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NORAD F-16s Intercept Three Aircraft Violating Flight Restrictions Above New Jersey

NORAD F-16s Intercept Three Aircraft Violating Flight Restrictions Above New Jersey

NORAD F-16s intercepted three aircraft violating flight restrictions in New Jersey on Sunday. Flares were deployed during two intercepts, and all aircraft were safely escorted from the restricted airspace.

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GAO Reports Lockheed Martin Misses Production Targets For Navy Hypersonic Missiles us Conflict (War) JUL 17, 2026

GAO Reports Lockheed Martin Misses Production Targets For Navy Hypersonic Missiles

A 2025 Government Accountability Office report states Lockheed Martin cannot meet Navy hypersonic missile production rates. Manufacturing problems threaten fielding schedules for the Army and Navy which share the system. The GAO report identified parts contamination, incomplete production kits, workforce gaps, and design complexity as primary factors behind the shortfall.

us Conflict (War) JUL 16, 2026

US Army 2nd Armored Brigade Trains to Counter Drones at Fort Irwin

The 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team trained at Fort Irwin to counter unmanned aerial systems. Leaders cited drone threats as biggest capability gap and affirmed armor remains indispensable for seizing terrain.

us Conflict (War) JUL 15, 2026

U.S. Air Force Tests Anduril Drone Firing AIM-120 Missile at Digital Target in California

The U.S. Air Force conducted a live-fire test of an Anduril drone launching an AIM-120 missile at a digital target. The service aims to field 150 robotic systems by the end of the decade.

Pentagon Announces $500 Million In Procurements For APFIT Technology Program us Conflict (War) JUL 14, 2026

Pentagon Announces $500 Million In Procurements For APFIT Technology Program

Pentagon announces procurements for the APFIT program with a total value exceeding $500 million. The total value of all APFIT awards now exceeds $2 billion since the program began.

Trump Administration Announces Campaign to Disable International Criminal Court us Conflict (War) JUL 14, 2026

Trump Administration Announces Campaign to Disable International Criminal Court

The Trump administration announced a campaign to disable the International Criminal Court. State Department officials consider travel bans and sanctions while urging partners to reject the court's authority targeting Americans.

Bayeux Tapestry Arrives At British Museum In London After Nearly 1,000 Years us Conflict (War) JUL 10, 2026

Bayeux Tapestry Arrives At British Museum In London After Nearly 1,000 Years

Bayeux Tapestry arrived at the British Museum in London on Friday, July 10, 2026. Approximately 100,000 tickets for the exhibition were sold on the first day of sales.

Veterinarians Warn of New World Screwworm Cases in Texas us Conflict (War) JUL 8, 2026

Veterinarians Warn of New World Screwworm Cases in Texas

Veterinarians and humane societies warn about screwworm infestations in Texas and New Mexico. USDA plans to spend $750 million for a new Texas fly factory.

us Conflict (War) JUL 7, 2026

Defense Innovation Unit Requests Proposals for Low Cost Drone

Defense Innovation Unit published notice seeking proposals for low cost drone program. General Atomics President David Alexander states company will compete for contract.

U.S. Navy Launches Undersea Security Initiative us Conflict (War) JUL 7, 2026

U.S. Navy Launches Undersea Security Initiative

The U.S. Navy published a notice seeking partners for undersea security technology on July 2. The program targets unmanned systems, autonomy, and artificial intelligence threats across multiple domains.

Marine Corps Drafts Plan for Information Warfare Capabilities us Conflict (War) JUL 7, 2026

Marine Corps Drafts Plan for Information Warfare Capabilities

U.S. Marine Corps is formulating a strategic vision plan for information warfare capabilities. Deputy Commandant Joseph Matos says the plan seeks to justify funding for resilient networks.

us Conflict (War) JUL 6, 2026

Trump Launches Trump Accounts Initiative in Oval Office

US President Donald Trump spoke to reporters in the Oval Office about the new Trump Accounts initiative. He discussed concessions regarding nuclear weapons and oil supplies.

Lawmakers Ask Hegseth for Information on Civilian Protection us Conflict (War) JUL 6, 2026

Lawmakers Ask Hegseth for Information on Civilian Protection

Ten lawmakers sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth requesting information on civilian protection efforts. They asked about the Minab strike killing more than 150 staff and students in Iran.

us Conflict (War) JUL 6, 2026

ICE Agents Visit Poll Site to See Gonyea

ICE agents visited a Syracuse polling site during state primaries in June. Paigelynn Gonyea declined the notice stating that it is unlawful to threaten federal officials.

White House Submits $87.6 Billion Supplemental Funding Request us Conflict (War) JUL 6, 2026

White House Submits $87.6 Billion Supplemental Funding Request

White House submits $87.6 billion supplemental funding request to Congress on July 5. Pentagon allocation is $67.1 billion while Agriculture receives $11 billion.

Ohel Performs at Independence Day Event on USS Nimitz us Conflict (War) JUL 5, 2026

Ohel Performs at Independence Day Event on USS Nimitz

Alon Ohel performed at a U.S. Independence Day event aboard the USS Nimitz. His release ended 737 days of captivity following October 2023 kidnapping.

us Conflict (War) JUL 4, 2026

Patriot Front Members March in Washington DC

Patriot Front members demonstrated in Washington DC on the July 4 holiday. Police tracked the activity to ensure public safety and security.

Navy Conducts Research for Advanced Emission Suppression Missile us Conflict (War) JUL 2, 2026

Navy Conducts Research for Advanced Emission Suppression Missile

The U.S. Navy conducts market research for an Advanced Emission Suppression Missile. Industry participants must reply by July 31 regarding the weapon system request.

Morris Publishes Commentary on Reduced Chinese Military Access us Conflict (War) JUL 2, 2026

Morris Publishes Commentary on Reduced Chinese Military Access

Lyle Morris published a commentary warning about reduced Chinese military access. He proposed restoring the Open Source Enterprise to the public domain.

us Conflict (War) JUL 1, 2026

Hegseth Establishes Unmanned Systems Portfolio Manager

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth created the Unmanned Systems Portfolio Manager on June 29, 2026. The new entity reports to Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg and sets joint standards.

U.S. Marines Conduct Joint Live-Fire Training in Hawaii us Conflict (War) JUL 1, 2026

U.S. Marines Conduct Joint Live-Fire Training in Hawaii

U.S. Marines engaged in joint live-fire training at Marine Corps Base Hawaii in 2026. Maj. Gen. Valerie Jackson stated alliances build interoperability for potential crises.

us Conflict (War) JUL 1, 2026

Idaho Department of Corrections Designates Firing Squad Method

The Idaho Department of Corrections completed death chamber retrofitting by July 1, 2025. The department designated the firing squad as the primary execution method.

Supreme Court Denies Trump Request to Remove Perlmutter us Conflict (War) JUN 30, 2026

Supreme Court Denies Trump Request to Remove Perlmutter

The Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration's bid to oust Shira Perlmutter from her post Jan. 21. Ruling by a lower appeals court now remains in effect.

Supreme Court Declines to Hear New York Vaccine Suit us Conflict (War) JUN 29, 2026

Supreme Court Declines to Hear New York Vaccine Suit

The Supreme Court declined to hear the New York vaccine mandate case. Lower court rulings regarding the lawsuit remain undisturbed.