Defensenews.com - SEO Checker

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H3 Qatar used layers of US weapons to counter Iranian missiles
H3 Pentagon picks finalists for Replicator 2 counter-drone demo
H3 Airline pilot explains ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 bomber
H4 US Army envisions a common launcher to fit allies’ weapons
H4 Air Force suspends use of M18 pistols after airman’s death
H4 The Pentagon’s Golden Dome program office is hiring
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H6 Four main systems, all made by American manufacturers, were highlighted as part of the Qatari armed forces’ military response.
H6 The Army is prioritizing the pursuit of a common launcher as a cornerstone capability for deterrence in key theaters.
H6 A leaked memo called for the M18 to be pulled from use “for all operational and training activities” immediately and replaced by the M-4 rifle.
H6 Anti-‘woke’ former officer confirmed as Air Force undersecretary
H6 Matthew Lohmeier was fired from command after appearing on a podcast where he alleged Marxist ideology is spreading through and undermining the military.
H6 Pentagon picks finalists for Replicator 2 counter-drone demo Duplicate text
H6 The chosen firms will participate in a live demonstration at U.S. Northern Command’s Falcon Peak exercise later this year.
H6 Most Popular
H6 Air Force suspends use of M18 pistols after airman’s death Duplicate text
H6 Mysterious annex at North Korean missile plant has analysts puzzled
H6 Air Force says B-52 crew wasn’t told of passenger jet before near-miss
H6 Denmark buys four Sky Guardian drones for Arctic surveillance
H6 SPECIAL FEATURES
H6 Register: Defense News Conference 2025
H6 Military, government and industry leaders will gather to discuss the hot topic of "Deterring Threats from the Indo-Pacific"
H6 Coverage: LANDEURO 2025
H6 Defense News is covering the top headlines and stories coming out of the LANDEURO event.
H6 Autonomous Data Fusion on the Modern Battlefield
H6 A look at how data fusion is critical to maintaining information dominance, how the new prime contractors can offer agility, speed, innovation, and more.
H6 DOD 8140 Compliance Guide for Cyber Workforce Leaders
H6 A break down of what 8140 requires, highlighting where teams get stuck, and how you build a plan that gets your workforce qualified.
H6 Sponsored Content
H6 How is My Monthly Car Payment Determined? — Money Minute
H6 Jeanette Mack from Navy Federal Credit Union is here to explain how your monthly car payment is determined and what you can do to save money now.
H6 Air Force suspends use of M18 pistols after airman’s death Duplicate text
H6 A leaked memo called for the M18 to be pulled from use “for all operational and training activities” immediately and replaced by the M-4 rifle. Duplicate text
H6 Anti-‘woke’ former officer confirmed as Air Force undersecretary Duplicate text
H6 Turkey, UK agree on Eurofighter exports in step closer to deal
H6 Air Force says B-52 crew wasn’t told of passenger jet before near-miss Duplicate text
H6 Air Force experiments with using AI to seek combat targets
H6 US Army envisions a common launcher to fit allies’ weapons Duplicate text
H6 The Army is prioritizing the pursuit of a common launcher as a cornerstone capability for deterrence in key theaters. Duplicate text
H6 US Army drops into Australia for massive war games
H6 Romania, Poland take different tacks on buying new combat vehicles
H6 Anduril wins $100M deal to build US Army’s next-gen C2 ecosystem
H6 No time to waste: NATO chief urges rapid industrial mobilization
H6 The chosen firms will participate in a live demonstration at U.S. Northern Command’s Falcon Peak exercise later this year. Duplicate text
H6 State Department OKs $322 million in proposed weapons sales to Ukraine
H6 The potential sales include $150 million for the supply and overhaul of U.S. armored vehicles, and $172 million for surface-to-air missile systems.
H6 As a direct report to the deputy secretary of defense, Guetlein has authority to bypass competitive hiring procedures as he builds his Golden Dome team.
H6 Pentagon Duplicate text
H6 Pentagon officials tout rapid experimentation at courtyard showcase
H6 Officials said Wednesday that rapid experimentation is now "institutionalized" after cutting a program created to find and quickly demo high-need tech.
H6 Pentagon taps four commercial tech firms to expand military use of AI
H6 The four firms — Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and Elon Musk's xAI — will help the DOD develop AI workflows for key national security missions.
