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FORT BENNING, Ga. – Trigger, a military working dog assigned to the 127th Military Police Company, shocked his handlers by coming back from his last deployment with a necklace of enemy buttholes. “Some of...
Hurricane Dorian became a potentially “catastrophic” Category 5 storm and the strongest on modern record as it approaches the northwestern Bahamas in the Caribbean, according to a National Hurricane Center update today. Forecasters said...
The US State Department on 27 August approved the possible Foreign Military Sale of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) to Lithuania for an estimated USD170.8 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced in...
US President Donald Trump is reportedly assessing if the government will send a previously announced USD250 million in security assistance aid to Ukraine. Trump is transitioning to a policy whereby overseas aid must be...
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) unveiled a prototype of the Type 19 155 mm/52-calibre wheeled self-propelled howitzer (SPH) at this year’s edition of the ‘Fuji Firepower’ exercise conducted from 22–25 August, a JGSDF...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) has added four more Belgian companies to its industry team that will support the planned provision of four MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by Belgium. The company...
The Army is one step closer to fielding a new infantry squad vehicle after naming three industry leaders to develop prototypes, Aug. 23, 2019. The $1 million mock-up contract makes strides toward the Army’s...
WASHINGTON — Senior Army officials are calling the appointment of Lt. Col. Anne McClain, astronaut and cyber capabilities expert, as Director of the Cyber Crime Prevention Program a step toward ensuring out-of-this-world protections against...
WASHINGTON — Senior Army officials are calling the appointment of Lt. Col. Anne McClain, astronaut and cyber capabilities expert, as Director of the Cyber Crime Prevention Program a step toward ensuring out-of-this-world protections against...
The U.S. Army to take a considerable step closer to delivering the newest ‘assault buggy’ or new infantry squad vehicle after naming three industry leaders to develop prototypes, Aug. 23, 2019. The U.S. Army...
During U.S. Senators visit at the Joint Systems Manufacturing Center in Lima, Ohio was spotted e new batch of upgraded Abrams tanks that were ready to delivery to the U.S. Army. According to Mackenzi...
U.S. diversified manufacturer Textron has announced that its selection by the U.S. Army’s Project Manager Soldier Weapons as one of three organizations to deliver Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) based on the company’s mature,...
The U.S. Army awarded a contract to Dynetics Technical Solutions at an estimated value of $351.6 million to produce the first commercially manufactured set of Common-Hypersonic Glide Body (C-HGB) systems or also commonly known...
The U.S. Department of Defense and defense giant Lockheed Martin announced on Friday an agreement worth about $347 million as part of a multi-year hypersonic weapons development in support of the Army’s focus in...
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency, Ballistic Missile Defense System Operational Test Agency and U.S. Army soldiers of the E-62 Battery, 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, conducted an intercept test early this morning of the...
The Army awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Dynetics two Other Transaction Authority (OTA) contracts worth over $300 million each for work on the long-range hypersonic weapon (LRHW). Lockheed Martin won $347 million as part...
By Lynndon Schooler With the Bolshevik victory in 1922 bringing the cold and bloody Russian Civil War to a close, the multitude of Soviet directorates on defense and engineering scrambled to lay out the...
The potential threat from Chinese batteries will only grow as Beijing continues to militarize small islands outside of its territorial waters, claiming them as their own. …read more Read more here:: Breaking Defense (Land)
Lead Nation and the 20th anniversary of the Armed Forces Exhibition. The Polish Armaments Group is MSPO’s Strategic Partner. MSPO 2019 has been granted the Honorary Patronage of President of the Republic of Poland...
Breaking Defense contributor Arie Egozi was granted access to a usually classified simulator center Israeli troops and special operators use to train for particularly dangerous operations. Read on! The Editor. TEL AVIV: An Israeli...
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