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Europe weighs giving utilities, infrastructure companies more powers to bring down drones
Offials are worried that drone attacks could knock out power to millions of people — as has happened frequently in Ukraine after Russian strikes.
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Hegseth appoints Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer to Barracks Task Force
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth taps the Marine reservist to serve as a senior advisor for the Pentagon’s effort to improve troops’ living conditions.
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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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Space
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence
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VA inventory report reveals 367 AI systems operating in healthcare, benefits and services
A recently released report catalogs AI uses across the VA, from clinical tools used during patient care to systems that help process benefits.
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The unlikely role of Operation Epic Fury in a Mississippi AI data center lawsuit
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Ukraine’s defense AI chief predicts ‘new paradigm’ of warfare
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AI companies have a responsibility to safeguard models against exploitation, Pentagon chief technology officer says
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AI tool has ‘saved a lot of aircraft’ in Epic Fury, AFSOC chief says
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Hegseth appoints Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer to Barracks Task Force
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth taps the Marine reservist to serve as a senior advisor for the Pentagon’s effort to improve troops’ living conditions.
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Cyber
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German firm Hensoldt acquires UK radar maker
The terms of the deal have not been made public, but Hensoldt said subject to regulatory approval it hoped to close the takeover by the end of September.
Electronic Warfare
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
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Financial Advice for Newlyweds — Money Minute
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White House aide says Iranian hack of US waterworks is call to action
The hackers, who U.S. and Israeli officials said are tied to Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, breached multiple organizations in several states.
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New ICBM will take US nuclear missiles out of Cold War era
A new nuclear missile is coming, a gigantic ICBM called the Sentinel.
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Report: Military caregivers pay more than their civilian counterparts
A new AARP report shows that military and veteran caregivers pay more out of pocket than their civilian counterparts.
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Pinups for Vets’ October model on the importance of giving back to veterans after service
“You answered your call — thank you,” says Navy vet Gayle Gaumer, a 2023 Pinups for Vets model on how she tries to give back now that she is out of uniform.
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Tuberville folds, Army gets a female sniper, and a rocket-powered drone | Military Headlines
Sen. Tommy Tuberville drops his hold on military nominations, A female soldier breaks new ground as a sniper, and a rocket-powered reusable drone is unveiled.
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The sound of healing: can this alternative treatment method offer peace for vets?
What to calm yourself and try a new way to achieve peace? An alternative healing method using sound might be an answer. Our reporter tries it out at MCON 2023.
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Why do vets pay more for healthcare than civilians? | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 12.9.23
A report looks at why veterans pay more for healthcare, a deadlock is broken on military nominations, and the Army gets its first active-duty female sniper.
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Swedish military sharpens its focus on submarine tech in 2024
The country’s Navy wants new capabilities for its new submarine fleet and for countering sea mines.








