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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace 14 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Defense Logistics Agency Commits $2 Billion to Rebuild Critical Material Reserves

The Defense Logistics Agency has committed $2 billion in fiscal 2026 to acquire strategic and critical materials for the National Defense Stockpile, a move aimed at strengthening domestic industrial capacity and reducing supply-chain vulnerability. The funding underscores Washington’s effort to secure inputs essential to weapons production, advanced manufacturing, and broader national security readiness.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace13 Nov 2026, 05:01 PM IST

Defense Logistics Agency Commits $2 Billion to Rebuild Critical Material Stockpiles

The Defense Logistics Agency has committed $2 billion in fiscal 2026 to acquire strategic and critical materials for the National Defense Stockpile, a move aimed at strengthening domestic industrial capacity and reducing supply-chain exposure in sectors vital to U.S. security. The investment underscores Washington’s broader effort to secure inputs used in defense production, advanced manufacturing and emergency preparedness at a time of intensifying geopolitical and industrial competition.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace22 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Hegseth Hails ‘New American Golden Age’ on Arsenal of Freedom Tour

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth used the second stop of the Arsenal of Freedom tour to cast the past two years as a turning point for U.S. defense power, praising the military and industrial base under President Donald J. Trump’s administration. His remarks framed production capacity, procurement speed, and strategic confidence as evidence of what he called a renewed American advantage.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace22 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Hegseth Salutes Ohio Aerospace Workers on Arsenal of Freedom Tour

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth opened the first stop of his Arsenal of Freedom tour in Ohio by praising aerospace workers for what he called a warfighter’s urgency. The remarks underscored the administration’s effort to link industrial output, defense readiness and national security messaging around the U.S. military supply base.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 05:06 AM IST

Europe Risks Misreading Russia’s Drone War, Kyiv Warns

Europe is drawing the wrong strategic lesson from Russia’s escalating drone campaign in Ukraine, according to a new analysis highlighted by The Kyiv Independent. Rather than treating drones as a low-cost substitute for broader air defense and industrial capacity, European capitals risk underestimating the scale of the production, adaptation and electronic warfare ecosystem that now defines modern conflict.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 07:46 AM IST

From Tactical Tool to Strategic Weapon: How Defense Narratives Are Reshaping Global Power

A new RealClearDefense analysis argues that modern defense policy is no longer confined to battlefield tactics, but is increasingly being used as a strategic instrument of statecraft. In an era of intensifying great-power rivalry, military capability, industrial capacity, and information dominance are converging into a single contest over influence, deterrence, and political leverage.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace6h ago

U.S. Defense Rebuild Hinges on Skilled Labor, Official Says

Rebuilding the U.S. defense industrial base will require more than new factories and expanded contracts; it will depend on whether the country can field enough skilled workers to do the work, according to Michael Cadenazzi, the assistant secretary of war for industrial base policy. Speaking at a field hearing before the House Appropriations Committee's defense subcommittee, Cadenazzi underscored that labor shortages are now a central constraint on efforts to strengthen military production capacity.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace3h ago

Pentagon Seeks $30 Million for AI-Powered Lie Detector to Hunt Leaks and Vet Staff

The Pentagon is asking Congress for $30.3 million over five years to develop Polygraph+, an AI-enabled upgrade to the government's long-criticized lie detection system. The project would combine machine learning with non-contact "standoff sensing" to assess credibility, even as experts warn the effort could deepen the flaws of traditional polygraphs rather than fix them.

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