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Pennsylvania, Arizona and Texas benefit from US funding for Ukraine arms, Pentagon says | Reuters

… U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov at the Pentagon, in Washington, U.S., August 30, 2024. REUTERS …

US and Ukraine collaborate on developing alternatives to Soviet-era air-defense systems

This collaboration, which also involves several European companies, was announced by US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at the 24th meeting of the …

US Defense Secretary Austin says Ukraine’s long-range strikes would not impact the war

us announces $250 million military aid package ukraine secretary defense lloyd austin US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. Photo via Ukrinform …

US Army’s next budget invests heavily in drones and electronic warfare – Defense News

The Army plans to ask for more agile funding for drones, counter-drone and electronic warfare capabilities in its FY26 budget.

US pushes back against Ukraine pleas to lift weapon restrictions – POLITICO.eu

There’s no one capability that will, in and of itself, be decisive in this campaign,” US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says.

US reiterates urgency of providing Ukraine with air defense systems – Anadolu Ajansı

Important to help Ukraine boost domestic arms industry, says US defense chief – Anadolu Ajansı.

China’s Defense Budget Skyrockets To $700 Billion! A Flawed Assessment Or A Wake-Up …

The “official” Chinese defense spending has been inching up and is nearly one-third of the US budget. But of late, American intelligence agencies and …

NPR joins petition to unseal plea deals reached with the alleged mastermind of 9/11

Those plea deals were quickly rescinded by the U.S. defense secretary. They are under court-ordered seal. NPR’s Sacha Pfeiffer covers Guantanamo …

Financings for September 6, 2024 – BioWorld

Daxor Corp., of Oak Ridge, Tenn., received a $300,000 small business innovation research (SBIR) grant from Launch Tennessee to match the phase II SBIR …

Biden Administration Announces Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine – Defense.gov

Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced additional security assistance to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs.