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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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Pentagon looks for $50B for mass drone production, Hegseth says
The Pentagon wants to build its stockpile of autonomous weapons from thousands of units to the millions — and needs congressional funding to get it done.
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Better weapons, new berets and personal comfort | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 10.13.2
From urine collection systems to updated weaponry and even a new beret for EOD airmen, a bevy of updates could be headed for troops across the military.
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Working to relieve “tactical dehydration” with new urine collection systems for troops
Skydrate shows off the latest designs for its urine collection systems, made to aid pilots and troops stuck in convoys of both sexes.
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Army looking to advance another new rifle for troops | Headlines
Fielding of the M8 carbine, the Army took notes from soldiers on its weight and length and aims to get it into troops’ hands by December
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Watch as Russian jet downs U.S. intelligence drone
The Defense Department released footage from an MQ-9 Reaper drone it says shows the moment a Russian fighter jet collided with it.
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How can I use my tax fund wisely — Money Minute
This year more than ever it is important to have a strategy for using your tax refund wisely. Personal finance expert Jeanette Mack explains.
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Army resurrects a slogan, and new drone defense tactics | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 03.11.23
Amid a recruitment push, the Army reaches back to the 80s to draw in new recruits. Plus, the Pentagon’s drone defense plan, and a look at arctic training.
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Which 1980s slogan did the Army resurrect to recruit troops?
Looking to reboot a successful ad campaign during a recruitment lull, the Army trots out a Marvel movie star to try to help captivate a new generation.
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What new systems is the Pentagon considering to fight drones?
Defense News Weekly talks to the Pentagon’s drone defense chief on new systems the military wants to fight small drones, including high powered microwaves.
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“The White Death” – U.S. units train for winter combat
U.S and Finnish Army units trade tools and tactics in a simulated snowy battleground, getting ready for Arctic combat in case of a conflict.
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Special Forces pioneer receives Medal of Honor
Retired Col. Paris Davis receives the nation’s highest military award for heroic actions during a two-day battle in Vietnam.
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Webcast: How the U.S. is maintaining readiness while supporting Ukraine
To ensure a steady supply of equipment and materiel to Ukraine while also maintaining healthy stockpiles at home, how is the Pentagon adjusting?
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Financial strategies to ease the move from military to civilian life — Money Minute
Personal finance expert Jeanette Mack explains financial strategies to prepare you for life after active duty.
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Counter-drone chief speaks, and Navy boxing highlights | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 03.4.2023
How is the U.S. planning to defend against the type of drone warfare seen in Ukraine? Plus, the Marines rearrange sniper squads, and Navy boxing highlights.
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Marines reshuffle scout sniper platoons
Amid changes to the the force for future battle, the Marines alter how they organizes sniper platoons. What changed? Plus, a warship gets a new name.
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The Army lab at the heart of soldier tech development
How does the Army develop the gear and other tech that keeps U.S. soldiers ahead of the curve? A leader at the futuristic lab explains.