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Joni Ernst Presses NIH on Small Business Programs Used to Fund Chinese Tech Research

“I am greatly concerned about the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issuing federal awards through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) …

US defense chief visits Kyiv for talks on how to keep supporting Ukraine’s fight against Russia

KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit Monday, hours after a Russian drone attack on the …

US defense chief promises Ukraine what it needs to fight Russia but goes no further

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The United States “will get Ukraine what it needs” to fight its war with Russia, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on …

US Defense Chief in Surprise Kyiv Trip as Zelensky Pushes ‘Victory Plan’ – Newsweek

The US Defense Chief Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit on Monday to meet with Zelensky.

Advanced US anti-missile system now ‘in place’ in Israel – The Hill

The advanced U.S. air defense system the Pentagon rushed to Israel is now “in place,” according to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.

US Defense Secretary Austin arrives in Kyiv in surprise visit

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv on Oct. 21 as Ukraine hopes to secure continued support ahead of the uncertain U.S. election, …

DARPA Seeks Info on Investors for Venture Horizons Initiative – GovCon Wire

The Venture Horizons initiative advances DARPA’s Commercial Strategy, which aims to link investors to the agency’s research and development …

DARPA Seeking Safeguards to Keep AI Robots on Task – MeriTalk

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is seeking researchers who will work to ensure that …

Austin Arrives in Kyiv in Support of Ukraine’s War Effort – The New York Times

The trip by the U.S. defense secretary comes as Russian forces steadily gain territory in eastern Ukraine.

US Defense Secretary arrives in Kyiv for visit | Ukrainska Pravda

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in the city of Kyiv on an unannounced visit on Monday, 21 October.