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More than five months into the fiscal year, Congress has yet to pass a 2024 defense budget, and with the constraints of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, Air Force leaders had to cut back on procurement to support readiness and modernization when developing the 2025 budget request ..read more
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The Army is once again set to have a mostly flat budget based on its fiscal year 2025 request, but how the service is investing those funds is changing as it overhauls some of its major modernization programs ..read more
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OKLAHOMA CITY — “Logistics wins wars” is an age-old adage, but its application has evolved from logbooks and spreadsheets to data streams and analytics. The Defense Department now wants to harness these new practices to predict the future ..read more
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The hapless Russian soldier in a film clip shown at a recent industry trade show was — ironically perhaps — setting up a jammer when a Ukrainian soldier remotely operating a drone spied him from above ..read more
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FALLS CHURCH, Virginia — On the road to full tactical vehicle electrification, one obstacle looms above the rest: the impracticality of deployed charging stations large enough to “fuel” a big combat vehicle fast and get it back in the fight ..read more
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Qatar’s desire to upgrade its armored personnel carriers brought some of the world’s best known military vehicle manufacturers to the nation’s largest maritime defense trade show to display their massive 8x8 offerings ..read more
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An independent commission focused on Defense Department resourcing reform released its final report March 6, calling for the Pentagon to establish a completely new budgeting system that the commission believes will more effectively “maintain the security of the American people ..read more
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DOHA, Qatar — It took Viktor Lystopadov and his three fellow business executives three days to travel from Kyiv to Doha, Qatar to participate in the Middle East’s largest maritime trade show ..read more
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As the United States continues to weigh observations from Ukraine’s stand against an unprovoked Russian invasion, one of its most prominent lessons may be how Ukrainians are utilizing uncrewed vessels ..read more
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A free and open international system depends on a free and open Indo-Pacific, and keeping it that way will require the Defense Department to pay more attention to Silicon Valley, the Defense Innovation Unit’s leader said ..read more