The Army expects to take a big step this year when it comes to electromagnetic spectrum operations as the culmination of new forces, training, guides and capabilities, according to a top officer.
At the end of the Cold War, the service divested much of its electronic warfare inventory. During counterinsurgency fights in the post-9/11 wars, the Army used blunt jamming tools to thwart improvised explosive devices, which, in turn, inadvertently jammed friendly systems.
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The mother of the sailor who inspired a law that overhauled mental health access in the military says she wants to sit down with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to discuss military suicides.
“We lose nearly three active-duty service members every day to suicide. Many more suffer in silence, experiencing harassment, abuse, and retaliation for seeking help. Yet these issues continue to be overlooked,” Teri Caserta wrote in an open letter she posted to social media addressed to Hegseth.
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Lockheed Martin España and the Spanish MoD signed an ICA that allows local industry to compete for PAC-3 MSE components production.
Rheinmetall Landsysteme has entered a MoU with Indra to collaborate strategically on armoured vehicle projects for the Spanish Armed Forces.
The move to acquire more than 40 Leopard 2A8 MBTs from German supplier KNDS represents a complete shift from its stance in the 2010s.
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Shyam Sankar’s First Breakfast Substack last week laid down some cold hard truth…and hope.
I don’t care what the primes’ booths at Sea, Air, Space look like. I don’t care what strategic document is extruded between Arlington, VA and Pennsylvania Avenue.
This is the core of the issue.
There are currently 154 active shipyards in the US, spread across 29 states.
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President Donald Trump has proposed a trade deal with Taliban, in exchange for regaining control of Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, emphasizing its strategic value due to its proximity to China’s nuclear facilities.
Trump says we are going to keep Bagram Airbase (in Afghanistan), “we will not give it up”, reported multiple credible news outlets on X.
AFP will verify with sources in Afghanistan.
By some estimates, 60 to 70 percent of casualties in Ukraine now come from drones — cheap, disposable first-person view drones piloted from miles away. They dive into trenches, slip through windows, and snake into hatches of armored vehicles. The battlefield’s oldest insurance policy — cover, concealment, or courage might save you — is collapsing. This isn’t a tactical shift — but rather the start of a military revolution, tearing apart the old rules of war.
Chan, Newsweek The South Korean navy previously tested launching a drone from a large warship.