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UAV Development & Drone Programs   Supply Chain   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Budgets & Spending   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
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AeroTime • Stephen Pope

Pentagon DOGE unit proposes acquisition of 30,000 small, low-cost drones for large-scale unmanned operations

By AeroTime: The Pentagon’s DOGE unit is leading a plan to acquire 30,000 small, low-cost drones as the U.S. military shifts toward rapid, large-scale unmanned systems.

2025-10-30T19:10:05.976714-07:00
Leadership   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Budgets & Spending   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
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Breaking Defense • Michael Marrow

US Senate Confirms General Wilsbach as Chief of Staff of the Air Force After General Allvin’s Surprise Retirement

By Breaking Defense: The former head of Air Combat Command will now lead the Air Force as its next top uniformed officer, following the surprise retirement of Gen. David Allvin.

Also: AirForceTimes, Aviation Week, Air & Space Forces Mag, Stars and Stripes, Military Times and 4 more
2025-10-30T13:34:25.687723-07:00
North America   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Budgets & Spending   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Policy & Regulation   Industry Leader Profiles & Interviews  
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Business Wire • Investor Relations Contact

L3Harris Q3 2025: $6.7B Orders, $5.7B Revenue (+7%) and Raised 2025 Guidance

By Business Wire: L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) reports third quarter 2025 results. Highlights* Orders of $6.7 billion; book-to-bill of 1.2x Revenue of $5.7 billion, up 7%...

Also: Defense Daily and insidedefense.com
2025-10-30T04:07:13.805068-07:00