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Are tanks obsolete in the age of cheap drones? Three U.S. Army officers say no, but only if armored units change how they fight. Full story:
U.S. Army officers defend armor’s role on modern battlefield
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The U.S. Army just got its hands on the first prototype of a new combat vehicle meant to replace the aging Bradley. It'll head to Texas next for testing. Full story:
GDLS delivers first XM30 Wolf vehicle to U.S. Army
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The U.S. Navy tested a Harpoon coastal defense system that can fire missiles from land to hit ships offshore, and it worked. The test happened last month off the California coast. Full story:
U.S. Navy tests land-based Harpoon missile system
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The U.S. Air Force gave a small Alabama company a $28 million deal to build the wings and fins for its main air-to-air missile, the one fighter pilots use to shoot down enemy jets before they're even visible. Full story:
U.S. Air Force taps small Alabama firm for AIM-120X missile parts deal
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The U.S. Army just spent up to $28 million on a drone system from a company almost nobody's heard of. Integrate DG, based in Stamford, CT, with offices in the UK, Australia, France, and Germany. Full story:
U.S. Army buys mystery drones from little-known Integrate DG
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