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Iran issues warning to Gulf states: US must desist or you’ll be hit hard

Iran has made a concerted push with Gulf states, warning them explicitly that Tehran will hit their oil, power and water plants unless U.S. strikes end.
Navy removes the head of its drone program just 8 months into her tenure

Eight months after her appointment as Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Robotic and Autonomous Systems, Rebecca Gassler was removed from her position.
Senator introduces bill to stop VA from recouping military separation pay from disabled vets

An Arizona senator introduced a bill that would prevent veterans from being surprised when the VA docks their disability payments to recoup separation pay.
Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, CBO report says

The Congressional Budget Office estimates the Navy’s new Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, with the first ship costing $23.4 billion.

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Marine Corps hackathon announced for fall

The service is bringing artificial intelligence developers together in California to build tools that can be quickly refined or immediately moved into use.

Rheinmetall says ramping up ATACMS output will take time as US rebuilds stocks

Rheinmetall signed a memorandum of understanding with Lockheed last month to jointly produce Army Tactical Missile Systems.
Boeing wins first production contract for jet-powered JDAM

Boeing won the first production contract for a jet-powered guided bomb that can fly more than 300 nautical miles.
Their military careers were cut short in combat. Now they’re fighting Congress for their full benefits.

Combat-injured veterans argue they shouldn’t be penalized after war injuries cut their careers short, but the cost could reach $78 billion.

30 days after Army communications overhaul, questions remain about access to information

One month after the Army announced its communications overhaul, some military families are saying the changes have made it harder to find information.

Step inside the soon-to-open Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial

Get a sneak peek of the new memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as it prepares to open to the public in October.