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Congressman calls for tougher Pentagon oversight in bid for committee chair

In his bid to reclaim chairmanship of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Adam Smith called for greater scrutiny of the Trump administration’s military operations abroad.
Under threat of air strikes, US looks to bolster base infrastructure with 3D printing

U.S. Air Force officials conceded that troop housing at Middle East bases was “never designed for the threat environment now arriving overhead.”
Fort Hood shooting victims not memorialized among Global War on Terror casualties

They received Purple Hearts, but the deaths and injuries are not considered combat related.
‘The reason we lost is the war’: Vance blames midterm GOP losses on Iran conflict

Vance blamed sweeping Republican losses in the midterm elections on public discontent over the U.S. war with Iran, in an apparent break with the Trump administration.

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Vector introduces ready-to-go one-way attack drone

The company said the Warfighter’s Stack consists of the drone, an HV-ESAD to hold an explosive payload, and a remote control.

US Marine dies after training in Japan

A U.S. Marine died Tuesday “following a training incident” in Okinawa, Japan, the service announced.
First HH-60W to succeed aging Hueys arrives at Joint Base Andrews

The first of 26 HH-60W Jolly Green IIs arrived to Joint Base Andrews on Monday, marking the first time in almost 60 years since a new rotary-wing aircraft called the D.C. area home.
US Air Force asks industry for new cruise missile for Ukraine

The U.S. Air Force is looking for contractors to mass produce the Extended Range Attack Munition for Ukraine.

On American destroyers, avoid a self-inflicted wound in Spain

“The Trump administration should keep six destroyers stationed at Rota. Any other action would be a gift to America’s adversaries.”

Rise of the defense industry innovators | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 11.3.26

As the American military seeks new capabilities and advanced systems amid rapid change, defense companies of all sizes showcased their solutions at a major defense conference.