The nominations underscore the Pentagon’s growing reliance on reserve and National Guard leadership for global and domestic operations. Executive Summary: Secretary of …
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Hegseth Moves To Deepen US-South Korea Defense Ties As Indo-Pacific Pressures Rise
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hosted South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back at the Pentagon to reinforce bilateral military coordination …
- Cyber & Space DefenseAI & Electronic Warfare
Pentagon Races To Deploy Anti-Drone Systems Across 5 Key US Bases
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The Pentagon has selected five military installations for a new anti-drone pilot program focused on directed-energy weapons and advanced counter-UAS …
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Air Force Nominates Maj. Gen. Moga To Lead USAFA Following Leadership Change
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Air Force has nominated Maj. Gen. Thomas P. Moga to serve as the next superintendent of the U.S. …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
Orqa Moves To Expand U.S. Drone Production As Pentagon Pushes Secure UAV Supply Chains
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Croatian drone manufacturer Orqa has launched a new U.S.-based venture focused on producing NDAA-compliant unmanned aerial systems for American military …
- Global News
Pentagon Moves To Elevate Navy Leadership As Pacific Fleet Demands Grow
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The Pentagon announced new Navy leadership nominations on May 5, 2026, including a vice admiral appointment to lead Naval Surface …
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Pentagon Moves To Elevate Space Force Leadership As Global Threats Intensify
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: The Pentagon has announced a new round of senior military nominations, including a Space Force general for chief of space …
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U.S. Air Force Moves To Buy 4,300 JASSM Cruise Missiles As Iran Strikes Expose Stockpile Gaps
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readU.S. Air Force Expands JASSM Cruise Missile Procurement The JASSM cruise missiles program is set for a major expansion after the U.S. …
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Pentagon Moves To Replace Navy Secretary As U.S. Defense Turmoil Deepens
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readPentagon Replaces Navy Secretary Amid Strategic Pressure The Pentagon’s decision to remove the Navy secretary has injected fresh uncertainty into U.S. defense …
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Pentagon Moves To $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget As U.S. Expands Ships, Jets And Golden Dome
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes read$1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Signals Historic U.S. Military Expansion The $1.5 trillion defense budget proposed by the Trump administration would mark one …
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