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The U.S. Navy To Spend $5.1 Billion To Refuel One Aircraft Carrier

The fifth Nimitz-class carrier, the USS Harry S. Truman, is set to begin its refueling and complex overhaul, a process that will sideline the warship for several years.

ByPeter Suciu,

Contributor

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The Weaponization Of Credibility

How geopolitical actors exploit trusted media and information gaps to shape markets, policy, and perceptions in an era of intensifying information warfare.

ByKamran Bokhari,

Contributor

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EU States Revive Push To Use Frozen Russian Assets For Ukraine

As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine continues, some European officials have renewed the push to use frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine.

ByMark Temnycky,

Senior Contributor

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How Small Drones Are Becoming A New Tool For Soldiers To Fire Mortars

National Guard troops partnered with drones to find mortar targets and track ammunition flying through the air, bringing change to how soldiers use a traditional weapon.

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NATO Seeks To Invest In More Quantum Technology For Defense Systems

As drones continue to threaten national security for countries across Europe, NATO is asking private industry to help fortify the alliance with quantum technologies.

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Putin’s Assassination Plot? Ex-CIA Head Petraeus Relives Drone Strike

Onetime UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and ex-CIA director David Petraeus say it was possible, but not probable, that Vladimir Putin set out to assassinate one of them.

ByKevin Holden Platt,

Contributor

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The 9/11 Lesson We Still Haven’t Talked About

Twenty-five years after 9/11, America must secure critical space systems against adversaries exploiting cyber links, supply chains, and commercial technology.

ByCharles Beames,

Contributor

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The U.S. Navy Continues To Rotate Aircraft Carriers To The Middle East

One San Diego-based aircraft carrier, the USS Theodore Roosevelt, is now heading to the region as another, the USS Abraham Lincoln, is set to return home.

ByPeter Suciu,

Contributor

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Royal Navy Launches A Heavy U.S. Torpedo From An Underwater Drone

A small British undersea drone fired the same type of heavy torpedo that the U.S. used to sink an Iranian warship in a major development for technology and naval tactics.

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Rocket Lab Protest Could Torpedo NASA’s 2028 Launch Of Mars Orbiter

Rocket Lab’s out-of-the-blue protest against NASA’s commissioning Blue Origin to develop the Mars Telecommunications Network could torpedo the 2028 launch of the orbiter.

ByKevin Holden Platt,

Contributor