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- Pentagon fails audit for sixth year in a row https://breakingdefense.com/2023/11/with-trillions-at-play-pentagon-fails-audit-for-sixth-year-in-a-row/ 267 comments
- Why supporting Ukraine is 'main priority' for Norway's defense chief this year https://breakingdefense.com/2024/04/why-supporting-ukraine-is-main-priority-for-norways-defense-chief-this-year/ 2 comments europe
- Navy is down $1B in munitions from ops in Red Sea, says SECNAV https://breakingdefense.com/2024/04/navy-is-down-1b-in-munitions-from-ops-in-red-sea-says-secnav/ 26 comments navy
- ‘They’re also learning’: Russia, Ukraine race to out-innovate each other - Tactics and technology advance so fast that a drone that’s cutting-edge today will be obsolescent in two months, Ukrainian and NATO officers say. https://breakingdefense.com/2023/12/theyre-also-learning-russia-ukraine-race-to-out-innovate-each-other/ 39 comments europe
- DARPA picks 14 vendors for lunar economy-building study - Technologies being explored include "lunar power; mining and commercial in-situ resource utilization; communications, navigation, and timing; transit, mobility, and logistics; and construction and robotics," according to DARPA. https://breakingdefense.com/2023/12/darpa-picks-14-vendors-for-lunar-economy-building-study/ 2 comments futurology
- Boeing out of E-4B 'Doomsday Plane' replacement competition https://breakingdefense.com/2023/12/boeing-out-of-e-4b-doomsday-plane-replacement-competition/ 39 comments technology
- UK’s DragonFire laser system takes out drone, metal targets in latest test - Breaking Defense https://breakingdefense.com/2022/11/uks-dragonfire-laser-system-takes-out-drone-metal-targets-in-latest-test/ 7 comments worldnews
- From HIMARS to helos: What the US has given Ukraine [GRAPHIC] - Breaking Defense https://breakingdefense.com/2022/10/from-himars-to-helos-what-the-us-has-given-ukraine-graphic/ 4 comments europe
- To keep arming Ukraine, Norway may drop munitions stocks below required minimum levels https://breakingdefense.com/2022/09/to-keep-arming-ukraine-norway-may-drop-munitions-stocks-below-required-levels/ 7 comments europe
- Pentagon to pour $1.2 billion into 'critical' biomanufacturing industry https://breakingdefense.com/2022/09/pentagon-to-pour-1-2-billion-into-critical-biomanufacturing-industry/ 37 comments technology
- As battle for Ukraine enters a new phase, so does lethal US aid - Breaking Defense https://breakingdefense.com/2022/05/as-battle-for-ukraine-enters-a-new-phase-so-does-lethal-us-aid/ 12 comments worldnews
- Ukraine is getting Switchblade. It should be just the first wave of loitering munitions for Kyiv. https://breakingdefense.com/2022/03/ukraine-is-getting-switchblade-it-should-be-just-the-first-wave-of-loitering-munitions-for-kyiv/ 64 comments worldnews
- China’s SJ-21 ‘tugs’ dead satellite out of GEO belt https://breakingdefense.com/2022/01/chinas-sj-21-tugs-dead-satellite-out-of-geo-belt-trackers/ 57 comments space
- Rapid Pulse Laser Weapons Could Be The Pentagon's Future Edge - But defense leaders are increasingly interested in ultrashort pulse lasers (USPLs), unimaginably high-powered beams fired for a tiny fraction of a second to vaporize a small portion of a target’s surface or disrupt its electronics. https://breakingdefense.com/2021/10/rapid-pulse-laser-weapons-could-be-the-pentagons-future-edge/ 110 comments futurology
- Is a ‘dual-use’ unicorn a myth or a reality? https://breakingdefense.com/2020/03/afventures-debuts-with-550-million-in-startup-awards/amp/ 16 comments startups
- US Military to trial anti-aging pill in 2022 https://breakingdefense.com/2021/06/socom-to-test-anti-aging-pill-next-year/ 60 comments technews
- This article from RedHat describes the real differences, whats your thoughts? https://breakingdefense.com/2021/04/free-rhel-is-also-rhel/ 11 comments centos
- Israelis Say They’ll Attack Iran If US Eases Sanctions « Breaking Defense https://breakingdefense.com/2021/01/israelis-say-theyll-attack-iran-if-us-eases-sanctions/ 114 comments worldnews
- China Is Ahead in Ship, Missile & Air Defense Tech: DoD Report https://breakingdefense.com/2020/09/china-is-ahead-in-ship-missile-air-defense-tech-dod-report/ 26 comments worldnews
- Space War: US To Meet With Russia; Rolls Out Warfighting Doctrine https://breakingdefense.com/2020/07/space-war-us-meet-with-russia-rolls-out-warfighting-doctrine/ 5 comments worldnews
- Latvia Wants US Troops, And Is Ready To Pay For Them https://breakingdefense.com/2020/07/latvia-wants-us-troops-and-is-ready-to-pay-for-them/ 20 comments europe
