Air Force secretary says he’s “open to discussions.” Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall told the Aspen Security Forum last week the United States is considering sending…
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State Department Approves $1.5 Billion Arms Sales
Separate deals to Estonia, Norway, and South Korea have been authorized. On Friday, the State Department approved the potential sales of high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS) to Estonia,…
Read MoreWhite House Believes Iran Coming to Russia’s Aid in Ukraine
The national security advisor states the assistance for Moscow will include drones. White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said the U.S. believes the Iranian government is preparing…
Read MorePresident Biden Supports Sale of F-16 Jets to Turkey
He says it is not a “quid pro quo.” On Thursday, President Joe Biden said, after the NATO summit in Madrid, that he supported selling F-16 fighter jets…
Read MoreLittoral Combat Ships Saved from Scrapyard
Representative Granger strikes deal in defense spending bill. Last week, Representative Kay Granger of Texas struck a deal in the fiscal year 2023 defense bill to save five…
Read MoreAdministration Reduces Landmine Use Policy
The majority of people killed by these weapons are civilians. President Biden’s administration has decided to significantly reduce its use of landmines. Their action follows a comprehensive review…
Read MoreDefense Department Releases Ukrainian Assistance Fact Sheet
Lists all past and current defense contributions to Ukraine. In the wake of announcing another $1 billion in assistance for Ukraine’s defense efforts, the Department of Defense released…
Read MorePresident Announces More Aid for Ukraine
The $1 billion package will include more arms, ammunition, and systems. President Biden announced on Wednesday that the U.S. will provide Ukraine with an additional $1 billion in…
Read MoreRussia-Ukraine War Reaches 100 Days
No path projected to end the conflict. As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its 100th day with no clear end in sight, Ukrainians are more determined than ever…
Read MoreU.S. to Send Precision Missiles to Ukraine
Their range is about 48 miles. President Biden announced that the U.S. will provide Ukraine with more advanced rocket systems and munitions. The longer-range missile systems are intended to…
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