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The pace of Russian offensive operations in northern Kharkiv Oblast appears to have slowed over the past 24 hours, and the pattern of Russian offensive activity in this area is consistent with ISW's assessment that Russian forces are prioritizing the

Helsinki had considered the "wise" move of storing some equipment out of Moscow's reach for years, but NATO membership cut through red tape, Finnish officials told Breaking Defense.

Capital Alpha Partners found that buy back amounts at defense contractors were higher this financial quarter for all but only four others since March 2011.

Lt. Gen. David Miller, head of Space Operations Command, said the ongoing tussle with the Intelligence Community is like when dogs first meet in a dog park. "The dogs like spend five minutes sniffing each other's butts. That's the phase I think we're in. We just need to get off that," he said.

"This is a critical step in delivering the capabilities we need, at the scale and speed we need, to continue securing a free and open Indo-Pacific" said Admiral Samuel Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.

Lockheed Martin alleged in court filings that Howmet cut off the supply of titanium after the aerospace giant refused to agree to higher prices, threatening production of the F-35.

As the race for aerial supremacy in the next era of combat accelerates, Europe is honing its future defense strategies with the development of not one, but two sixth-generation fighter jets. Touted as the future backbone of European air defense, these two distinct programs - the UK-led FCAS and the Franco-German-Spanish SCAF - are shaping…

In the face of a Navy budget proposal that endangers the two-per-year build rate of Virginia-class submarines, a bipartisan group of over 100 US lawmakers has taken a firm stance to maintain a robust and consistent production schedule essential for both national security and industrial stability. The Navy’s FY25 budget request for a single Virginia-class…

$16.2 billion Navy budget request for aircraft procurement covers low-rate initial production of MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueler

“The states need to be consulted, and need to be full partners moving forward in any major change such as this," said Minnesota Rep. Betty McCollum, the defense subcommittee’s top Democrat.