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Turkey to Export 48 of Its Nationally Produced Fighter Jets to Indonesia

Turkey to Export 48 of Its Nationally Produced Fighter Jets to Indonesia

40% Center coverage: 25 sources

Turkey will export 48 of its nationally produced KAAN fighter jets to Indonesia, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Wednesday, marking the first export deal for the advanced aircraft that is still in the development stage.The 48 KAAN fighter jets would be manufactured in Turkey and exported to Indonesia, Erdogan said in an X post, adding that Indonesia’s “local capabilities” would be integrated into the production process.The Turki…See the Story

North Korea Constructing New Enrichment Facility for Nuclear Bombs, Experts Say

Kim Jong-Un · North Korea

North Korea Constructing New Enrichment Facility for Nuclear Bombs, Experts Say

46% Center coverage: 13 sources

The apparent new facility could help Pyongyang follow through on pledges to continue ramping up production of fissile materials.See the Story

Planet Labs Inks ‘Seven-Figure’ Deal with NATO for AI-Enhanced Surveillance Capabilities

Mark Rutte · Ukraine

Planet Labs Inks ‘Seven-Figure’ Deal with NATO for AI-Enhanced Surveillance Capabilities

43% Left coverage: 7 sources

“This landmark partnership comes at a time of significant global change, where nations, particularly in Europe, are rapidly enhancing their defense capabilities to address evolving geopolitical dynamics,” the company said in its recent announcement.See the Story

Sierra Space Expands to New Denver-Area Office, Forms Defense Division

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

One of Colorado's biggest space companies, which is mostly known for building spacecraft, is pivoting to build satellites for the military.Star Wars See the Story

Senate Republicans ‘very close’ to deal to protect key DoD spectrum in reconciliation language

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Democrat Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington, where Boeing is headquartered, continues to raise concerns about potential interference with civil and military aviation.Senate · Washington See the Story

Sentinel ICBM first flight date now in flux, Air Force says

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

The troubled ICBM program was supposed to fly for the first time in 2026, but now the Air Force says that the date is unknown.Air Force · United States See the Story

House Proposes Manufacturing Network to Boost Wartime Arms Production

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

House lawmakers want the Pentagon to establish a network of high-tech commercial factories that could be tapped during wartime to mass produce weapons.The House Appropriations Committee’s defense panel proposed $131 million in its draft of fiscal 2026 military spending legislation for the Defense Department to create a Commercial Reserve Manufacturing Network. The network would include companies qualified to quickly shift from producing commerci…Pentagon · Washington See the Story

House appropriators call for new Space Force acquisition pilot

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

A key problem identified by the HAC is the fact that the military services do not allow program officers responsible for acquisition oversight to remain in their posts long enough to gain the necessary expertise.Space Force · United States Read Article

Space Force’s First Next-Gen Missile Warning Launch Pushed to 2026

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

GAO has long warned the program’s first launch would be delayed at least a year. Those projections could prove true, but perhaps for more nuanced reasons.Lockheed Martin See the Story

Four steps to creating a National Defense Strategy built on strength

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

In this op-ed, analysts from the American Enterprise Institute lay out four priorities Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth should focus on in the next National Defense Strategy.Pete Hegseth · United States Read Article

After $885 million, GAO warns it’s ‘unclear’ if Navy’s major UUV program will become program of record

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The Navy plans to concurrently test its one XLUUV prototype this year while accepting new vehicles from prime contractor Boeing, according to GAO.Boeing · Washington Read Article

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