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Japan Weighs ¥80 Trillion Defense Plan: Where the Money Goes
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Japan to Assemble AMRAAM Missiles in US Deal, Share SM-3 Know-How
Koizumi and Hegseth agreed in Cebu on AMRAAM assembly in Japan and SM-3 Block IIA data sharing. What the deal covers and what it leaves out.
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Future Interceptor: Army Picks Lockheed PAC-3 Edge in $1.08B Deal
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WGS Satellites: Space Force Plans $946M Sole-Source Boeing Deal
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Veteran jobs data: unemployment rose to 3.5% in 2025, BLS says. Where the gaps are, what aerospace technicians earn, and how SkillBridge opens defense doors.
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UK Budget 2026: Healey’s Measures and the Finance Bill Path
Chancellor John Healey delivered the 2026 Budget on 28 October. What it contains, what the OBR forecasts, and how its tax changes become law.
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Lebanon-Israel Talks in Tampa End Without Deal on Verification
Lebanon Israel talks at CENTCOM in Tampa ended split over who verifies Hezbollah’s disarmament and when Israeli forces withdraw from the south.
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