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  MQ-9 Reaper drone equipped with new EW pod that makes it a 'black hole' that can 'disappear off of enemy radar,' top Marine general says

  Business Insider - Rebecca Rommen

  The US Marine Corps has equipped its MQ-9 Reaper drones with a new electronic warfare pod that can "mimic" signals to help hide them from enemy sensors, a top US Marine Corps general has said, The War Zone reported. Speaking at a Brookings Institution forum last week, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. …

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  The US Navy wants a lot more of a missile that just recently scored its first kill to counter Pacific threats like China

  Business Insider - Jake Epstein

  The US Navy will need a lot more of its SM-3 missile, an interceptor that only recently scored its first-ever kill, to counter Pacific threats like China, the sea service's top civilian official said on Wednesday. Last month, American warships operating in the eastern Mediterranean Sea fired the …

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  Navy SEALs on snowmobiles raced across the frozen Arctic to link up with an attack sub that broke the ice during a special-ops first

  Business Insider - Ella Sherman

  Deep in the Arctic Circle, US Navy SEALs and allied commandos recently raced across the frozen ground on snowmobiles to link up with a surfaced submarine that had busted through the ice in a historic training exercise that put the subzero skills of the special-operations forces to the test. Last …

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  The US Army is breeding a new kind of Arctic warrior by 'testing the mettle of the human' in freezing Alaska, commander says

  Business Insider - Chris Panella

  In the early morning, just as the sun slowly rises up from behind the mountains, gusts of icy wind sweep across the US Army camp, whipping up snow from the ground and the trees in the surrounding forests. It's a bone-chilling cold, one felt even through any protective layers or garments. Soldiers …

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  Photos show US Navy SEAL operations aboard hidden shelters on submarines

  Business Insider - Lauren Frias

  Dry deck shelters aboard US military submarines play a vital role in naval operations, turning these lurking ship-hunters into motherships for Navy SEAL raids. Photos show the special operations that are facilitated by a dry deck shelter, such as covertly launching Navy SEALs in submersible vehicles …

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  Lockheed backs next-gen engine for F-35, drawing rebuke from Pratt

  Defense News - Stephen Losey

  WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin’s decision to publicly back a new next-generation engine for the F-35 — breaking with the Pentagon’s move to upgrade the …