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"Let's be clear about the facts. Pentagon reporters have always worn badges, and continue to do so to this day... have always been restricted to unclassified spaces only- the idea that reporters have been prowling in offices where they are not allowed is simply preposterous." @jenjudson.bsky.social

US Army awards Lockheed record $9.8 billion missile contract www.defensenews.com/land/2025/09...

Army picks 3 startups to fast-track self-driving squad vehicle www.defensenews.com/land/2025/09...

Pentagon forms new task force to fast-track counter-drone capabilities www.defensenews.com/pentagon/202...

Vulcan Elements wins Pentagon deals as $65M round fuels expansion www.defensenews.com/industry/202...

@milreporters.bsky.social condemns the killings of 5 Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, calls for fair and independent investigation into the strike www.militaryreporters.org/2025/08/stat...

Could Golden Dome funding get next-gen interceptor back up to speed? www.defensenews.com/pentagon/202...

Army to grow air defense force by 30% www.defensenews.com/land/2025/08...

Lockheed launches hub to prototype Golden Dome command systems www.defensenews.com/industry/202...

L3Harris opens rocket motor plant, already producing parts www.defensenews.com/land/2025/08...

New missile defense radar lands in Guam to be put to the test www.defensenews.com/land/2025/08...

Old tank recovery vehicles get new life as M88A3 is nixed www.defensenews.com/land/2025/07...

Lockheed vows quick action on German Typhon missile launcher request www.defensenews.com/global/europ...

Top NATO commander rushing to deliver fresh Patriots to Ukraine www.defensenews.com/land/2025/07...

Army Europe chief unveils NATO eastern flank defense plan www.defensenews.com/land/2025/07...

Missile Defense Agency’s FY26 budget targets homeland missile defense www.defensenews.com/pentagon/202...

US Army tailoring Pacific commands for Multi-Domain force www.defensenews.com/land/2025/06...

Saab taps Anduril to build rocket motors for ground-launched bomb www.defensenews.com/industry/202...

Tech execs enlist in Army Reserve for new innovation detachment www.defensenews.com/land/2025/06...

Dead on arrival: Army pulls plug on M10 Booker light tank www.defensenews.com/land/2025/06...

Just over here psyching myself up for another day feeling crappy, with a “sick” kid at home (because he freaking got sick at school so they can log the 24 hours after - and he promptly recovered, FYI) and about a million hours of work I need to do. 😫

L3Harris breaks ground on new rocket motor plant in Virginia www.defensenews.com/land/2025/05...

RTX delivers first AN/TPY-2radar to MDA that can track hypersonic weapons USING GaN technology www.defensenews.com/land/2025/05...

Army halts tactical UAS competition without clear plan forward www.defensenews.com/land/2025/05...

Have you ever tried to transcribe an interview with slow country ballads playing loudly in the background? It’s a skill. #Opryland #AAAA

New US Army helo engine lifts off, but may be headed for cancellation www.defensenews.com/land/2025/05...

Army zeroes in on expendable drone needs for future buys www.defensenews.com/land/2025/05...

Army explores ultra-long-range launched effects to spy from the sky www.defensenews.com/land/2025/05...

Here’s who’s getting the Army’s first long-range assault aircraft www.defensenews.com/land/2025/05...

Mom guilt has entered the room. As I’m boarding a flight for a work trip, I get an email from one of my kid’s teachers saying he was misbehaving continuously today and to talk to him tonight. 😭

Army names newly combined Army Futures Command and Training and Doctrine Command www.defensenews.com/land/2025/05...

Reduced funding slows MDA’s hypersonic interceptor development www.defensenews.com/pentagon/202...

Target vessel sank before it could be hammered at drill in Philippines www.defensenews.com/land/2025/05...

Cummings Aerospace ready to manufacture Hellhound munition www.defensenews.com/land/2025/04...

Watchdog to investigate Hegseth’s sharing of airstrike info on Signal www.defensenews.com/pentagon/202...

US Army aiming for next hypersonic missile test in December www.defensenews.com/land/2025/04...

US sends F-35s to Middle East as strikes on Houthis continue www.defensenews.com/air/2025/04/...

US Army punches the gas on Next-Gen Command-and-Control www.defensenews.com/land/2025/04...

While the previous round fizzled out, this could potentially be a big deal for European artillery makers — though I guess that will partly depend on where transatlantic relations are headed.

Making a drone like this is not too much of a departure from unscrewing battery pack covers from toys which I’ve had loads of practice doing.

Army looks to artificial intelligence to enhance future Golden Dome www.defensenews.com/land/2025/03...

Army to make new missile-defense radars after year of troubleshooting www.defensenews.com/land/2025/03...

US Army ships its newest air-defense tech to units in Asia, Europe www.defensenews.com/land/2025/03...

US Army plans Australia test of missile launcher that has irked China www.defensenews.com/land/2025/03...

US Army wants AI solutions to protect homeland munitions sites www.defensenews.com/land/2025/03...

US Army wants to aggressively amass cheap rockets www.defensenews.com/land/2025/03...

GDLS debuts short-range air defense option for light units www.defensenews.com/land/2025/03...

What’s next for Army artillery modernization? More demos. www.defensenews.com/land/2025/03...