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New Houthi attack risks ‘environmental disaster,’ says US – POLITICO.eu

The attacked ship’s cargo of fertilizer could spill into the Red Sea, US defense officials said.

Chuck Hagel pushes plan to treat troubled veterans – KETV

… U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel. The former Nebraska U.S. Senator wants the state to approve model legislation. Advertisement. It would give …

Are AI-Controlled Aircraft the Key to Air Superiority? – Cryptopolitan

DARPA’s AlphaDogfight Trials in August 2020 showcased AI-simulated aircraft’s potential in aerial combat, surpassing human pilots in a simulated …

DOD Watchdog Flags Increased Emphasis On Contract Fraud – Law360

… DOD’s National Defense Industrial Strategy. The strategy brought attention to several “supply chain-type issues” including procurement fraud, and …

Department of Defense and Mongolian Ministry of Defense Conduct Bilateral Defense Framework

DoD Spokesperson Lt. Col. Martin Meiners provided the following readout: Dr. Michael Chase, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) for China …

Today’s D Brief: Ukraine war’s grim anniversary; Russia’s next move; Tallying Red Sea attacks

Defense One’s Patrick Tucker has more, here. U.S. forces in the Middle East destroyed more drones and missiles before launch from Yemen on Thursday …

Panetta Seeks Swift Approval of U.S. Aid to Ukraine; Former Defense Secretary Urges …

Leon Panetta, a former U.S. defense secretary and director of the Central Intelligence Agency, spoke in an online interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun …

Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and Pullman native James Mattis to receive inaugural …

Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and four–star Marine Corps General James Mattis will be the inaugural recipient of the Thomas S. Foley Award for …

Open/Closed: To receive testimony on Uni… | U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services

… United States Space Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2025 and the Future Years Defense Program. Date …

Navy’s new council aims to mitigate foreign investment risks – Federal News Network

The Maritime Economic Deterrence Executive Council, or MEDEC, will focus on addressing risks related to foreign investments, enhancing supply chain …