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Pentagon eyes $1 billion over 2 years for Replicator mass drone fleet concept

“There was a debate which ... about so-called ‘reveal, conceal’ [and] how much detail we want to put out,” said Under Secretary of Defense Comptroller Mike McCord. "We're sort of leaning on the side of not disclosing the details..."

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Pentagon to Industry: Build Drones Cheaper, Faster; Cost Per Unit Matters

Pentagon to Industry: Build Drones Cheaper, Faster; Cost Per Unit Matters
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After deadly drone attack in Jordan, US Central Command reassessing air defense needs

“What was different about this attack is where it landed: It did impact… where living quarters are,” said Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh, a day after three soldiers were killed in an attack.

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much more tightly regulated then bottled water. we think of bottled water being more pristine and coming from springs, that is not necessarily true. a lot of bottle water can come from tapwater. >> thank you so much for your time. >> you're welcome. just moments ago, the white house responded for the first time since it was announced that defense secretary lloyd austin's mysterious hospital stay was due to complications after having an elective procedure for prostate cancer. here is some of that briefing. >> nobody at the white house new that secretary austin had prostate cancer until this morning and the president was informed immediately after. >> did the president or the white house in struck secretary austin to make this disclosure today? >> no. >> does the present plan to stick with secretary austin? >> yes.

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apparently and we were hearing questions about this during the briefing, did not lose consciousness. he actually had a tube put in through his nose going into his stomach. it seems like it is not unusual for a nasogastric tube to be placed without general anesthesia, it is sort of a numbing spray, correct? >> having had one at some point in my life, i will tell you it is not a pleasant experience and one i hope never to repeat. his intestines were probably dysfunctional and probably distended, it is a way to decompress the intestinal circuit when it is not working. we learned some interesting things. secretary austin was described as a minimally evasive which was probably laparoscopic

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among other things, the escalating situation in the red sea. these are sensitive national security matters we are talking about that the secretary presumably would have made on the day that he was hospitalized . as for that review that we heard mentioned at the pentagon press briefing, this is a governmentwide review that white house chief of staff actually circulated a memo about to all the different cabinet secretaries and all of the agencies. they now have a matter of days to submit to him the protocols that each of the agencies would follow when there is a delegation of authority situation that comes up and they made it clear, in a situation like this, when a cabinet secretary is hospitalized, when they travel to a place where there is no communication, these protocols need to be followed. i think the other thing we will hear is something we have heard before from the white house is

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inconceivable if he were sick from an infection or requiring antibiotics, particularly in the early days of his admission into walter reed that he would be in a proper position to make sensitive recommendations throughout his command structure. >> that is a fascinating point. i want to pivot to the white house. how is this being received in the oval office? >> first and foremost, white house officials have consistently said that their number one concern is secretary austin's well-being. -- including at a white house briefing that is set to begin in the moment to emphasize that point and wish him a speedy and successful recovery as he continues his treatment. what is clear is this whole issue has prompted this governmentwide review of what should happen in this kind of situation. all of this had

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Pentagon Acquisition Chief Says Support to Ukraine at Risk if Government Shuts Down

