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China blamed for providing Russia with access to US chips through big loophole
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Pentagon withholding $5M per jet until Lockheed completes F-35 upgrade
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Palantir’s new defense business chief, Mike Gallagher, discusses priorities
Mike Gallagher, the former congressman who led the House Select Committee on China, has been named to lead Palantir Technologies'...
GAO: Monitoring of arms sent to Ukraine by the US still needs improvement
The Defense Department and the State Department are not effectively communicating about key arms transfers for Ukraine, as noted in...
For now, the F-35 performance-based logistics deal is no longer in effect
Lockheed Martin and Pentagon officials are back to negotiating a traditional F-35 sustainment contract after the company failed to convince...
All-time high reached in arms export sales facilitated by Air Force
Overall, foreign countries are increasingly purchasing weapons through the U.S. Air Force, with sales totaling $46.2 billion in fiscal 2024,...
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