Slow arms deliveries to Taiwan blamed on US production bottlenecks
Total value of delayed sales approaches $19 billion.
By Joe Gould
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US arms export approvals soared in 2022
One factor in the surge is the easing of the global pandemic that in 2021 depressed sales from a spike to $83.5 billion in 2020.
By Joe Gould
Reward raised to $50,000 for tips that solve Army sergeant’s murder
It has been almost two years since the San Antonio-based staff sergeant was shot and killed after celebrating New Year's Eve.
By Zamone Perez
US poised to bite into Russia’s global defense market share
A senior U.S. State Department official said Thursday that a massive Ukraine aid package ― which contains $4 billion in grants for allies to buy American-made military hardware ― is partly aimed at eroding Russia’s share of the global defense market.
By Joe Gould
Pentagon revisiting long-term US troop levels in Eastern Europe
The Pentagon is considering whether to add U.S. troops in Eastern European NATO members on a long-term basis in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a senior Pentagon official told lawmakers Tuesday.
By Joe Gould
Behavioral health check-ups could soon be as routine for soldiers as teeth cleanings
One soldier suggested mandatory behavioral health checkups for troops that would occur every six months.
By Davis Winkie