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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What is AI’s role in defense manufacturing?
Artificial intelligence is everywhere in the defense industry. How will it factor into manufacturing? A pair of experts weigh in.
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Healing on and off the battlefield | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 11.9.24
An inclusive veterans group and an innovative solution for stopping battlefield blood loss aim to save troops’ lives. Plus, a special Veterans Day story.
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Goodbye gauze? New gel promises to stop blood loss from battlefield wounds
Traumagel looks to upend treatment for combat wounds by offering a gel that can fill battlefield wounds and staunch bleeding.
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Vets group looks to activities, community as defense against veteran suicide
Through a network of clubs and retreats, Patrol Base Abbate tries to target causes underlying veteran suicide – loneliness and loss of purpose.
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An Army of drones takes shape | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 11.2.24
The autonomous vehicles for a near-future Army emerge. Plus, a talk with the Army’s commander in the Pacific, and a visit to range day at MCON 2024.
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Tiny drones, updated optics and new targeting gear for soldiers
Spotting enemies trying to hide in the field gets easier for troops with new gadgets and tech on the way. Army Times’ Todd South looks at updated gear on the fl
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Updated howitzer? BAE Systems shows off fast-firing artillery system
Get a look at the ‘Archer,’ a potential update for the Army howitzer that BAE systems says can out-survive current systems with speed.
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How do you maneuver an army in a massive ocean? U.S. Pacific commander talks strategy
Positioning and training a land force in a sea of small islands is a challenge. The Army commander in the Pacific talks about how the U.S. can get it done.
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The drones of the Army’s near-future take shape
Autonomous systems designed to take over dull and dangerous jobs from soldiers are on offer to the Army – check out a roundup of options available at AUSA 2024.
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Check out this autonomous mine-clearing system
With drones now dominating the sky over a battlefield, mine clearance is more dangerous than ever. Why not let a drone take over that job, too?
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How do you test a vast command and control network across forces?
For its next war, the U.S. wants a command and control network linking all forces – but it needs to test it. One Marine expert outlines how to get it done.
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Check out a pint-sized shotgun on display at MCON 2024
“A lot of boom for a little gun,” is the descriptor for a new offering from Armscor. Check out this pocket shotgun and some innovative small arms rounds.