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  1. 17 hours ago

    USAF may wanna think about releasing the results of the Hyten investigation prior to Tuesday.

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  2. 19 hours ago

    Shades of US Counterspace Doctrine, en francais.

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  3. 20 hours ago

    The brand-new Commandant wasted no time in declaring, bluntly, everything must change -- including big amphibious ships:

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  4. 20 hours ago

    Whether it’s or well, fine — but build , says Peter Huessey

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  5. 21 hours ago

    New presumptive director An win in the face of many Army incursions in upper reaches of the hierarchy!

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  6. 22 hours ago

    NEW: Pentagon names Air Force Maj. Gen. Glen VanHerck as new director of the Joint Staff, replacing Vice Adm. Michael Gilday, who has been nominated as Chief of Naval Operations.

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  7. Jul 25

    It’s on! Nomination hearing for Gen. Hyten for appointment as vice chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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  8. Jul 25

    Senate has scheduled confirm hearing for Gen. Hyten as VC JCS for July 30 at 10 am. This AFTER they’ve quizzed him and his accuser in private session. Does this bode good or ill? Don’t think Inhofe would pull trigger if he didn’t have the votes.

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  9. Jul 25

    An intriguing discussion about the strategic relationship between the US and Note how the US government continues, by policy, to try and help improve China’s economy

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  10. Jul 25

    Cyber fans. Here’s an appointment to watch special assistant for cybersecurity for Undersecretary Ellen Lord. Katie Arrington reports to Kevin Fahey, asst undersec for acquisition and sustainment

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  11. Jul 25

    Boeing out of GBSD for now, but ….

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  12. Jul 25

    Gen. Mark Milley confirmed as JCS Chair in 89 to 1 vote today — Dem. Jeff Merkley the sole nay.

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  13. Jul 25

    Respected independent group calls for contract to be scrapped or changed

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  14. Jul 25

    Mo’ NK missile tests? No problem, says Rep. Mike Turner — progress toward nukes deal can still be made.

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  15. Jul 25

    Another one! The USS Antietam sailed through the Taiwan Strait Wednesday, on same day China dropped a new defense paper warning that it would not rule out using force against Taiwan.

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  16. Jul 25

    Is the nominee to be the Pentagon's Deputy SecDef just the guy to break the DoD's bloated acquisition system? He seems to think so.

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  17. Jul 25

    Acronym Bingo: USSPACECOM will stand up a new Joint Operations Center (JOC) to take in info from the National Space Defense Center (NSDC) and the Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC). Does this mean new software/systems?

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  18. Jul 25

    French DM demands sharks with laser beams — er, laser ASAT weapons in space — as part of new space strategy. Good luck with that.

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  19. Jul 24

    Maybe NSA’s new Cybersecurity Directorate can keep the Chinese out?

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  20. Jul 24

    New SecDef Mark Esper met with reporters today and praised the budget deal that gives him two years of funding. He also outlined areas of concern:

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