red Sky Air Defense System May 8, 2024
  Elbit Systems has landed the first international customer for its new Red Sky air defense system. The post Elbit Lands First Foreign Customer for Red Sky Air Defense System appeared first on The Defense Post.
• Australia to Improve Additional Military Facilities in Northern Territory May 8, 2024
  Australia announced an additional investment to upgrade military infrastructure and capabilities across the Northern Territory. The post Australia to Improve Additional Military Facilities in Northern Territory appeared first on The Defense Post.

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• The East and South China Seas: One Sea, Near Seas, Whose Seas? May 9, 2024
  Editor’s Note: This is part of a short series examining maritime geography and strategic challenges in specific bodies of water, ranging from the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Guinea and the South China Sea. One Sea, Two Seas, Far Seas, Near Seas? For all the attention they receive as contested Indo-Pacific maritime regions, the […]
• Debating the Future of the Russo-Ukrainian War May 9, 2024
  With American military and economic help on the way to Kyiv, Chris, Zack and Melanie discuss the Russo-Ukrainian war. Will the new American aid package make a difference in the outcome of the conflict? What should be Ukraine’s strategy going forward? What, if anything, can Ukraine and its partners realistically do to get Russia to […]
• In Brief: The U.S.-Chinese Relationship May 8, 2024
  A lot happens every day. Alliances shift, leaders change, and conflicts erupt. With In Brief, we’ll help you make sense of it all. Each week, experts will dig deep on a single issue happening in the world to help you better understand it. *** Last month, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Beijing […]
• German Atomwaffen and the Superweapon Trap May 8, 2024
  Can nuclear weapons fix Germany’s or Europe’s complex security problems? That is what some German politicians across the political spectrum have proposed in the past few months. Former Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer, eminence grise of the Green Party, called for a European bomb in December of last year. The head of the liberal Free Democratic […]
• It’s Still the Indian Ocean: Parsing Sino-Indian Naval Competition Where It Counts May 7, 2024
  Editor’s Note: This is part of a short series examining maritime geography and strategic challenges in specific bodies of water, ranging from the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Guinea and the South China Sea. The growth of the Chinese navy over the past decade has been phenomenal. For a navy that as recently as […]
• The Drone Dilemma and the U.S. Air Force May 7, 2024
  A surface-launched weapon traveling through the air struck and killed U.S. servicemembers in the Middle East, ending the decades-long streak of air dominance keeping U.S. forces on the ground safe from aerial attacks. A recent article argued that this almost-71-year streak of air dominance ended in Jordan on Jan. 28, 2024, when three U.S. servicemembers […]
• What Will Ukraine Do To Stay in the Fight this Year? May 6, 2024
  The U.S. Congress finally passed the security supplement, authorizing a large amount of funding and support to keep Ukraine in the fight. This package buys Ukraine another year of time. What will Ukraine do with that time? What is the situation at the front? Michael Kofman answers these questions and more. Image: Ukrainian Ministry of […]
• Give France Credit for Its Strategic Change May 6, 2024
  After openly discussing the potential of sending NATO troops to Ukraine recently, French President Emmanuel Macron is now being described as “the hawk” in some European capitals. His statements, however, offer just a glimpse into the underlying, and significant, changes in French strategic thinking over the last two years. When Russia launched its full-scale invasion […]
• The Adversarial May 3, 2024
  Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and jihadists. Read more below. *** North Korea Russia used a North Korean Hwasong-11 missile to strike Kharkiv, Ukraine in January, according to U.N. sanctions monitors, further proof that Moscow helps Pyongyang skirt sanctions to […]
• Small Ocean, Big Hype: Arctic Myths and Realities May 3, 2024
  Editor’s Note: This is the first part of a short series examining maritime geography and strategic challenges in specific bodies of water, ranging from the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Guinea and the South China Sea. The Arctic Ocean may be the world’s smallest but it looms large in the imagination. Remote and unique, […]
• The Evolution of China’s Navy May 3, 2024
  The Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program hosted Xiaobing Li, professor of history and the Don Betz endowed chair in international studies at the University of Central Oklahoma, for a book talk on China’s New Navy: The Evolution of PLAN from the People’s Revolution to a 21st Century Cold War. Image: Ken Hodge The post The Evolution […]
• Rewind and Reconnoiter: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and NATO’s Crisis of Nuclear Credibility with Tyler Bowen May 2, 2024
  In 2022, Tyler Bowen wrote “Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and NATO’s Crisis of Nuclear Credibility” for War on the Rocks, in which he argued that nuclear weapons were required for NATO to deter Russia as conventional NATO forces were incapable of doing so. In response to continued Russian nuclear rhetoric and Polish President Duda’s comments on […]
• The Case for Averting War Between Israel and Hizballah May 2, 2024
  According to a well-known Jewish proverb, “It is not the mouse that is the thief, but the hole.” In other words, some of the problems we face (mice entering our home) are perhaps more a result of our own actions or lack thereof (plugging the holes in its walls), than of the malign intentions of […]
• Bringing a Method to the Strategy Madness May 2, 2024
  Almost 10 years ago I penned a strategy article inspiring ad hominem attacks, the suggestion by former colleagues that I had written something akin to The Anarchist Cookbook, and otherwise causing “profound disappointment” and “alarm” in the defense community. My target at the time was the now classic formula for strategy as the sum of […]
• In Brief: Fighting Intensifies in Myanmar May 1, 2024
  In recent months, resistance forces in Myanmar have been making major gains against the country’s military junta, capturing vast swaths of territory in strategic border regions. Then, last week, the military recaptured the key trading hub of Myawaddy on the border with Thailand, just two weeks after the rebels had taken it. We asked four experts to weigh in on the […]
• Ukraine and a Fractured World May 1, 2024
  Ryan sat down with three friends to talk about the war in Ukraine through the lens of a new edited volume on the topic. Enjoy this conversation with Andrea Kendall-Taylor (former CIA), Hal Brands, and Alexander Bick (former National Security Council staff), which surfaces some important disagreements and debates about the war and international order. […]
• Why Increasing the Value of Defense Primes Is Good for the Country May 1, 2024
  In March 2023, the Department of Defense released a report declaring, “In aggregate, the defense industry is financially healthy, and its financial health has improved over time.” In fact, few people would argue that — at least for those companies that beat the odds and survive the “valley of death” — defense contracting isn’t a […]
• Uncrewed but Confident: Forging New Rules of the Road to Avoid Accidental Escalation May 1, 2024
  On March 14, 2023, a U.S. Air Force Predator uncrewed aircraft was destroyed after it was struck by a Russian fighter jet in international airspace over the Black Sea. The actions conducted by the Russian fighter, including dumping fuel and flying in front of it, would have constituted a violation of the U.S.-Russia Incidents at […]
• Haiti: A Best-Case Scenario April 30, 2024
  In the first two months of 2024, a Haitian was murdered, injured, or kidnapped in gang-related violence every 40 minutes. In March, gangs staged an armed uprising to oust acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry, whose unelected government has tried to rule Haiti since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in July 2021. Moïse’s murder created […]
• How Will AI Change Cyber Operations? April 30, 2024
  The U.S. government somehow seems to be both optimistic and pessimistic about the impact of AI on cyber operations. On one hand, officials say AI will give the edge to cyber defense. For example, last year Army Cyber Command’s chief technology officer said, “Right now, the old adage is the advantage goes to the attacker. […]