Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program will once again be delayed from receiving a full-rate production designation by the Pentagon, as the necessary test simulator is still not functioning. That means the Pentagon will have to...
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Pentagon "Activated" MQ-9 Attack Drone To Fight Wildfires In California
Tyler Durden
Mon, 10/26/2020 - 22:25
A large military drone, commonly used for classified missions over the Middle East, was recently "activated" by...
Related topics: Drones, Military
The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of 100 Boeing-made Harpoon Coastal Defense Systems to Taiwan in a deal that has a potential value of up to $2.37 billion, the Pentagon said Monday. The move comes days after the State...
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The case of a dismissed civilian at the Pentagon captures the Trump administration’s campaign to eliminate top Black managers, Donald Trump’s obsession with any move by Barack Obama and the White House’s sneer at diversity in the federal...
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President Donald Trump intends to fire multiple top officials if he wins re-election, according to a new report by Axios. “If President Trump wins re-election, he’ll move to immediately fire FBI Director Christopher Wray and also expects...
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“Throughout the long corridors of the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Mark Esper is widely seen as a dead man walking,” the New York Times reports.
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Turkey’s test of the S-400 air defense system may have serious consequences for Ankara's relationship with Washington, Chief Pentagon spokesman Jonathan Rath Hoffman said in a Friday statement.
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If you hired a trainer to lose 50 pounds, would you fire him after two weeks if you’d lost only 5?
Now, imagine being asked to reform an agency of over 2 million employees that operates on a $700 billion budget. Could you do it in two...
Warren Whitlock enjoyed a remarkable career as a diversity officer at the federal Transportation Department, winning victories for poor communities of color that his superiors thought impossible. There’s even a documentary film about his success...
Related topics: Documentaries
Commie Cori Bush, a Justice Democrat and Black Lives Matter organizer, defeated Rep. Lacy Clay in the Democrat primary in Missouri District 1 representing St. Louis City back in August.
Cori Bush made a name for herself during the violent Ferguson...
Kris Osborn
Security, Americas
In the future, weapons systems and war fighters in all domains will be able to share data in real-time and coordinate their moves.
For more than a decade, the Pentagon has been working vigorously on finding ways to...
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Kris Osborn
Security, Americas
The United States is adding new constellations of Very Low Earth Orbit Satellites, lower flying, smaller platforms able to move faster and operate with much higher levels of throughput.
The Pentagon is taking new...
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The Pentagon said on Monday that the Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD), the nuclear missile system that will replace the Minuteman III arsenal by the end of the decade, will cost roughly $95.8 billion.
As officials combat voter intimidation, former DoD official says veterans "should know better" than to be an unofficial "poll watcher," which is often illegal.
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The Pentagon has raised to $95.8 billion the estimated cost of fielding a new fleet of land-based nuclear missiles to replace the Minuteman 3 arsenal that has operated continuously for 50 years
Kris Osborn
Security, Asia
America is also working on such weapons and this new one by China may not be even be deployable yet.
China may have an aircraft-fired hypersonic missile, a development likely to generate great concern among Pentagon...
Related topics: China
The nation's top military leaders have been cleared to return to work at the Pentagon after having self-quarantined as a precaution following the positive Covid-19 test of a senior Coast Guard official in early October.
The go-ahead to resume work...
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Brian Glyn Williams
ISIS, Middle East
Data collected from official reports issued by the State Department, the Global Anti-ISIS Coalition, the Pentagon, IHS Conflict Monitor, a think tank that provides data on wars, and other think tanks, show...
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A Defense Department study released Thursday concluded that passengers faced little risk of catching the coronavirus on a packed commercial flight. Researchers concluded that a passenger wearing a surgical mask continuously would have to sit next to...
The 2020 Election Bamboozle: We Are All Victims Of The Deep State's Con Game
Tyler Durden
Thu, 10/15/2020 - 23:40
Authored by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute,
“We’re run by the Pentagon, we’re run by...