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Laura Heckmann

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Reporter at National Defense

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  • 1 week ago | realcleardefense.com | Laura Heckmann

    As the Navy continues to footstomp an 80 percent surge readiness goal for its ships, subs and aircraft, the acting chief of naval operations said maintenance of its amphibious ships is a “vexing” problem Read Full Article » Show comments Hide Comments Related Articles

  • 1 week ago | nationaldefensemagazine.org | Laura Heckmann

    Estonian Organization Proposes ‘Wall’ to Keep Drones OutWalls are no longer built with bricks, concrete and stone, but with artificial intelligence, acoustic sensors and electromagnetic noise — at least when the wall is meant to keep out drones.

  • 1 week ago | realcleardefense.com | Laura Heckmann

    its long-term strategy known as Project Eagle is focused on balancing readiness and modernization, to include the transition to an all fifth-generation tactical aircraft fleet Read Full Article » Show comments Hide Comments Related Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | nationaldefensemagazine.org | Laura Heckmann

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the Navy continues to footstomp an 80 percent surge readiness goal for its ships, subs and aircraft, the acting chief of naval operations said maintenance of its amphibious ships is a “vexing” problem as the service lags on its availability goal. Available surface ships currently sit at 67 percent, said Adm. James Kilby, acting chief of naval operations.

  • 2 weeks ago | nationaldefensemagazine.org | Laura Heckmann

    MDM NEWS: Marine Corps Needs Upgraded Weapons for its Upgraded AircraftWASHINGTON, D.C. — As the Marine Corps charts a new course for its aviation future, its long-term strategy known as Project Eagle is focused on balancing readiness and modernization, to include the transition to an all fifth-generation tactical aircraft fleet. But as next-generation aircraft are developed and fielded, the service needs to make sure the weapons they carry are getting an upgrade too. Col.

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11 Oct 23

RT @NationalDefense: Secretary of the Army Christine E. Wormuth mentions our Army Report Card issue of National Defense magazine @SecArmy…

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RT @NationalDefense: We're very proud of our Creative Director Brian Taylor, who won the Society of Professional Journalists’ Front Page De…