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Amazon picked Kenya for its first satellite ground station in Africa

House lawmakers moved to bar the Navy from buying any warship built in a foreign shipyard, a push to keep US shipbuilding at home

The US Navy is buying 16 Boeing Orca robot submarines built to lay mines and hunt targets with no crew aboard, racing to match China’s fleet

The US, UK and Australia just launched their first joint project to build undersea attack drones, opening a new front against China’s growing submarine fleet

A jet’s white trail is just water vapor freezing into ice crystals

The Pentagon expects China’s submarine fleet to reach 65 boats this year, closing in on the 71 the US Navy runs across the entire planet

A robotic gun called Bullfrog that tracks and shoots drones out of the sky just won $200 million to ramp up production for the US military

Those new undersea drones will take on the Pacific’s deadliest jobs, from mine-laying to spying, while crewed subs stay clear

A stealth jet dodges radar mainly through its angular shape, not its coating

The Boeing Orca can cross thousands of miles on its own to lay mines and scout, all without a single sailor aboard

The attack submarine USS Connecticut returns to service this September, years after a collision with an undersea mountain crippled it

South Korea is going all-in on nuclear-powered submarines, launching a homegrown program to build boats that can stay hidden underwater for months at a time

The US Navy locked in a $15.4 billion deal to keep building its Columbia-class submarines, the future backbone of America’s nuclear deterrent

The US Navy just laid out a plan to grow its battle fleet to 450 ships by 2031, racing to close the gap with China’s booming shipyards

The Pentagon spends millions per missile to knock down drones an enemy builds for a few thousand, a math problem now reshaping US air defense

The US is rushing its sixth-generation F-47 fighter and robot wingman drones forward as China races ahead on two stealth jets of its own

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