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Nov 09, 2020
With fewer than 80 days left in office, President Donald Trump “has terminated” Defense Secretary Mark Esper from his role leading the Pentagon.
Nov 06, 2020
Lisa Gordon-Hagerty resigned as the head of the National Nuclear Security Administration on Nov. 6 following reports of internal clashes within the Energy Department.
Nov 05, 2020
Non-European Union countries such as the U.S. and UK are being allowed to participate in the EU’s PESCO defense cooperation initiative.
Nov 04, 2020
One day after the election, U.S. defense policy leadership remains stable on Capitol Hill, but it is unclear whether Democrats or Republicans will control the Senate.
Nov 04, 2020
U.S. defense stocks made significant gains on Nov. 4 after election results ruled-out a so-called “Blue Wave” and bolstered prospects for a divided…
Nov 04, 2020
The Trump administration on Nov. 3 announced a potential sale to Taiwan of four weapons-ready General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. MQ-9B unmanned aircraft systems with weapons.
Nov 03, 2020
Eight months after deciding to opt for a single-phase delivery of the USS John F. Kennedy, the U.S. Navy awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries an undefinitized contract award of up to $315 million to pay for the new delivery strategy.
Nov 02, 2020
Argentina’s plan to purchase Korea Aerospace Industries’ F/A-50 Golden Eagle light combat aircraft has been thwarted by an ongoing UK arms embargo.