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Defense News: 2023February16Thursday

UFO shoot-downs reveal 'strategic gaps' in securing US airspace, defense experts say - Fox News

Russian Invasion Changed Security Calculations Worldwide, Austin Says - Department of Defense

Defense Secretary Austin says US would enter conflict if Russia attacks Estonia - Fox News

NORAD conducts air defense exercise days after Russian aircraft intercepted over Alaska, objects shot down - Fox News

Lawmakers seize on spy balloon to inflate defense spending - POLITICO

Defense Secretary Austin speaks out about shot down unidentified objects - NBC News

Alex Murdaugh's defense weighs whether he will testify on his own behalf - CBS News

Opening Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Ninth Ukraine Defense C - Department of Defense

Chinese Surveillance Balloons Global in Scope, Says Official - Department of Defense

Secretary General welcomes US Secretary of Defense to meeting of NATO Defence Ministers - NATO HQ

Military News: 2023February16Thursday

Moscow’s Military Capabilities Are in Question After Failed Battle for Ukrainian City - The New York Times

Germany pledged a military revamp when Ukraine war began. Now it's worse off. - The Washington Post

Supporting civil society will help Ukraine’s fight - The Hill

Military veterans kicked out for being gay still fighting for honorable discharges - CBS News

US issues declaration on responsible use of AI in the military - Reuters.com

Top Russian Military Official Dead After Fall From 16th Floor - The Daily Beast

Top Russian Military Official Dead After Fall From 16th Floor - Yahoo! Voices

Finance director for Russia’s Western Military District found dead, possibly by suicide - Meduza

US military downs Iranian-made drone in Syria - Military Times

US military shoots down Iranian-made drone over oil site in Syria - Fox News

Army News: 2023February16Thursday

More Changes Brewing for Embattled Army Fitness Test - Military.com

Head of this college ROTC fired following Peeping Tom allegations - ArmyTimes.com

Taiwan Army finds remnants of suspected Chinese balloon on remote Dongyin island - WION

Army says it's saving money with JLTV recompete, expects new test vehicles within 18 months - Breaking Defense

Road to 2024 Paris Olympics: Army soldier-athletes look to compete - ArmyTimes.com

More Army fitness test and body composition changes coming soon - ArmyTimes.com

Satellite images show 'intense bombardment' as Russian army faces heavy losses - CNN

Army Says ‘Wokeness’ Not a Primary Driver of Recruitment Woes - National Review

Anton Hall is still haunted by his Army-Navy fumble - The Washington Post

Mitchell Army Veteran receives belated Purple Heart - KELOLAND.com

Air Force News: 2023February16Thursday

Hundreds of tankers, recon jets grounded in hunt for faulty tail pins - AirForceTimes.com

Air Force grounds KC-135 fleet over fear tails could fall off mid-flight - Breaking Defense

KC-135s, RC-135s Stand Down Pending Safety Inspections | Air & Space Forces Magazine - Air & Space Forces Magazine

Russian Air Force 'Has Lot of Capability Left' One Year On From Ukraine Invasion | Air & Space Forces Magazine - Air & Space Forces Magazine

After Losing An Eighth Of Their Helicopters, Russian Attack Regiments Are Switching Up Their Tactics - Forbes

Ukraine’s Air Force launches five strikes on enemy anti-aircraft missile system positions - Ukrinform

Vice Chief's Challenge calls Airmen to operationalize Agile Combat Employment - Air Force Link

Get ready for Thunder over the Sound Air and Space Show - keesler.af.mil

Unlike MiG-31, US Air Force Lacks ‘Service Ceiling’ To Shoot Down High Altitude Balloons: Russian Experts - EurAsian Times

Podcast: U.S. Air Force Poised For Modernization Revamp - Aviation Week

Navy News: 2023February16Thursday

Navy intel admiral says China balloon was wake-up call to Americans - NavyTimes.com

Navy eyeing Littoral Combat Ships as 'mothership' for unmanned platforms, SecNav tells lawmakers - Breaking Defense

Anton Hall is still haunted by his Army-Navy fumble - The Washington Post

Reports: Navy expected to wrap up search for balloon debris off Myrtle Beach coast on Thursday - WBTW

A Fleet Adrift: The Mounting Risks of the U.S. Navy's Force Development | Center for International Maritime Security - CIMSEC

A new Navy 'cyber' rating is in the works - NavyTimes.com

Navy's Project Overmatch boss pushing hard for international synergy - C4ISRNET

Navy 'Setting the Pace' Among Services, Principal Cyber Advisor Says - Defense One

Norfolk-based Navy ‘Sea Knights’ squadron takes final flight - News 3 WTKR Norfolk

The Navy’s Very Expensive Mistake - The New York Times