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US, Australia Eye Joint Hypersonics Experiments in 2024
The U.S. Defense Department plans to conduct joint hypersonics experiments with the Australian military as soon as next…
Lawmakers Urge Air Force to Shift Fighters to Guard, Reserve Squadrons
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Thursday urged the Air Force to temporarily shift some of its fighters…
Air Force Awards Boeing $2.3b Contract for 15 More KC-46s
The Air Force has awarded Boeing a $2.3 billion contract for 15 more KC-46A Pegasus refueling tankers. The award,…
Pratt to Start Receiving F-35 Engine Upgrade Contracts in Early 2024
The Pentagon expects to start issuing early next year the first in a series of sole-source contracts to Pratt…
L3Harris to Sell Commercial Aviation Unit to Private-Equity Affiliate
L3Harris Technologies on Monday announced it will sell its commercial aviation business to a private-equity firm affiliate for as…
Upgraded F-35s Fly With Partial Software as DOD Hunts for Delivery Fix
The first production F-35 Joint Strike Fighter with an early, incomplete version of the software powering a key upgrade was…
The Pentagon Needs Fresh Ideas for Evading Taiwan Logistics Pitfalls
“Every time I pass a bulldozer, I want to stop and kiss it,” said Adm. William Halsey, the…
Four Factors Shaping European Defense in 2024 and Beyond
War is officially on Germany’s agenda. The prevention of it, that is, and the country’s defense during one,…
Bill Urges Pentagon to Speed JADC2 Transition in Focus on Indo-Pacific
U.S. lawmakers are urging the Department of Defense to prioritize the Indo-Pacific as it interlinks soldiers, sailors, airmen,…
Poll Finds Strong Support for Arming Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
An annual poll commissioned by the Ronald Reagan Institute found strong public support for arming Ukraine, Israel and…