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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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“Discipline, grit, hard work” drives Naval academy boxers
At the annual Brigade Boxing Championships, Navy Midshipmen explain how getting in the ring helps make them better future sailors and Marines.
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How would the U.S. defend against Ukraine-style drone assaults?
Footage from the Ukraine war shows frequent attacks on troops small drones dropping grenades. How would the U.S. beat similar attacks in a conflict?
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State of F-35 deliveries & hot topics on The Hill | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 02.23.2023
Defense News Weekly sits down with Rep. Rob Wittman to hear about F-35 deliveries and we track the progress of marijuana and abortion issues on Capitol Hill.
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Tax scams – How to report them — Money Minute
Personal finance expert Jeanette Mack explains how to avoid increasingly common scams this tax season.
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Capitol Hill weighs action on two controversial topics: medical marijuana and abortion
With Republicans taking over the house and the defense budget still in negotiation, two hot button topics rear their heads.
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Lockheed wins hypersonics contract | Defense Dollars
Lockheed Martin wins a hypersonics contract to make missiles for the Navy and Army. Also, the State Department okays a HIMARS sale to The Netherlands.
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Go inside a secret nuclear fallout bunker sealed for decades
Deep in the woods in Denmark is a door that leads to a Cold War fallout bunker meant for the country’s top leaders and royalty in case of nuclear attack.
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When will the F-35 get past its delivery woes?
Rep. Rob Wittman, chair of the House Armed Services Committee’s Tactical Air and Land Forces subcommittee, updates Defense News on F-35 production and delivery.
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Fighting on Ice and taking the Hill | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 2.18.2023
The Guard trains in the snow. Plus, we hear more about vet issues in Congress. Also: will China attack Taiwan? We get an insider’s perspective.
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Guard trains for an arctic fight
The Pentagon wants to dominate in a fight against Russia or China, so the National Guard is training in the snow in northern Michigan.
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Why China may hold off on attacking Taiwan
The Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Colin Kahl, says China’s desire to annex Taiwan is influenced by Russia’s underwhelming performance in Ukraine.
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What’s next in congress for veterans
More on our conversation on Veterans legislation and oversight with Rep. Mike Bost, who chairs the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee.