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U.S. Navy warship shoots down drone fired from Yemen – CBS News

The guided missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner shot down a drone fired from Yemen over the Red Sea early Wednesday, according to two U.S. defense …

Senate panel moves to evade Tuberville’s block on military nominations – Defense One

“Indefinitely blocking all these merit-based military promotions has harmed the national security of the United States,” said Reed, who crafted the …

Russian industry in plain sight at Dubai Airshow, US won’t challenge UAE on ‘sovereign decisions’

Asked by Breaking Defense if it had any concerns around the UAE continuing to host the Russian Federation at international trade shows, a US State …

Joint Press Statement for Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Meeting With Philippine …

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro Jr met in Jakarta on the margins of the …

Wicker: Supports Mississippi’s Innovation Ecosystem – DeSoto County News

DARPA’s partnership with these sectors reinforces the truth that economic development and national security go hand-in-hand. The American System …

Nearly 60 attacks on US forces in Iraq and Syria – VOA News

Defense officials tell VOA Iranian-backed militants have attacked U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria at least 56 times in less than a month, with at least …

Northern Europe defense conference builds on longstanding partnerships for security – DVIDS

U.S. Army Gen. Christopher Cavoli, commander, U.S. European Command, co-hosted the two-day Northern Europe Chiefs of Defense Conference alongside …

U.S. Marines sets up littoral unit in Okinawa for islands defense – Kyodo News

The U.S. Marines set up Wednesday a littoral regiment in Okinawa capable of a flexible and rapid response to bolster the defense of remote islands …

US Defense Chief won’t be meeting Chinese officials at Indonesia military forum | The Star

WASHINGTON, DC (Bloomberg): Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin won’t meet with Chinese officials during a military dialog in Indonesia because China …

Palestinian Rights Groups File Lawsuit Against President Biden – Lawfare

… U.S. assistance to Israel going forward … Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.