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How Long US Will Fund Afghan Military An 'Open Question' Lawmakers signaled today that the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan may not mean the end of US commitment, particularly in supporting the Afghan special forces.

OMFV: Army gets BAE, GD Designs For Bradley Replacement BAE's press release features a shadowy silhouette of a previously unseen vehicle. Could this be BAE's proposal for the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle?

DoD Enjoins Congress For Flexibility To Buy JADC2 Tech Fast Combatant commanders, have been clamoring for real-world access fast to new software tools.

French, US Carrier Strike Groups' Ballet For Persian Gulf Stability The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and the French Charles de Gaulle CSG are cooperating at levels of integration rarely achieved in the past. Indeed, "it is at the request of US CENTCOM Commander Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie to the French Army deputy commander for Air-Land operations (SCOAT for ''sous chef des opérations aéroterrestres de l'armée de Terre'') that the French Air Naval Group (GAN for ''groupe aéronaval'') assume command of US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT)'s Task Force (CFT) 50 from March 31st till April 24th'', explains a French military officer.

Who's Who in Defense: Joe Manchin, Chairman, SASC Cybersecurity Subcommittee Chairman—SASC Subcommittee on Cybersecurity Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia   Responsibilities Manchin chairs a subcommittee that oversees policies and programs related to cyber forces and capabilities. Created in 2017 after Russian-based hacking attempts, the Senate subcommittee is responsible for Cyber Command and other cyber components within DoD. Legislative Committees Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural…

FVL: Sikorsky Shows Off S-97 Scout Chopper For Army The S-97 Raider is Sikorsky's proto-prototype for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft. It's competing with the Bell 360 Invictus — but unlike the S-97, the 360 isn't flying yet.

US Slaps Russia With Sanctions Plus For SolarWinds Hack The White House Executive Order comes on the same day that CISA and CNMF issue SolarWinds-related malware analysis and NSA-CISA-FBI issue a joint advisory warning of ongoing SVR exploitation of known vulnerabilities in common products.

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