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Anthem, a long-range cruise missile carrying a heavy payload, makes a test flight at a range of defense startup Covenant at an undisclosed location June 30, 2026. (Covenant/Handout via Reuters)
September 9, 2026, 8:00 pm
Defense startup Covenant unveils low-cost cruise missile, to be partially made in Israel
Silicon Valley-backed startup’s reveal comes as US works to restock depleted inventories after Iran war; Germany, Israel, US sites aim for output of 12,000 missiles annually
By Mike Stone
This image provided by US Central Command shows a F/A-18E Super Hornet making an arrested landing on the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in support of Operation Epic Fury on March 2, 2026. (US Navy via AP)
March 6, 2026, 1:32 pm
White House to press defense firms to boost production as Iran strikes drain stockpiles
Sources say Lockheed Martin and Raytheon are focus of Trump administration’s campaign to push companies to prioritize production over shareholder payouts
By Mike Stone
US Air Force fighter aircraft F-35 performs aerobatic maneuvers on the second day of the Aero India 2025, a biennial event, at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, India, February 11, 2025. (AP/ Aijaz Rahi)
November 4, 2025, 11:45 pm
Saudi Arabia’s request to buy F-35 jets clears first key Pentagon hurdle — sources
Sale of as many as 48 jets to Riyadh must receive Congressional okay and Trump sign-off; approval would test US vow to maintain Israel’s ‘qualitative military edge’
By Mike Stone
Posters for the proposed Golden Dome for America missile defense shield are displayed before an event with US President Donald Trump in the Roosevelt Room at the White House, May 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
May 21, 2025, 2:15 am
Trump selects design plans for Israeli-inspired ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense shield
US president taps Space Force general to head $175 billion program, which aims to develop a network of satellites that can spot, track and ultimately intercept incoming missiles
By Mike Stone and Jeff Mason
US President Joe Biden meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 26, 2024. (Saul Loeb/AFP)
November 17, 2024, 11:22 pm
In first, Biden gives okay for Ukraine to use US arms to strike deep inside Russia
Ukraine said planning to conduct its first long-range attacks in the coming days, after Biden reverses long-standing Washington policy, two months before Trump takes office
By Mike Stone and Humeyra Pamuk
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