Senate Appropriators Approve $21B Boost to Pentagon Budget
Stars and Stripes The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a nearly $853 billion defense spending bill on Thursday that funds a 3.8% pay raise for troops while surging money for…
Month: August 2025
Shipbuilder Importing South Korean Techniques to American Yard
USNI News On the banks of the Delaware River, a bright orange crane visible from the interstate stands above the remnants of a once bustling naval shipyard district.
Russia’s Naval Shift: Offensive USVs and Their Baltic Sea Strategy
Naval News The July Storm naval exercise ended with Russia demonstrating the use of two new types of USVs in an offensive role
U.S. Navy Looks to Additive Manufacturing for Supply Chain Solution
Naval Tech. The U.S. Navy is continuing to roll out its
Navy Unmasks Vision for Fleet of Uncrewed Modular Surface Attack Craft
TWZ The Navy’s plans for a family of MASC drone vessels are centered on containerized missile launchers and sensor packages
Navy’s Drone Refueler Delayed Again
Audrey Decker, Defense One Budget docs reveal that initial operating capability has been pushed to 2027
Derk Sauer, Champion of Free Press in a New Russia, Dies at 72
He earned a media fortune in the freewheeling but chaotic Russia of the 1990s and defended press freedoms after the industry became beleaguered and unprofitable.
Trump Tariffs : US President Donald Trump grants Mexico 90-day reprieve
Just Thursday, Trump announced he was delaying a tariff hike on products from the major US trading partner Mexico. The postponement by 90 days came after talks with his counterpart Claudia Sheinbaum. Carys Garland gives us her take.
News24 | Israel evacuates UAE mission staff amid threat from ‘terrorist organisations’
Israel is evacuating most of its diplomatic mission staff in the United Arab Emirates, Israeli media reported, after Israel’s National Security Council sharpened its travel warning for Israelis staying in the Gulf country.
Albanese criticises ‘dry gully’ of culture wars as he promises more funding to close Indigenous gap
In Garma festival speech the PM will promise mobile Tafe, new economic partnerships with Indigenous groups and funding for clean energyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese says investing in closing the Aboriginal …