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Aug 7, 2018

Missile Defense News

FY 2019 Defense Budget Compromise Calls for MDA to Pursue Space-Based Missile Defense Capabilities

ExecutiveGov: Congress has called on the Missile Defense Agency to advance the development of a space-based sensor system and intercept…

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Aug 6, 2018

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A New Bill May Boost US Military Aid to Israel to More Than $3.8 Bln – Reports

Sputnik News: The document was clinched in the wake of a memorandum of understanding on security assistance between Washington and…

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Aug 6, 2018

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Defense Budget Shifts Military’s Focus From Terrorism To China And Russia

NPR: It may seem counter-intuitive and head-scratchingly odd, but Congress nearly always approves defense spending bills before the armed services…

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Aug 6, 2018

Missile Defense News

US Congress approved 12.9 billion US dollars for the Romania-based missile defense system

Act Media: President Klaus Iohannis hails the United States’ strong commitment to European security and defense, reflected in the 2019…

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Aug 2, 2018

Missile Defense News

US Senate passes huge defense bill including $550 million for Israel

The Times of Israel: The US Senate easily passed a $716.3 billion defense authorization bill Wednesday that includes funding for…

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Aug 2, 2018

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National Defense Act has heavy Arctic focus

KTVA: Wednesday, Congress passed a bill that will bring more resources to Alaska’s Arctic, where receding sea ice is opening…

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Jul 25, 2018

Missile Defense News

Congress Demands Space-Based Missile Defense Weapons and Sensors No Matter What

The Drive: U.S. lawmakers from the House and Senate have agreed on a final version of the approximately $716 billion…

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Jul 25, 2018

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Lawmakers say NDAA provisions combat Russian, Chinese threats

Stars and Stripes: WASHINGTON — Senate and House lawmakers behind a compromise of the defense policy plan unveiled Monday said…

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Jul 25, 2018

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US Defense Bill May ‘Permit’ India to Purchase S-400 Missile Air Defense Systems From Russia

The Diplomat: The final version of the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a compromise between the House and Senate…

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Jul 24, 2018

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U.S. congressional negotiators reach deal on defense policy bill

Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate and House negotiators reached agreement on Monday on a $716 billion defense policy bill,…

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