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Jeff Martin

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Past articles by Jeff:

Teacher at US Army base in Germany charged with sexual abuse

The educator taught children of U.S. military personnel at an Army base near Stuttgart, → Read More

Georgia governor authorizes National Guard troops after 8-year-old killed

Georgia’s governor on Monday declared a state of emergency and authorized the activation of up to 1,000 National Guard troops after a weekend of violence in Atlanta left five people dead, including an 8-year-old girl. → Read More

Coronavirus impact hits the military

The impact of the COVID-19 virus is set to have lasting effects on the military and the country. Find out that other news from the defense community this week. → Read More

A Space National Guard? Not quite yet

Despite Congressional pressure, a Space National Guard could take a while to be established--if at all. Plus, what it will look like is up in the air. → Read More

How to transform the Marine Corps--without extra money

Typically, when service chiefs visit Capitol Hill, they ask for more money--so when the Marines didn't do that, Congress was surprised. → Read More

A-10 moves causing anger from lawmakers

The Air Force's plan to retire older A-10 aircraft is facing opposition from Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego, who is continuing to grill service leaders on the plan. → Read More

Here’s what’s coming to U.S. Southern Command

Find out what forces are likely to deploy to U.S. Southern Command after a review. → Read More

What happens after the Ford class?

A study has been commissioned to figure out the future of aircraft carriers beyond the Ford class ships. → Read More

Navy leaders: we need more money

On Capitol Hill, the acting Secretary of the Navy, Thomas Modly, says the service needs more money to build a larger fleet. → Read More

Why can’t the Army use Iron Dome effectively?

Find out from the head of Army Futures Command why the service is having problems with Iron Dome. → Read More

What to do about the KC-46? | Defense News Weekly full episode: March 6, 2020

Air Force leaders are facing serious questions about the KC-46 tanker program, as well as other major defense programs. → Read More

Here’s why one major hypersonic program won’t go forward

Pentagon officials recently briefed reporters on the military's hypersonic weapons development. Here's what they had to say about the ending of one program. → Read More

Plan to retire older A-10s hits Congressional roadblock

As Air Force leaders testify on Capitol Hill, members of Congress aren't happy with plans to retire older aircraft--especially A-10s. → Read More

Israel cleared to buy KC-46s

The State Department has cleared Israel to buy up to 8 of the troubled Boeing tankers. → Read More

New amphibious assault ship delivered

The next America-class amphib is now in Navy hands, and is expected to join the fleet later this year. → Read More

Aging Australian Hornets sold to American company

Australia's air force will sell up to 46 of its older fighters to a U.S. company, who want to use them for training. → Read More

Lawmakers unhappy with KC-46 progress

During testimony on Capitol Hill, lawmakers made clear that they aren't happy with the status of the KC-46 tanker. → Read More

Defense leaders get grilled

As budget season gets underway, defense leaders are being grilled on Capitol Hill over this year’s request. → Read More

Army leaders face a tough aviation choice

Now that Army leaders have seen both major types of technology in the race to replace the Blackhawk, what will they choose? → Read More

Defender Europe kicks off

Get a look at the Army's movement of an armored brigade from Georgia to Germany. → Read More