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Naval Systems

US Navy's Giant Aircraft Carrier USS Harry S. Truman to Begin $5.1 Billion Comprehensive Modernization Process

The US Navy's Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman is entering a massive $5.1 billion mid-life modernization and nuclear refueling process to prepare for the remaining half of its service life.

1 Oct 2026 185 Views

Air Systems

Precision Strike Move from the U.S. Army: 5 Companies to Compete for PrSM Increment 4

The U.S. Army has signed prototype development contracts with five defense companies for the PrSM Increment 4 program, which will be fired from M142 HIMARS systems and strike moving targets from over 1,000 kilometers away.

1 Oct 2026 197 Views

Air Systems

First Step in the Arctic: US Marine Corps Conducts Operation on Jan Mayen Island

The US Marine Corps, cooperating with Norway and the UK, conducted an operation on Jan Mayen Island for the first time to test their capabilities to operate in harsh arctic conditions.

1 Oct 2026 214 Views

Air Systems

Riyadh's Proximity to F-35s, Damascus's Sovereignty Claim, and an Iran Expert's View

Analysis of Riyadh's approach to F-35 fighter jets, Damascus's claim to sovereignty, and Iran's influence in the region.

1 Oct 2026 197 Views

Cyber & Space

Historic Step from the Pentagon: US Forces Formally End Their Presence in Iraq

The US and Coalition forces withdrew their final troops from Iraq, transferring full responsibility for security to the Iraqi government.

1 Oct 2026 179 Views

Cyber & Space

Boeing's F-15EX Move: Critical $2.4 Billion Contract Signed

The U.S. Air Force has met a critical funding schedule by signing a $2.4 billion Lot 7 contract with Boeing for the procurement of 22 F-15EX fighter jets.

1 Oct 2026 214 Views