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Defense Tech Startups Draw Record Capital as Quantum Systems Raises $1.2B
Defense tech startups just got their loudest signal yet that investors are all in, as autonomous drone maker Quantum Systems raised a $1.2…
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In Defense of the Sexy Wedding-Guest Dress
When Jack, a friend of mine from high school, proposed to his incredible girlfriend, Catherine, in our hometown, I was thrilled for them.…
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In Defense of the Moderate
In an era that prizes passion, “reasonableness” gets caricatured as political cowardice or bloodless neutrality. A new book says it’s…
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Canada’s Anti-American Defense Industrial Strategy | National Review
Canada’s DIS is too protectionist, contains too much anti-American political rhetoric, and is not enough about actual defense. Source link
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‘Ukrainian housewives’ and Skyranger delays – German defense poster child Rheinmetall is in hot water
VIENNA — The chief executive of Rheinmetall, Europe’s highest-valued defense company, continues to face criticism after dismissing…
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In Defense of Beach Idiots | National Review
There is no great need to berate clueless adolescents for enjoying the tail end of their childhoods. Source link
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The Age of Missile Defense | National Review
We now know that all the scorn that has been poured on missile defense over the years was perverse and wrong. Source link
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Jon Kyl, a Persuasive Advocate of Defense | National Review
The former Arizona senator, who is withdrawing from public life, was an admired legislator who understood the limits of diplomacy alone.…
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How the old and new U.S. defense strategies differ on traditional priorities
The new U.S. National Defense Strategy released by President Trump's administration is the first since 2022 and contrasts with its…
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Defense bill bars Pentagon from paying for adult entertainment
A defense appropriations bill that cleared a House-Senate conference this week will ban Pentagon military and civilian officials from…
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Ukraine's new defense minister just outlined how dire its troop shortage has become
Nearly 2 million Ukrainians are evading the military draft, said Ukraine's new defense minister. Mykhailo Fedorov also warned that roughly…
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Renaming the Department of Defense the 'Department of War' could cost up to $125 million
Renaming the Department of Defense the Department of War could cost U.S. taxpayers as much as $125 million depending on how broadly and…
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Mark Kelly Hits Defense Secretary Hegseth With Major Lawsuit
McCormick, who served as deputy national security adviser in Trump’s first term, is now joining the parent company of Facebook, Instagram,…
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Yes, We Need a $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget | National Review
Trump’s taste for gilding everything can be over the top. It’d be a national service, though, if he manages to make the U.S. defense…
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Trump proposes massive increase in defense spending to $1.5 trillion
President Trump on Wednesday proposed a massive increase in U.S. military spending, calling for $1.5 trillion in fiscal 2027 because the…
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ICE Barbie Pushes Unhinged Defense for Minnesota ICE Shooting
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem had a baffling excuse Wednesday for a federal agent shooting a U.S. citizen protesting an ICE…
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Trump signs massive $901 billion defense policy bill into law
President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law Thursday, ensuring the Pentagon gets a whopping $901 billion for…
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Congress orders Defense Department to stop painful experiments on dogs and cats
The Pentagon is now barred from carrying out painful experiments on dogs and cats, thanks to new language in the defense policy bill…
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House passes defense bill to raise troop pay, speed weapons purchases
The House voted to pass a sweeping defense policy bill Wednesday that authorizes $900 billion in military programs, including a pay raise…
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House passes defense bill to raise troop pay and overhaul weapons purchases
The House voted to pass a sweeping defense policy bill Wednesday that authorizes $900 billion in military programs, including a pay raise…
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Pete Hegseth’s New AI Defense Tool Rollout Immediately Derails
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s rollout Tuesday of the U.S. military’s new AI platform just fell flat on its face. “The future of…
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5 questions about Pentagon tech modernization and defense spending
Congress is pushing to overhaul the military's slow procurement process to allow faster adoption of cutting-edge technology such as…
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Hegseth Defense Collapsing as Fresh Leaks on Strikes Grow More Damning
Pete Hegseth’s defense of the killing of two men clinging to an incapacitated boat is falling apart on multiple fronts. Lawmakers who saw…
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Hegseth defends strike on drug-boat survivors, touts Trump's Reagan-style defense policies
President Trump is the true heir to Ronald Reagan when it comes to championing the former president's policy of "peace through strength,"…