Colin Demarest
Future of Defense Reporter at Axios
Future of defense @axios. “A rascal.” Ex-@C4ISRNET, @EMPublications, @aikenstandard. Street sweepers rhymes with corniches 📲 colin.demarest@axios(dot)com.
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axios.com | Colin Demarest |Asher Price
A depiction of Marauder, to be made at Saronic's new shipyard in Louisiana. Photo: Courtesy of SaronicAustin-based defense startup Saronic purchased boatmaker Gulf Craft, securing it a Southern shipyard where it plans to produce a new unmanned warship, Marauder. Why it matters: President Trump has promised new ships "very fast, very soon" in a national address — and now an Austin firm is poised to play a big role.
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axios.com | Colin Demarest
Officials fromthe Trump, Biden, Obama and Bush administrations, defense and intelligence experts, lawmakers, scientists, and investors are huddling in Texas this week to plot American primacy amid a global realignment.
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flipboard.com | Colin Demarest
14 hours agoToday’s female-only spaceflight was the first since 1963, when Valentina Tereshkova of the former Soviet Union became the first woman in space. All eyes were on the West Texas desert Monday morning as Katy Perry and five other celebrities launched into space on a short flight aboard Blue Origin’s …
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axios.com | Colin Demarest
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A U.S. soldier calibrates a Patriot system inside Central Command in 2023. Photo: James Cason/DVIDSThe U.S. military shifted a Patriot battalion from the Indo-Pacific to the Middle East, requiring at least 73 flights, according to one commander. Why it matters: The air defenses are a high-profile resource, capable of intercepting missiles and aircraft. They arrive at a volatile moment. Further, the number of C-17 flights conducted underscores just how stressful materiel moves can be.
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