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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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Israel and Greece sign $3.5 billion deal for missile defense | Defense Dollars
Athens looks to establish the Achilles Shield missile defense capability in a landmark defense agreement with Israel.
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Leonardo Rheinmetall Military Vehicles presents Italian army with tank options
Leonardo Rheinmetall Military Vehicles presents the options for tanks it has on offer to the Italian army, plus other products of the budding joint venture.
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Army museum opens up 9/11 special exhibit, and the Marine Corps grows | Headlines
The Corps seeks to swell its ranks in the next five years. Plus, the Army museum remembers those who responded to the 9/11 attacks.
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Raising Scam Smart Kids | Money Minute
Scammers lurk in all kinds of places — including video games, messaging software and video platforms. Protect your kids and your finances with these tips.
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Marine Corps wants to add thousands of new troops over the next five years
The force looks at add 6,500 Marines in a variety of jobs, growing the force by 5% by 2032.
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Trump to nominate Hung Cao as Navy secretary
Former Virginia Senate candidate and special operations veteran has served as the acting secretary since April.
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First Lynx XM30 combat vehicles arrive at Army
American Rheinmetall delivered the first Lynx models as the army looks to replace the M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
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German government blames Russia for Leipzig airport drone attack with explosives
Russia was behind the failed explosive drone attack on Germany’s key Leipzig/Halle Airport last month, the authorities in Berlin have concluded.
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Defense startup raises $61 million to put AI into a wrist-worn display
A defense startup has raised $61 million to put AI into a wrist-worn display that connects field operators to real-time data.
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Ahead of 9/11 anniversary, Army museum opens up commemorative special exhibit
“Steel and Stone”, a display commemorating the response to the Sept. 11 attacks, opened at the National Museum for the U.S. Army in Virginia this week.
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Monument in DC honors 41 million service members | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 9.1.26
For the nation’s 250th birthday, USAA erected a monument that displays the name of every service member in the military — ever.
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When to Consider a Financial Advisor | Money Minute
Even when you’re good at managing your finances, some major life events may call for a little outside help.












