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US Army Faces Shortfall of Up to 28,000 Soldiers This Year

US Army Faces Shortfall of Up to 28,000 Soldiers This Year

WASHINGTON — The Army will fail to meet its end strength goal by up to 28,000 soldiers this fiscal year, falling to a force of between 445,000 and 452,000 troops by Sept. 30, the service vice chief of staff told House lawmakers on Tuesday.

Gen. Joseph Martin acknowledged the projected force str…

Fincantieri Cuts Steel for Italian Navy’s Second LSS Ship

Fincantieri Cuts Steel for Italian Navy’s Second LSS Ship

TRIESTE, Italy –– The steel cutting ceremony of the second Logistic Support Ship (LSS) for the Italian Navy, within a program including the option for a third ship, took place today at the Castellammare di Stabia shipyard, where the LSS will be entirely built and delivered in 2025.

The value of …

GD Wins $273M for US and UK Submarine Fire Control Systems

GD Wins $273M for US and UK Submarine Fire Control Systems

PITTSFIELD, Mass. –– General Dynamics Mission Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, announced today it was awarded a U.S. Navy contract to support development, production and installation of fire control systems for the Columbia- and Dreadnought-classes of ballistic missile submarines.

T…

Easyjet Selects 112 Leap-1A Engines to Power its A320neo Fleet

Easyjet Selects 112 Leap-1A Engines to Power its A320neo Fleet

FARNBOROUGH, England — CFM International today announced that leading European airline easyJet has extended its selection agreement for LEAP-1A engines, to power the 56 Airbus A320neo family aircraft planned to be delivered between 2026 and 2028, bringing easyJet’s total A320neo family order commi…
Stuttgart Is Ground Zero for West’s Weapons Flow to Ukraine

Stuttgart Is Ground Zero for West’s Weapons Flow to Ukraine

STUTTGART, Germany — The push to get Western arms into the hands of Ukrainian troops begins here, on the fourth floor of an old Patch Barracks conference hall that has turned U.S. European Command into a nerve center.

Dozens of troops from 26 nations occupy the computer-filled room, where the U…

British Air Assault Brigade First to Integrate Robotic Dogs

British Air Assault Brigade First to Integrate Robotic Dogs

16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team is relishing the opportunity to be the first Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) enhanced brigade, complete with futuristic, mechanical dogs.

Though originally descended from mighty timber wolves that hunted in packs on the frozen tundra and ancient forests of…


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