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Senators Cruz and Cantwell push military-flight restrictions into funding bill; Thune aims for vote this week

Federal News Network reports: Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he hoped to hold a vote to add the legislation Cruz and Cantwell introduced to a government funding package this week.

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FlightGlobalCraig Hoyle

US Air Force places $240m Lot 2 order for Kongsberg Joint Strike Missiles

By FlightGlobal: The US Air Force has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a $240 million contract for Lot 2 production of its air-launched Joint Strike Missile.

2025-12-15T13:18:46.161213-08:00
BloombergBeril Akman

Turkish F-16 Jets Shoot Down Stray Drone Over Black Sea

By Bloomberg: Turkey shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle over the Black Sea approaching its airspace, a rare military intervention by the NATO member amid regional tensions.

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