Pentagon Acquisition Chief Says Support to Ukraine at Risk if Government Shuts Down
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him this week. we _ and having to be escorted away from him this week. we ask— and having to be escorted away from him this week. we ask the _ and having to be escorted away from him this week. we ask the ohio - him this week. we ask the ohio national guard _ him this week. we ask the ohio national guard for— him this week. we ask the 0hio| national guard for comments... listening — national guard for comments... listening to _ national guard for comments... listening to brigadier— national guard for comments... listening to brigadier general. listening to brigadier general patrick writer, the pentagon press secretary. at this point, we are going to say goodbye to our viewers on pbs in american around the world. for uk viewers, we will stay listening to this pentagon press briefing. a free and independent press. again, i a free and independent press. again, i would _ a free and independent press. again, i would refer to the ohio national guard _ i would refer to the ohio national guard about that particular incident, but i can assure you that that is— incident, but i can assure you that that is not— incident, but i can assure you that that is not acceptable behaviour. any kind — that is not acceptable behaviour. any kind of conduct unbecoming charge _ any kind of conduct unbecoming charge under— any kind of conduct unbecoming charge underthe... _ any kind of conduct unbecoming charge underthe... [— any kind of conduct unbecoming charge under the. . .— any kind of conduct unbecoming charge under the. .. charge under the... i would have to refer ou charge under the... i would have to refer you to — charge under the... i would have to refer you to them. _ charge under the... i would have to refer you to them. i'm _ charge under the... i would have to refer you to them. i'm not - charge under the... i would have to refer you to them. i'm not going i charge under the... i would have to refer you to them. i'm not going to| refer you to them. i'm not going to make _ refer you to them. i'm not going to make those — refer you to them. i'm not going to make those kind of policy comments here from _ make those kind of policy comments here from the podium, in terms of what _ here from the podium, in terms of what they— here from the podium, in terms of what they may or may not doing to address— what they may or may not doing to address it — what they may or may not doing to address it. it would be inappropriate for me to comment on that _ inappropriate for me to comment on that. ., ., �* ., , ., that. nomia, brigadier general macklin there, _ that. nomia, brigadier general macklin there, a _ that. nomia, brigadier general macklin there, a couple - that. nomia, brigadier general macklin there, a couple of i macklin there, a couple of interesting lines, this would be a

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auoin to no two rival superpowers. nomia, we are going to go live _ two rival superpowers. nomia, we are going to go live to _ two rival superpowers. nomia, we are going to go live to the _ two rival superpowers. nomia, we are going to go live to the department - going to go live to the department of defence. figs going to go live to the department of defence. �* , ., ., of defence. as i mentioned in our -revious of defence. as i mentioned in our previous briefing _ of defence. as i mentioned in our previous briefing we _ of defence. as i mentioned in our previous briefing we have - of defence. as i mentioned in our previous briefing we have learned of defence. as i mentioned in our i previous briefing we have learned a lot. previous briefing we have learned a lot about — previous briefing we have learned a lot. about the chinese surveillance high—altitude balloon programme. we have gathered a lot of information over the _ have gathered a lot of information over the last couple of years and so we were _ over the last couple of years and so we were able to based on that information detect at a very early stage. _ information detect at a very early stage. as — information detect at a very early stage. as it— information detect at a very early stage, as it approached us airspace, we had _ stage, as it approached us airspace, we had a _ stage, as it approached us airspace, we had a good understanding of what it was _ we had a good understanding of what it was as _ we had a good understanding of what it was as i _ we had a good understanding of what it was. as i mentioned, we were able to monitor_ it was. as i mentioned, we were able to monitor that closely, tracked it while _ to monitor that closely, tracked it while he — to monitor that closely, tracked it while he went over the continental united _ while he went over the continental united states, learned a lot about it and _ united states, learned a lot about it and lake — united states, learned a lot about it and take it down.— united states, learned a lot about it and take it down. would you urge us to ut it and take it down. would you urge us to put this _ it and take it down. would you urge us to put this in _ it and take it down. would you urge us to put this in a _ it and take it down. would you urge us to put this in a different - it and take it down. would you urge us to put this in a different bucket l us to put this in a different bucket than that or— us to put this in a different bucket than that or should _ us to put this in a different bucket than that or should we _ us to put this in a different bucket than that or should we aouar - us to put this in a different bucketl than that or should we aouar yeah, us to put this in a different bucket. than that or should we aouar yeah, i think— than that or should we aouar yeah, i think i_ -- i think -- ithinkl —— i think i was pretty clear for stub— —— i think i was pretty clear for stub this — —— i think i was pretty clear for stub this posed a considerable threat — stub this posed a considerable threat to— stub this posed a considerable threat to civilian air traffic so the decision was made to take it down, _ the decision was made to take it down, yeah. the decision was made to take it down. yeah-—

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