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US Ships Additional ‘Security Assistance’ to Ukraine

US Ships Additional ‘Security Assistance’ to Ukraine

Yesterday the Pentagon announced that some 8,500 U.S.-based military personnel have been put on a high state of alert. While none of those troops has yet been asked to deploy, Pentagon spokesperson John F. Kirby told reporters the Defense Department and the U.S. government continue to be actively in…
FTC Sues to Block Lockheed’s Takeover of Aerojet

FTC Sues to Block Lockheed’s Takeover of Aerojet

Today, the Federal Trade Commission sued to block Lockheed Martin Corporation’s $4.4 billion proposed vertical acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc, the last independent U.S. supplier of missile propulsion systems. Aerojet supplies advanced power, propulsion, and armament systems, which ar…
New Problems Reported by DOT&E for US Navy’s $13 Bn Carrier

New Problems Reported by DOT&E for US Navy’s $13 Bn Carrier

The combat system for the Navy’s newest and costliest warship, the $13 billion Gerald R. Ford, “has yet to demonstrate that it can effectively” defend the aircraft carrier from anti-ship missiles and other threats, according to a new assessment by the Pentagon’s testing office.

Mixed performance …


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