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The Russian military build up near Ukraine is happening at sea too Russia has "been very thoughtful about how they've been ramping up their level of activity" in the Black Sea, said Bryan Clark, a fellow at the Hudson Institute.

US rejects charge that Starlink satellites endangered China's space station "Clearly an exchange of diplomatic notes is better than an exchange of Twitter fire (or worse). But diplomatic notes won't fill in the gaps in space governance and traffic safety," Jessica West of Canada's Project Ploughshares said.

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Army defends new squad vehicle after blistering combat review "The ISV is not designed to defeat or counter specific threats nor is it intended to operate as a combat fighting platform," Steve Herrick, the senior program office official, told Breaking Defense.

Change how OTAs are used to make them an essential tool against China DoD needs to lower the barriers to larger defense market opportunities that go beyond R&D, extending into the full lifecycle of defense systems, argues Christopher Zember.

ISIS leader's death 'significant blow' to terror group, McKenzie says Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi had led the insurgent group since ISIS's founder, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in a similar US raid in Syria in October 2019.

To placate Russia, Israel told Baltics states it would block weapon transfers to Ukraine: Sources As Russian forces began massing along the Ukrainian border, the Israeli MoD sent word to the three Baltic nations that if they ask to transfer weapons to Ukraine, they will be denied, sources say.

US needs to temper reliance on at-risk undersea internet cables, satellites can help: Aerospace "Undersea cable infrastructure is ripe for sabotage," said Karen Jones, one of the authors of the study.

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