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Huntsville-founded X-Bow to expand DoD contract for hypersonic solid rocket motor development

his increase reinforces X-Bow as a new supplier of SRMs and strengthens the Defense Department supply chain in a critical period for the United States …

Antimony: The Unsung Hero of Solar Energy and National Defense – The Globe and Mail

This versatile mineral is pivotal in solar technology, battery advancements, and military applications. However, recent geopolitical tensions have …

China unveils amphibious assault ship that can launch fighter jets – Defense News

The Sichuan is equipped with an electromagnetic catapult that will allow fighter jets to launch directly off its deck.

EDITORIAL: Deterrent important part of defense – Taipei Times

China’s military activity over the past year suggests it is planning for the annexation of Taiwan, the US Department of Defense wrote in an annual …

Immigration and Customs Enforcement working to fill workforce gaps

ICE also made 185 tentative job offers at the Department of Homeland Security’s June hiring expo.

US closely watching political crisis in South Korea | Reuters

A deepening political crisis in South Korea has not diminished the military readiness of 28500 troops stationed in the Asian state, a U.S. …

Taiwan targeted with more than $836 million in U.S. defense spending

Taiwan’s military conducts defense training in 2024, including with fighter jets, anti-tank missiles, a combat support ship and United-States-made …

Warship Goes Down: A U.S Navy F/A-18 Warplane Fired a ‘Stealth Munition’ – 19FortyFive

-Developed from DARPA’s stealthy JASSM-ER design, the LRASM is challenging for enemy radar to spot and can travel up to 200 nautical miles.

2024 in review: Navy – Defense One

Bracing for the future, grappling with shipbuilding woes, watching China—and more stories about the sea service.

China Imposes Sanctions On 7 US Defense Companies Over Taiwan Military Aid – Newsx

The move came just days after President Joe Biden authorized the drawdown of defense assistance to the self-ruled island, which Beijing claims as part …