- Israelis: Soleimani Intercept ordering U.S Embassy attack Sparked Drone Strike; US Reinforces Region. https://breakingdefense.com/2020/01/israelis-soleimani-intercept-sparked-drone-strike-us-reinforces-region/ 74 comments worldnews
- AI & Robots Crush Foes In Army Wargame https://breakingdefense.com/2019/12/ai-robots-crush-foes-in-army-wargame/?_ga=2.113542919.1822571006.1576819266-1660211578.1574760437 13 comments technology
- Low-earth orbit satellites threatened by debris from Indian anti-satellite test https://breakingdefense.com/2019/04/indian-asat-debris-threatens-all-leo-sats/ 28 comments worldnews
- From Paris To Orbit: France’s New Space Strategy https://breakingdefense.com/2019/01/from-paris-to-orbit-frances-new-space-strategy/ 46 comments europe
- NATO, Russia Prep Biggest War Games Since Cold War https://breakingdefense.com/2018/09/nato-russia-prep-biggest-war-games-since-cold-war/ 38 comments europe
- Joint Artificial Intelligence Center Created Under DoD CIO https://breakingdefense.com/2018/06/joint-artificial-intelligence-center-created-under-dod-cio/ 7 comments artificial
- US Army Wants Armed Ground Robot Prototype by 2019 https://breakingdefense.com/2018/03/army-wants-combat-robot-prototype-by-2019-cft-chief/ 8 comments technology
- US Sounds Alarms Over Chinese Tech, IP Thefts & Espionage https://breakingdefense.com/2018/03/us-sounds-alarms-over-chinese-tech-ip-thefts-espionage/ 5 comments technology
- Trump WH Makes It Official: Bigger Navy, Air Force & ‘End’ To Sequestration http://breakingdefense.com/2017/01/trump-wh-makes-it-official-bigger-navy-air-force-end-to-sequestration/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=41088795&_hsenc=p2anqtz-8xt1z_2ubos2k6vx1_ftaz0jijf5php7czfs0pmbwmuqjuzcr9twwttvczzotblvbzr49yvz8_09v5mskxqqrdhsbvyq&_hsmi=41088795 4 comments worldnews
- Despite tensions, US Navy’s top admiral says his Chinese counterparts “by and large” behave professionally, not provocatively, when the two nations meet at sea. And precisely because of tensions, Adm. Richardson said it’s all the more important to emphasize cooperating with China, not confronting it http://breakingdefense.com/2016/09/weve-got-to-continue-to-engage-cno-richardson-on-china/ 225 comments worldnews
- Should the United States build physical and cyber Terminators, weapons that do not have a human in the loop? The unequivocal answer from the prestigious Defense Science Board is yes. http://breakingdefense.com/2016/08/pentagon-study-urges-immediate-action-on-thinking-weapons-vcjcs-selva-cautious/ 6 comments technology
- What PRC President Is Really Doing; What The Uniform Means http://breakingdefense.com/2016/05/what-prc-president-is-really-doing-what-the-uniform-means/ 7 comments geopolitics
- Army Briefs Hill On Civilian Cuts; Methods But No Numbers http://breakingdefense.com/2015/11/army-briefs-hill-on-civilian-cuts-but-it-has-no-numbers/?utm_campaign=Breaking+Defense+Daily+Digest&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=23429095&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9ZugRtFPjUfiMWFZt_GJG5XdVbADUQeSen2RoakJUmzKlVRr5ZIiVu2ryrNWtmL-_gXprKTpnstttTWvyMfduAqz4xcg&_hsmi=23429095 3 comments army
- Northrop Garners Huge Win With New Bomber; LRSB $564M Per Plane « Breaking Defense http://breakingdefense.com/2015/10/northrop-garners-huge-win-with-new-bomber-lrsb/ 9 comments geopolitics
- Russians In Syria Building A2/AD ‘Bubble’ Over Region: Breedlove « Breaking Defense http://breakingdefense.com/2015/09/russians-in-syria-building-a2ad-bubble-over-region-breedlove/ 14 comments geopolitics
- Boeing’s Italian Tanker Refuels US F-35A; First Foreign Refueling http://breakingdefense.com/2015/08/boeings-italian-tanker-refuels-us-f-35a-first-foreign-refueling/ 20 comments europe
- Chinese ASAT Test Was ‘Successful:’ Lt. Gen. Raymond: “Soon every satellite in every orbit will be able to be held at risk,” the head of the 14th Air Force said. China has claimed the test was for missile defense and noted that nothing was destroyed in the test. http://breakingdefense.com/2015/04/chinese-asat-test-was-successful-lt-gen-raymond/ 6 comments worldnews
- ULA just released some cost info, Only 100 Mil for Atlas V http://breakingdefense.com/2014/05/ula-fires-back-at-spacex-at-space-symposium-details-launch-costs/ 52 comments spacex
- Senators write to SecDef on behalf of SpaceX in regards to EELV http://breakingdefense.com/2014/04/spacex-turns-up-heat-on-ula-sen-feinstein-writes-secdef/ 16 comments spacex