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The Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles the U.S. military fired during Operation Epic Fury take months to put on contract and years to produce.Whether driven by U.S. military operations or support to partners, the challenge of quickly replenishing U.S. munitions is not new. Exquisite munitions often take an exquisite amount of time to manufacture and deliver. Defense officials, in turn, frequently want to compress that time as much as possible, seeking to restock fast and mitigate future risks.The Russo-Ukrainian War has illuminated the challenge of accomplishing this feat. It also offers lessons for how the U.S can accelerate munitions production timelines…

Jon Kunneman is booked for Dana White’s Contender Series for the second year in a row, but after an injury scratched him from his first opportunity, the undefeated prospect is ready to cash in.Kunneman faces Joseph Kropschot at the DWCS event on Aug. 11. The card takes place at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas and streams exclusively on Paramount+.Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed the news to MMA Fighting on Wednesday.The 10-0 Kunneman returns after a lengthy layoff in the middleweight bout. The current Anthony Pettis Fighting Championship middleweight titleholder was set to face Cam Rowston…

Rheinmetall AG, Düsseldorf, made a successful start to the current fiscal year with a further increase in sales and even higher growth in earnings. In the first three months of the 2026 fiscal year, the Group further expanded its business volume, boosted profitability and, with the first-time consolidation of the Naval Systems segment, extended its product portfolio to the maritime domain. The technology group’s order books remain at record levels. With the integration of the new Naval Systems segment, the company took on existing projects worth €5.5 billion, which support expectations for the full year. The security policy situation and…

Trials flights have been concluded with Tekever’s AR3 EVO uninhabited aerial vehicle equipped with Quadat’s SpectraLoc signals intelligence payload. Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest electronic warfare news in the product, programme and operational domains. SpectraLoc Demonstrated on AR3 EVO Quadsat’s SpectraLoc signals intelligence payload has been successfully demonstrated onboard Tekever’s AR3 EVO Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle (UAV). A press release published by Quadsat said that the test “represents an important milestone in validating the interoperability between Quadsat’s technology and Tekever’s modular architecture”. The document continued that the SpectraLoc payload and the UAV were able to…

Slaughter to Prevail singer Alex Terrible opened the first ever Blood4Blood event playing on stage to a packed house of his rabid fans but his night ended in disappointment after he suffered multiple knockdowns before being finished by Cameron Delano in the third round.While the deathcore singer enjoyed a height and reach advantage, Delano successfully found a way inside on multiple occasions as he tagged Terrible with a barrage of punches on several occasions. When Delano connected with a clean shot, Terrible was often wobbled and ended up on the canvasKnowing he was likely down on the scorecards, Terrible came…

Surface warfare officers will soon assume command of all amphibious warships, bumping naval aviators from their previous positions as commanding officers, according to a Navy memo.The April 24 directive, seen on Reddit and confirmed by the U.S. Navy, cites issues with amphibious ship readiness and operational availability as catalysts for removing naval aviators from their previous positions as commanding officers of specialized vessels that transport Marine Expeditionary Units.“Given the challenges that reside with the amphibious fleet, the current major command construct underutilizes and fails to properly leverage the depth of mariner expertise resident in the SWO community,” the memo reads.Starting…

Aselsan’s new generation of uncrewed naval systems at SAHA 2026. Credit: © ASELSAN A.Ş. Turkish defence prime Aselsan has introduced a series of new autonomous systems for naval operations, focusing on both surface and subsurface maritime domains.   The systems, presented at the ongoing SAHA 2026 Exhibition in Istanbul, includes the KILIÇ Autonomous Underwater Strike Systems family and the TUFAN uncrewed surface vehicle.  Discover B2B Marketing That Performs Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms. Find out more KILIÇ, the family of underwater vehicles, includes several variants for asymmetric warfare and covert operations.  According to Aselsan, this system features portability and aims for…

Khamzat Chimaev — the unstoppable wrecking ball riding a ridiculous win streak — collides with former Middleweight roost-ruler, Sean Strickland, in what could be one of the most violent main events of the year.Who walks out with the “W” this weekend in “The Garden State?” Drop your pick in the poll below and let’s settle this beef.

DEXA body composition testing has quietly become one of the most consequential health decisions consumers make, informing GLP-1 treatment, sarcopenia screening, and long-term longevity planning. Yet most consumers may not know that a low-cost service may not deliver the reproducible longitudinal data their health decisions depend on. Fitnescity Health, the largest network of clinical-grade DEXA locations in the U.S., announces the Clinical Integrity Standard (CIS), a private, voluntary quality framework for commercial DEXA body composition testing, informed by published positions from the International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD). A Market With No Floor Some providers are offering scans at a…

Scott Kupor says recognition, in this moment, is less about ceremony and more about how the government expects people to do their jobs. Terry Gerton May 6, 2026 7:03 pm < a min read Guest: Scott Kupor Title: Director, Office of Personnel Management Summary: Public Service Recognition Week is usually about gratitude. This year, it follows workforce reductions, sharper accountability rules, and renewed debates about capacity and morale. The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton provides expert insights on current events in the federal community. Read more interviews to keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce.…