F-35 Readiness Audit Raises Contract Oversight Concerns The F-35 readiness audit released in December found the US Department of Defense paid Lockheed …
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Japan Shifts From Self Defense to Military Buildup, Defense Policy Reset Takes Shape
by TeamDefenseWatch 2 minutes readJapan Military Buildup Signals Historic Policy Shift Japan military buildup is accelerating as the country moves away from its long held posture …
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U.S. Military Operations Surge Under Trump: A Year of Strikes Redefines Global Force Posture
by TeamDefenseWatch 5 minutes readUS Military Strikes Under Trump Expand Across Multiple Regions US military strikes under Trump increased sharply in 2025, marking one of the …
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US Seriously Considers F-35 Jet Sale to Türkiye, Trump Says
by TeamDefenseWatch 2 minutes readUS Weighs F-35 Sale to Türkiye The United States is very seriously considering an F-35 sale to Türkiye, according to President Donald …
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US Army Cuts FY2026 F 35 Purchases, Shifts Focus to Sustainment
by TeamDefenseWatch 1 minutes readUS Army Cuts FY2026 F 35 Purchases The US Army cuts FY2026 F 35 purchases as part of a broader Pentagon budget …
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Swiss Army Chief Warns Switzerland Cannot Defend Against Full-Scale Attack
by TeamDefenseWatch 2 minutes readSwiss Army Chief Warns of Defense Limits The Swiss army chief has warned that Switzerland cannot defend itself against a full-scale military …
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Japan Unveils Record FY2026 Defense Budget to Expand Unmanned and Stand-Off Forces
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readJapan Unveils Defense Budget for Fiscal 2026 Japan’s Ministry of Defense released its FY2026 defense budget request on December 26, outlining record-high …
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Pentagon’s 2025 China Military Report: PLA Advance, U.S. Vulnerabilities and Strategic Shifts
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readThe U.S. Department of Defense released the Annual Report to Congress on Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China …
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Pentagon IG: Over 13 Billion in US Military Aid to Israel Improperly Tracked
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readA Pentagon inspector general report released December 18 found that the US Department of Defense did not properly track key portions of …
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Interagency Task Force 401 Emerges as Key Hub for US Indo Pacific Security Operations
by TeamDefenseWatch 5 minutes readInteragency Task Force 401, also known as JIATF 401, is playing an increasingly important role in how the United States manages security …
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