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Pentagon is clinging to ageing technologies, US House panel warns
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – A bipartisan House panel on Tuesday (Sept 29) said that artificial intelligence, quantum computing, space and biotechnology were “making traditional battlefields and…
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Pentagon says Microsoft won $10B contract over Amazon fair and square
Tesla not added to S&P 500 in latest index changes Sept 4 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc was not part of the companies to be added…
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Divisive Trump nominee gets new Pentagon post, despite snub by Congress
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – After failing to secure a Senate confirmation hearing, US President Donald Trump’s most divisive nominee for a Pentagon position so far has…
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US: Pentagon announces 11,900 troops to be moved from Germany
The department of defense says Washington expects to move its European military headquarters from Germany to Belgium. The United States has said it expects to…
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Pentagon chief: US should take 'hard look' at Confederate symbols
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff calls for ‘rational, mature discussion’ about bases named for Civil War icons. The top general in the United…
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Pentagon asking for $13 million to fund unmanned ‘flying gun’
The Pentagon is seeking millions for an unmanned flying gun that could handle airborne or ground-based targets. DARPA, the government agency that birthed the network…
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Pentagon's S$980 billion budget boosts nuclear weapons funding
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – The Pentagon’s US$705.4 billion (S$980.33 billion) budget proposal for the next fiscal year would boost funding for nuclear weapons systems including intercontinental…
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Amazon lawsuit blames Trump for loss of Pentagon cloud contract
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Amazon.com Inc on Monday (Dec 9) accused US President Donald Trump of exerting “improper pressure” and bias that led the Department of…
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Pentagon to Send 200 Troops, an Air-Defense Missile Battery and Radars to Saudi Arabia
The United States military is sending roughly 200 troops, a surface-to-air missile battery and several advanced radars to Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon said in a…
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U.S. Examining Missile and Drone Parts for Clues in Saudi Oil Attacks
WASHINGTON — American intelligence analysts and military investigators are examining a missile guidance mechanism recovered in Saudi Arabia that may provide clues as to the…
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Pentagon calls missile test in South China Sea ‘disturbing,’ report says
Peter Navarro is ‘bullish’ on current trade negotiations with China President Trump’s personal brand of diplomacy is contributing to the economic and national security of…
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Iran in focus as new Pentagon chief heads to NATO
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper will be ready to update European allies on tensions with Iran as he heads to NATO…
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Pentagon reveals color pictures it says PROVES Iran attacked tankers
BREAKING NEWS: Pentagon reveals color pictures which it says PROVES Iran’s Revolutionary Guards attacked two oil tankers in the Gulf after allies were skeptical of…
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