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Lawmakers Already Eyeing Debt Limit Workarounds to Boost Defense Budget

June 5, 2023 - by Shaun McDougall

The ink hasn’t dried on the debt deal that placed limits on defense spending, but lawmakers are already discussing potential workarounds to add more funding to the Pentagon’s coffers in …

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Budget Data / Defense / Featured / North America

Implications of the Debt Agreement for Pentagon Spending and Acquisition

June 2, 2023June 5, 2023 - by Shaun McDougall

The new debt ceiling and spending agreement reached by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has major implications for Pentagon spending and acquisition programs for at least the …

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Defense

SOCOM Steps Up Drive For Loitering Capabilities

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023 - by Aja Melville

The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has made loitering technologies a priority in its efforts to support counter-violent extremist organization (C-VEO) operations and strategic competition. During SOF week in Tampa, …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Malaysia Goes on an Aviation Systems Shopping Spree

May 30, 2023May 31, 2023 - by Daniel Darling

The Malaysian government inked over 40 defense deals worth $2.2 billion at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (LIMA) exhibition last week. The series of new defense contracts include agreements …

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Defense

South Africa’s Denel Soldiers On with Restructuring

May 15, 2023May 12, 2023 - by Richard Pettibone

The long-troubled Denel received a boost in its restructuring efforts when the South African government agreed to recapitalize the ailing firm with a ZAR3.4 billion injection in late 2022.  The …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Germany’s Chinook Procurement Effort Gets Liftoff

May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 - by Daniel Darling

Germany’s years-long effort to replenish its rotary-wing transport capabilities got a boost on May 11 when the U.S. State Department gave formal notification of approval of a government-to-government Foreign Military …

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Defense / Featured / Industry / Military Aircraft

Add the KF-21 Boramae to Poland’s South Korea Shopping Wish-List

May 10, 2023May 11, 2023 - by Daniel Darling

In what would prove to be yet another step in the process toward deepening Poland-South Korea defense ties, the Polish government is looking to join South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae combat …

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Defense / Military Electronics

Multibillion-Dollar Development Effort Enhances Wide Array of U.S. Navy Sensor Systems

May 10, 2023May 5, 2023 - by Andrew Dardine

This past February, CAES was awarded a five-year, $38.5 million contract from the U.S. Navy to support the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 2 program. This action made …

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Defense / Military Electronics

Raytheon Gets a Re-Up for Support of U.S./Ally CENTAUR Intelligence Sharing Network

May 8, 2023May 5, 2023 - by C. Zachary Hofer

On May 3, the U.S. Army awarded Raytheon Company of Richardson, Texas, a $45.4 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (W56KGY-23-D-0005) for project manager support of Cross-Domain Enterprise All-Source User Repository (CENTAUR) intelligence …

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Defense / Naval Systems

India Levels Up in Nuclear Submarines

May 1, 2023May 2, 2023 - by Richard Sterk

With a total of four Arihant class ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) planned, an Indian sea-based deterrent force is now an established reality.  These submarines are being supported by large-scale investment …

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