C. Albon, DNews WASHINGTON — As the Pentagon modernizes its satellite communications enterprise, its first task will be to develop standards to improve data sharing among SATCOM networks,…
Navy Won’t Publicly Release Results of Amphibious Ship Study
C.M. Kenney, DOne The study, which had been delayed for months, has been sent to lawmakers.
The long-awaited Navy study to determine the future makeup of the U.S. amphibious warship…
Macron Boosts French Military Spending by Over a Third
M. Rose & C. Achi, Reuters MONT-de-MARSAN, France, Jan 20 (Reuters) – France will boost military spending by more than a third in coming years, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, as…
U.S. to Brand Russia’s Wagner Group a ‘Transnational Criminal’ Entity
WashPost The United States will designate Russia’s Wagner mercenary group a “transnational criminal organization,” the White House said Friday, an attempt to disrupt the cash and weapons…
EKGs of Pilots Are No Longer Normal. We Should Be Concerned.
Steve Kirsch After the vaccine rolled out, the FAA secretly widened the EKG parameter range for pilots so they wouldn’t be grounded. It looks like the vax gave at least 50M Americans heart…
How Ukraine Is “Trolling” the West for Advanced Main Battle Tanks
Sandboxx N. It is no secret that the Ukrainians want more tanks from the West to push the Russian invaders out of their country. But the West has been reluctant to send any advanced main…
Tank Indecision Weighing Down Ukraine as Russian Offensive Looms
Bloomberg U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned that Ukraine needs advanced weapons before an expected new Russian offensive — even as the US and Germany hold out on Kyiv’s requests…
Stocking Ukraine Could Generate Foreign Military Sales Boom
Brobst, et al., DNews Replacing the military equipment transferred to Ukraine by the United States’ NATO allies could lead to roughly $21.7 billion in foreign military sales or direct…
U.S. and Allies Load Ukraine with Armor Ahead of Russian Offensive
Military.com The U.S. and allied countries around the world are sending armored vehicles, advanced air defenses and billions of dollars in other weapons to Ukraine in hopes of quickly…
3 Active-Duty Marines Arrested for Participating in Jan. 6
Dickstein, Stars & Stripes Three active-duty Marines were arrested this week on charges they illegally entered the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot more than two years ago with a throng…