department of defense
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Boeing’s New $5 Billion Air Force One Is Two Years Late
President Biden’s pricey remote office has hit yet another roadblock. Recent factory disruptions and other issues have forced air industry behemoth Boeing to delay the release of its next Air Force One jet, known by some as The Flying White House, until at least two years after its original 2024 release date according to news…
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Every Top U.S. Military Commander But the Marine Corps, Coast Guard Guys Now in Quarantine
All but one of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff is in quarantine after the vice commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Monday, CNN reports.
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Report: Eager For Manufacturing Independence, U.S. Eyes Bringing Chip Production Stateside
The coronavirus pandemic has kicked the Trump administration’s concerns regarding America’s dependence on Asian factories for supplying critical technology into overdrive. According to a new Wall Street Journal report, officials are in talks with several semiconductor companies about potentially building chip factories within the U.S. in an attempt to ramp up the country’s manufacturing capabilities.
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Amazon Wins Court Injunction, Halting Work On $10 Billion JEDI Contract It Lost To Microsoft
A U.S. federal judge just put the brakes on a major military contract after Amazon argued it only lost out to rival Microsoft because the U.S. president wanted to “screw” CEO Jeff Bezos.