H6 Ukrainians welcome US aid, concerned over Trump’s ultimatum to Putin
H6 Trump delayed “very severe” sanctions on Russia for 50 days, sparking criticism from Ukrainians and European leaders who see the delay as too long.
H6 Next-generation destroyers to pack more missiles, energy weapons
H6 The Navy is requesting $133.5 million to research and develop the new destroyer in fiscal 2026, with the goal of procuring the first in the early 2030s.
H6 US to build fast boat base near South China Sea
H6 Ukraine fielding new crop of unmanned boats optimized for river combat
H6 Delays in Navy’s next-gen submarine threaten US seapower, report says
H6 US commander says China has failed to coerce rivals in South China Sea
H6 York to expand services from space to ground via ATLAS acquisition
H6 The acquisition of ATLAS by York’s holding company gives York access to the company’s global antenna network.
H6 Space Force building out more realistic digital training environment
H6 Air Force review spotlights risks in space agency’s go-fast approach
H6 New Zealand will ‘look to the stars’ with first military space unit
H6 Space Force picks Boeing for $2.8B strategic communications program
H6 A passenger on a recent flight recorded a pilot’s explanation of an ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid an Air Force bomber following a near-collision incident.
H6 Featured Videos
H6 Updates from inside the VA | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.19.25
H6 VA official outlines effort to revitalize electronic health records for veterans
H6 What’s ahead for the VA’s review of its 76,000 contracts?
H6 Deputy VA Secretary: Department looking to attenuate staffing cuts
H6 VA Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence: ‘Veterans issues are bipartisan’
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H6 Qatar used layers of US weapons to counter Iranian missiles Duplicate text
H6 Four main systems, all made by American manufacturers, were highlighted as part of the Qatari armed forces’ military response. Duplicate text
H6 US Army envisions a common launcher to fit allies’ weapons Duplicate text
H6 The Army is prioritizing the pursuit of a common launcher as a cornerstone capability for deterrence in key theaters. Duplicate text
H6 Air Force suspends use of M18 pistols after airman’s death Duplicate text
H6 A leaked memo called for the M18 to be pulled from use “for all operational and training activities” immediately and replaced by the M-4 rifle. Duplicate text
H6 Anti-‘woke’ former officer confirmed as Air Force undersecretary Duplicate text
H6 Matthew Lohmeier was fired from command after appearing on a podcast where he alleged Marxist ideology is spreading through and undermining the military. Duplicate text
H6 Pentagon picks finalists for Replicator 2 counter-drone demo Duplicate text
H6 The chosen firms will participate in a live demonstration at U.S. Northern Command’s Falcon Peak exercise later this year. Duplicate text
H6 Opinion
H6 By cutting science, the Defense Department is eating its seed corn
H6 Unless Congress intervenes and adequately funds science and technology, we are risking strategic failure, argues former Air Force secretary Frank Kendall.
H6 Airbus, TUSAŞ sign deal on Hürjet jet trainer collaboration for Spain
H6 The new agreement aims to accelerate the process of integrating the aircraft into the Spanish Air Force inventory.
H6 Slovenia scraps defense-spending vote, seeks new kit with eye on NATO
H6 On July 22, the country’s Ministry of Defence told state-run news agency STA the government has fully withdrawn from the Boxer contract.
H6 State Department OKs $322 million in proposed weapons sales to Ukraine Duplicate text
H6 The potential sales include $150 million for the supply and overhaul of U.S. armored vehicles, and $172 million for surface-to-air missile systems. Duplicate text
H6 Romania buys Spyder air-defense suites from Israel for over $2 billion
H6 The transaction will be the second largest defense deal in Israeli defense-industry history after the sale of the Arrow-3 to Germany for $3.5 billion.
H6 Berlin launches laxer laws in bid to hasten defense acquisitions
H6 The "Bundeswehrbeschaffungsbeschleunigungsgesetz" law would remove the stop-work period that typically follows legal challenges against contract awards.
H6 Turkey, UK agree on Eurofighter exports in step closer to deal Duplicate text
H6 Negotiations on the potential deal with Turkey will continue in coming weeks, the U.K. government said in a statement.
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