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US Marine Corps begins developing smaller pre-positioning ship
Marines want a smaller alternative to the Large, Medium-speed Roll-on/Roll-off ships of today to better sustain distributed operations in the 2030s.
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House defense bill adds special Ukraine IG, Taiwan cyber cooperation
The House’s FY24 National Defense Authorization Act sets up a Special Inspector General for Ukraine and requires cooperation on Taiwan cybersecurity.
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GOP moves to instate sea-launched cruise missile nuclear program
Republicans added language to the FY24 NDAA that would make the sea-launched cruise missile a nuclear program of record.
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US, NATO wrap up joint exercises in the Baltics, Europe’s High North
U.S. military higher-ups described the BALTOPS and Arctic Challenge exercises as essential steps in solidifying the NATO alliance.
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Congressman wants faster drone testing, fielding to fill inventory gap
One influential lawmaker is encouraging the U.S. military to accept more risk in pursuing unmanned systems.
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House committee may conduct greater oversight of Navy ship maintenance
Rep. Rob Wittman is unhappy some Navy ships are in too poor a condition to save from early retirement, and he wants to ensure this doesn’t happen again.
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Wittman proposes way to keep Next-Generation Air Dominance on track
Congress wants annual updates on the Next-Generation Air Dominance fighter program and affiliated efforts, to ensure the Air Force and Navy stay on track.
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Next commandant says he will accelerate Marine Corps’ transformation
Gen. Eric Smith said global threats demand that the Corps move even faster with its overhaul.
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Meet Amelia, the US Navy’s conversational AI tech-support tool
Should AI-powered Amelia not be able to answer a question or fix a problem, it’s capable of forwarding the matter to a live agent.
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Key lawmakers flex new positions to bolster shipbuilding industry
Lawmakers representing major shipbuilding states have taken on new leadership roles in Congress — and they’re looking to expand the industry’s capacity.
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US Marine Corps begins developing smaller pre-positioning ship
Marines want a smaller alternative to the Large, Medium-speed Roll-on/Roll-off ships of today to better sustain distributed operations in the 2030s.
-
House defense bill adds special Ukraine IG, Taiwan cyber cooperation
The House’s FY24 National Defense Authorization Act sets up a Special Inspector General for Ukraine and requires cooperation on Taiwan cybersecurity.
-
GOP moves to instate sea-launched cruise missile nuclear program
Republicans added language to the FY24 NDAA that would make the sea-launched cruise missile a nuclear program of record.
-
US, NATO wrap up joint exercises in the Baltics, Europe’s High North
U.S. military higher-ups described the BALTOPS and Arctic Challenge exercises as essential steps in solidifying the NATO alliance.
-
Congressman wants faster drone testing, fielding to fill inventory gap
One influential lawmaker is encouraging the U.S. military to accept more risk in pursuing unmanned systems.
-
House committee may conduct greater oversight of Navy ship maintenance
Rep. Rob Wittman is unhappy some Navy ships are in too poor a condition to save from early retirement, and he wants to ensure this doesn’t happen again.
-
Wittman proposes way to keep Next-Generation Air Dominance on track
Congress wants annual updates on the Next-Generation Air Dominance fighter program and affiliated efforts, to ensure the Air Force and Navy stay on track.
-
Next commandant says he will accelerate Marine Corps’ transformation
Gen. Eric Smith said global threats demand that the Corps move even faster with its overhaul.
-
Meet Amelia, the US Navy’s conversational AI tech-support tool
Should AI-powered Amelia not be able to answer a question or fix a problem, it’s capable of forwarding the matter to a live agent.
-
Key lawmakers flex new positions to bolster shipbuilding industry
Lawmakers representing major shipbuilding states have taken on new leadership roles in Congress — and they’re looking to expand the industry’s capacity.
-
US Marine Corps begins developing smaller pre-positioning ship
Marines want a smaller alternative to the Large, Medium-speed Roll-on/Roll-off ships of today to better sustain distributed operations in the 2030s.
-
House defense bill adds special Ukraine IG, Taiwan cyber cooperation
The House’s FY24 National Defense Authorization Act sets up a Special Inspector General for Ukraine and requires cooperation on Taiwan cybersecurity.
-
GOP moves to instate sea-launched cruise missile nuclear program
Republicans added language to the FY24 NDAA that would make the sea-launched cruise missile a nuclear program of record.
-
US, NATO wrap up joint exercises in the Baltics, Europe’s High North
U.S. military higher-ups described the BALTOPS and Arctic Challenge exercises as essential steps in solidifying the NATO alliance.
-
Congressman wants faster drone testing, fielding to fill inventory gap
One influential lawmaker is encouraging the U.S. military to accept more risk in pursuing unmanned systems.
-
House committee may conduct greater oversight of Navy ship maintenance
Rep. Rob Wittman is unhappy some Navy ships are in too poor a condition to save from early retirement, and he wants to ensure this doesn’t happen again.
-
Wittman proposes way to keep Next-Generation Air Dominance on track
Congress wants annual updates on the Next-Generation Air Dominance fighter program and affiliated efforts, to ensure the Air Force and Navy stay on track.
-
Next commandant says he will accelerate Marine Corps’ transformation
Gen. Eric Smith said global threats demand that the Corps move even faster with its overhaul.
-
Meet Amelia, the US Navy’s conversational AI tech-support tool
Should AI-powered Amelia not be able to answer a question or fix a problem, it’s capable of forwarding the matter to a live agent.
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Key lawmakers flex new positions to bolster shipbuilding industry
Lawmakers representing major shipbuilding states have taken on new leadership roles in Congress — and they’re looking to expand the industry’s capacity.



