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Man Sentenced in Military Boat Scheme
He planned to reverse-engineer the engines and supply his own version to the Chinese military.
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Military vehicles during a parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist China, Beijing, Oct. 1, 2019.
China 'Looking at' New Nuclear Technologies
Beijing is interested in the types of so-called “exotic nukes" being developed by Russia.
Jul 13th, 2021
The Pentagon, March 27, 2008.
Pentagon Cancels Disputed Cloud Contract
The Defense Department said it would instead pursue a deal with both Microsoft and Amazon.
Jul 7th, 2021
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Workers open bays of the Bonnet Carre Spillway to divert rising water from the Mississippi River to Lake Pontchartrain, Norco, La., May 10, 2019.
Lt. Gov. Says Engineer Corps Ignored Spillway Procedure
Jul 21st, 2021
Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, speaks during a press conference at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Dec. 9, 2020.
UN Official Alarmed by Powerful Spyware
Jul 20th, 2021
An electromagnetic railgun prototype launcher at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division test facility, Dahlgren, Va., Feb. 23, 2012.
Navy Ditches Futuristic Railgun
Jul 1st, 2021
The entrance of Colonial Pipeline Co., Charlotte, N.C., May 12, 2021.
Digital Technologies Open Areas for Attack, UN Official Warns
Jun 30th, 2021
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Jul 1st, 2021
Defense Waste Processing Facility, Savannah River Site, near Aiken, S.C., Nov. 20, 2013.
U.S. Officials Double Down on Nuclear Modernization
National laboratory leaders say the nation has the opportunity to re-imagine its entire nuclear enterprise.
Jun 28th, 2021
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Airborne Laser Can Shoot Down Drones
Israel's head of military R&D said a prototype mounted on a civilian plane successfully shot down "several" drones in a recent test.
Jun 21st, 2021
Leaders pose during a family picture at NATO headquarters, June 14, 2021.
NATO to Jointly Respond to Attacks in Space
NATO leaders expanded the alliance's mutual defense clause to include space.
Jun 15th, 2021
A MiG-29 demonstration flight, Moscow, Aug. 2019.
Soviet-Made Jet Crashes into Black Sea
A Bulgarian air force pilot is missing.
Jun 9th, 2021
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Explosions at Munitions Factory Force Evacuations
The blasts set off a huge fire in the night sky.
Jun 4th, 2021
A Pipistrel Sinus VH-YAD ultralight aircraft taking off from Lethbridge airfield, Lethbridge, Australia, Nov. 2014.
Electric Planes Tested as Military Training Aircraft
The noise level of the plane corresponds to that of a normal conversation.
Jun 4th, 2021
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UK Military Halts Trials of New Tanks
They reportedly can't back over obstacles or travel safely at more than 20 miles per hour.
Jun 3rd, 2021
An E-8 JSTARS surveillance plane in long-term storage at the Air Force 'Boneyard' at Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Ariz., Jan. 2019.
Air Force to Overhaul Surveillance Aircraft
The Air Force plans to phase out its decades-old JSTARS system in coming years.
Jun 2nd, 2021
Police drone operator Thanassis Kyriakidis pilots a drone during a patrol at Evros river, near Feres, Greece, May 21, 2021.
Digital Fortress Awaits Migrants in Post-Pandemic Europe
An automated surveillance network aims to detect migrants early and deter them from crossing.
Jun 1st, 2021
In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, sailors aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Stout handle mooring lines during the ship's return to home port at Naval Station Norfolk, in Norfolk, Va., in this Oct. 12, 2020, photo. The USS Stout showed rust as it returned from the 210-day deployment. The rust was quickly removed and the ship repainted. But the rusty ship and its weary crew underscored the costly toll of deferred maintenance on ships and long deployments on sailors.
Navy Vows New Course After Ship Design, Maintenance Problems
“Are we ready to meet the threat from China? No.”
May 24th, 2021
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, addresses supporters in Bangor, Maine, Nov. 4, 2020.
FBI Investigates Defense Contractor's Campaign Donations
At issue is a $150,000 donation in support of a Maine senator who backed the company's bid for a Navy contract.
May 20th, 2021