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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Combat vet turned football star takes on mentoring role
Former NFL player and Army veteran Daniel Rodriguez is teaching kids football skills using his own experience in the field and in the service.
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Collision at sea
After a second major collision of a U.S. Navy warship attached to the 7th Fleet in three months, the service has order a sweeping review. Defense News naval warfare reporter David Larter and Navy Times reporter Geoff Ziezulewicz offer analysis on the incident and the on-going investigation.
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Inside the National Museum of the Marine Corps
The National Museum of the Marine Corps’ director, Lin Ezell, takes Military Times Executive Editor Tony Lombardo on an exclusive tour of the museum’s new combat gallery.
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Riding shotgun in the latest wheeled armored vehicle
Defense News’ Puja Murgai hops a ride in a rapid intervention vehicle for an up-close, first-person experience across a Middle Eastern desert.
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National Purple Heart Day
The Purple Heart medal is awarded to service members wounded or killed in battle. Defense News TV reports on the observance of National Purple Heart Day.
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Changing the look of wheeled armored vehicles
Defense News TV recently visited the United Arab Emirates for a firsthand look at the latest in all-terrain armored vehicles.
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Aug. 20 on Defense News TV
This week on Defense News TV, catch a ride across a Middle Eastern desert in the latest all-terrain armored vehicle; honor those wounded or killed in battle with a look at National Purple Heart Day; and take a tour of the National Museum of the Marine Corps. Join us Aug. 20 at 10:30 a.m. on…
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Spc. Jim McCloughan receives Medal of Honor
Retired Army Sgt. Mike Martino and Spc. Jim McCloughan describe the events in Vietnam that led to McCloughan recently being awarded the Medal of Honor at the White House.
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Honoring MoH recipient Spc. Jim McCloughan
Watch the Vietnam-era soldier tell his story about how he earned the nation’s highest medal for valor.
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Pentagon acquisition restructure
Defense News Associate Editor Aaron Mehta discusses the Pentagon’s plan to split its acquisition structure into two groups, one for research and development, and the other for aquisition and sustainment.
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Privatizing Afghan air support
Could an out-sourced air force and soldiers-for-hire succeed in Afghanistan? We discuss the issue with Military Times reporter Shawn Snow.
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Next-gen aircraft; Bradley Fighting Vehicle gets a home
An update on Bell Helicopter’s next-generation vertical lift aircraft. Plus, it was the Iraq War’s prize fighting vehicle. Now the Bradley Fighting Vehicle moves to its new home for all to see.