"As it pushes for a record breaking $1.5T DEF budget,🚨the #DOD wants lawmakers to water down restrictions on the infamous revolving door btw the Pentagon & IND, inviting more undue influence from the DEF sector."

The leg proposal, submitted to Cong for consid in the FY 2027 NDAA, tosses out key lobbying restrictions introd by the late Sen McCain in 2017 *unclear if: proposal will be incl in the base text of the Sen version of the NDAA.
#Corruption #DefenseIndustry #USPol
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/revolving-door-pentagon/

🔴 Drone Strike | 9/10
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Strike on VNIIR-Progress plant in Cheboksary
Consequences of a strike on the VNIIR-Progress plant in Cheboksary are reported. Details are being clarified.

#OSINT #NewsGroup #Ukraine #Russia #DroneStrike #DefenseIndustry

Airbus and Dassault halt €100B fighter jet project amid disputes.

#Airbus #Dassault #FighterJet #DefenseIndustry

https://meyka.com/blog/airbus-dassault-abandon-100b-fighter-jet-project-june-09-0906/

Defense Industry Converges on Berlin Air Show Amid Budget Surge

The 2026 ILA Berlin Air Show is set to make a splash as the defense industry converges on Berlin, fueled by Germany's dramatic surge in defense budgets. This pivotal event will put the spotlight on how increased national spending will drive procurement and program decisions, making it a must-attend for military and aerospace suppliers.

https://osintsights.com/defense-industry-converges-on-berlin-air-show-amid-budget-surge?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#DefenseIndustry #BerlinAirShow #Germany #Aerospace #MilitarySuppliers

🟢 Defense Contracts | 4/10
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Italy deepens military ties with Gulf states
Italian defence groups are benefiting from a surge in Gulf investment and military contracts, with Leonardo securing major deals including maritime patrol aircraft for Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Kuwait.

#OSINT #NewsGroup #DefenseIndustry #GulfSecurity #Italy

Defense Industry Faces Drone Wingman Training Hurdles

As the US military increasingly partners with drones in combat, defense manufacturers face a new challenge: training drone wingmen to work seamlessly with human pilots. The future of manned-unmanned teaming will require significant changes in the defense industry.

https://osintsights.com/defense-industry-faces-drone-wingman-training-hurdles?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#MannedUnmannedTeaming #DefenseIndustry #DroneTechnology #EmergingThreats #AutonomousSystems

The #UnitedStates intentionally sustains world conflicts to give job security to folks working in the #defenseIndustry.

In #Oshkosh , #Wisconsin of the United States, I have informed a dozen local churches of this dynamic.

We can make the economy however we want, there is no need to have an unhealthy dependence on conflict.

We are not doing our service members/veterans any long term favors by refusing to learn from the past.

#fightImperialism #foreignPolicy #USForeignPolicy

Rheinmetall Secures $6.6 Billion Arms Deal with Romania

Rheinmetall is set to supercharge its Romanian operations with a whopping $6.6 billion arms deal, boosting local production and tech transfer. The massive contract includes 300 Lynx combat vehicles, cutting-edge Skyranger air defense systems, and more.

https://osintsights.com/rheinmetall-secures-66-billion-arms-deal-with-romania?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#DefenseIndustry #ArmsDeal #Romania #Rheinmetall #LynxVehicles