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Semiautomatic grenade launcher and aim-assist for shooting down drones | Highlights from AUSA 2026

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Semiautomatic grenade launcher and aim-assist for shooting down drones | Highlights from AUSA 2026

2026.10.27 10

Advances in weapons, new drones and personal drone protection were on display at the Army’s premier annual...

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How to Fund College Without Hurting Retirement | Money Minute

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How to Fund College Without Hurting Retirement | Money Minute

2026.10.27 9

Can you save for your child’s college without undermining your retirement planning? These tips can help guide...

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Defense industry leaders weigh in: How to increase production and integrate AI

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Defense industry leaders weigh in: How to increase production and integrate AI

2026.10.27 8

As military leaders clamor for increased weapons and systems productions, top defense company leaders chart ways they...

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Defense leaders weigh in on expanding production | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 10.27.26

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Defense leaders weigh in on expanding production | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 10.27.26

2026.10.27 10

Top leaders from the defense industry share their ideas on how to scale up production and integrate...

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AFRL Moves Cargo Through Space with SpaceX Demonstration

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AFRL Moves Cargo Through Space with SpaceX Demonstration

2026.10.27 18

Editor’s Note: This story was updated Oct. 26 with additional information from the Air Force Research Laboratory....

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AFRL Targets New Hypersonic Engine Tech Prototypes Within 4 Years

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AFRL Targets New Hypersonic Engine Tech Prototypes Within 4 Years

2026.10.27 16

The Air Force Research Laboratory wants industry to advance concepts for affordable hypersonic munition engines to prototype...

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Air Force Plans $1 Billion Campus for Testing F-47 at Nellis

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Air Force Plans $1 Billion Campus for Testing F-47 at Nellis

2026.10.27 14

The Air Force is taking the first steps to build a $1 billion campus including hangars, laboratories,...

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Air Force Unit Stops All Rope Training After TACP’s Rappelling Death  

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Air Force Unit Stops All Rope Training After TACP’s Rappelling Death  

2026.10.27 16

The Air Force unit tasked with training Tactical Air Control Party Airmen has halted all rope training...

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Space Force Wants Cislunar Kit Ready to Launch by 2029

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Space Force Wants Cislunar Kit Ready to Launch by 2029

2026.10.27 14

For years now, Space Force officials have said the service is getting serious about defining its role...

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Air Force Launches ARRW, Its First Hypersonic Weapon, into Production

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Air Force Launches ARRW, Its First Hypersonic Weapon, into Production

2026.10.27 15

The Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $694 million contract to produce its first-ever hypersonic missile, the...

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