Defense News Weekly
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Lockheed Martin unveils new PAC-3 Edge interceptor for Patriot systems
With demand rising for advanced interceptors, Lockheed debuts a missile it says improves on earlier generations of weapons.
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Better weapons, new berets and personal comfort | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 10.13.2
From urine collection systems to updated weaponry and even a new beret for EOD airmen, a bevy of updates could be headed for troops across the military.
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Working to relieve “tactical dehydration” with new urine collection systems for troops
Skydrate shows off the latest designs for its urine collection systems, made to aid pilots and troops stuck in convoys of both sexes.
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Army looking to advance another new rifle for troops | Headlines
Fielding of the M8 carbine, the Army took notes from soldiers on its weight and length and aims to get it into troops’ hands by December
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Defense Manpower Data Center’s data breach | MOAA Headlines
Personal information for millions potentially got exposed in a security breach at a military agency, officials said recently.
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From “Me” to “We”- Money Tips for Couples | Money Minute
From tackling debt to padding an emergency or retirement fund, naming money goals as a team can help you avoid surprises later.
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Lawmakers unhappy with KC-46 progress | Defense News Weekly Extra
During testimony on Capitol Hill, lawmakers made clear that they aren’t happy with the status of the KC-46 tanker.
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Aging Australian Hornets sold to American company | Defense News Weekly Extra
Australia’s air force will sell up to 46 of its older fighters to a U.S. company, who want to use them for training.
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New amphibious assault ship delivered | Defense News Weekly Extra
The next America-class amphib is now in Navy hands, and is expected to join the fleet later this year.
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Israel cleared to buy KC-46s | Defense News Weekly Extra
The State Department has cleared Israel to buy up to 8 of the troubled Boeing tankers.
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Plan to retire older A-10s hits Congressional roadblock | Defense News Weekly Extra
As Air Force leaders testify on Capitol Hill, members of Congress aren’t happy with plans to retire older aircraft–especially A-10s.
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Here’s why one major hypersonic program won’t go forward | Defense News Weekly Extra
Pentagon officials recently briefed reporters on the military’s hypersonic weapons development. Here’s what they had to say about the ending of one program.
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Defense leaders get grilled | Defense News Weekly, Feb. 28, 2020
As budget season gets underway, defense leaders are being grilled on Capitol Hill over this year’s request.
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Defender Europe kicks off | Defense News Weekly Extra
Get a look at the Army’s movement of an armored brigade from Georgia to Germany.
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How to fix the tanker shortage | Defense News Weekly Extra
The commander of U.S. Transportation Command lays out the issues causing a tanker shortage in the U.S. military.
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Esper and Congress clash over border funds | Defense News Weekly Extra
Defense Secretary Mark Esper was grilled recently on Capitol Hill over the Pentagon’s diversion of procurement dollars to pay for the border wall.
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Marine Corps buys more ACVs | Defense News Weekly Extra
The Marine Corps is moving closer to starting full-rate production of BAE’s new amphibious troop carrier.
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Meet the Jolly Green II | Defense News Weekly Extra
The Air Force has named their new combat rescue helicopter in honor of Vietnam-era rescue airmen.