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Eagles’ biggest training camp question centers on Riq Woolen
The Eagles have assembled all-star talent, but the answers to two questions may decide how dominant Vic Fangio's defense becomes.
NATO announces Protected Business Network contract with Accenture
NATO announced a deal with Accenture worth up to 200 million euros, or about $230 million, to support the Protected Business Network program.
Trump demands end to trade with key US ally, calls it a 'wasted cause'
Trump called Spain a "wasted cause" at the NATO summit and demanded an end to all trade after the ally rejected the 5% defense spending target.
The NATO summit was supposed to focus on defense spending. Trump’s strikes on Iran changed that
President Donald Trump has thrown a major twist into a NATO summit in Turkey by launching a series of strikes on Iran and revoking a license that allowed Tehran to sell its oil on the world market.
Palantir has a hand in NIH's most ambitious health initiative
The defense tech firm's work with public health data has largely flown under the radar.
New Sixer Dean Wade embraces ‘thankless job' on defense
New Sixer Dean Wade knows his bread and butter in the NBA is often a “thankless job.”
Lionel Messi's Late-Game Heroics Are Hard To Believe; Not For Zlatan and Henry
The inevitable Lionel Messi delivered again, leading Argentina to an improbable comeback, keeping its World Cup title defense alive.
Breaking down the new faces reshaping the Cowboys defense
The Cowboys have really rebuilt their defense.
Defense Health Agency Senior Enlisted Leader visits Cherry Point Clinic
Navy Force Master Chief PatrickPaul “PaP” C. Mangaran, command senior enlisted leader for the Defense Health Agency, visited Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point on Friday, June 26, 2026.
Trump demands Republicans use budgetary gambit to pass voting reforms
Donald Trump's latest demand: that congressional Republicans combine voting reforms with defense spending and bring both to his desk before recess.
Türkiye Urges NATO to Turn Defense Spending into Military Capabilities
Looking at the NATO summit in Ankara, Guler described the gathering as a critical opportunity to reinforce unity and address key issues.
3 reasons Raiders defense will improve in 2026
The Raiders defense should be improved this season. These are the three main reasons why.
Kings Improve to 2-0, Late-Game Defense Stifles Warriors
Viktor Lahkin’s dominant interior presence and Emanuel Sharp’s clutch scoring erased a double-digit deficit, keeping Sacramento undefeated following a gritty defensive stand in the California Classic.
Build the perfect Rams linebacker
If you could create the ideal “signal caller” for the defense, what would he look like?
Jack Campbell’s elite 2025 season earns NFL top 100 recognition
Jack Campbell’s breakout 2025 season continues to earn recognition. After recording 176 tackles, earning First-Team All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors, and helping anchor the Detroit Lions’ defense, the standout linebacker has made his debut on the NFL Top 100, coming in at No. 88.
Ukraine's defense industry edge is tests in days, not months or years
Ukraine's defense companies are iterating much faster than their Western counterparts typically can because they can test their systems more easily.
Should Jaguars Add This Top-100 Player in Free Agency?
With Devin Lloyd gone, Jacksonville faces a massive void at linebacker. Future Hall of Famer Bobby Wagner offers the elite production and veteran leadership needed to anchor this defense.
Trump calls out NATO ahead of summit, calling it 'ridiculous' for US to persist on 'one sided path'
U.S. President Donald Trump blasted NATO on Truth Social over defense spending disparities ahead of the alliance's upcoming summit in Ankara, Turkey
Top general fired by Trump administration criticizes use of military for political missions
The former top US general whom Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired last year offered a sharp criticism of the Trump administration in an op-ed published Friday, pointing to its political use of the military, such as deploying troops to clamp down on crime in major cities.
Commanders' D-lineman has lofty comparison for new-look defense
Washington Commanders edge rusher Charles Omenihu sees big things for the new-look defense, making a lofty comparison.
ESPN expert thinks 2026 could be the Houston Texans' year
Solak believes the Houston Texans already have the league's best defense and will return nine starters on that side of the ball
Bruins swing another trade with Rangers, add defenseman
The Bruins and Rangers came together for another trade on July 1.
Red Wings Sign Depth Defenseman
The post Red Wings Sign Depth Defenseman appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. The opening of the NHL’s 2026 Free Agency period has seen the league trying to round out their rosters with […] The post Red Wings Sign Depth Defenseman appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now.
Cleveland Guardians’ Rookie Kahlil Watson Flashing Major League Tools
Cleveland Guardians rookie outfielder Kahlil Watson has shown power, speed, a good hit tool, and solid defense after his graduation to the major league club
Iowa small businesses encouraged to compete for federal defense contracts
Iowa small business owners are being encouraged to compete for billions of dollars in government contracts as the federal government looks to expand its defense industrial base.
Iowa small businesses encouraged to compete for federal defense contracts
Iowa small business owners are being encouraged to compete for billions of dollars in government contracts as the federal government looks to expand its defense industrial base.
The Four Business Outcomes That Break When Enterprises Stop Validating Their Defenses - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM AWS AND TERRA SECURITY
Sponsor content from AWS and Terra Security.
Penguins trade Parker Wotherspoon after a breakout season in return for Vegas defenseman Kaedan Korczak
The Penguins made a surprising trade Tuesday, sending defenseman Parker Wotherspoon to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for defenseman Kaedan Korczak. Korczak,...
'Save Women's Sports' legal defense and trans athlete's attorneys speak out after landmark SCOTUS ruling
Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador and West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey praise the ruling as a victory for fairness in women's sports.
Best, worst case scenarios for 49ers defense in 2026
The 49ers have a new defensive coordinator running the unit in 2026. What would be the best and worst results for the team on that side of the ball?
Swift Boost Mission: An opportunity for science and defense
Instead of letting a 22-year-old space telescope fall to Earth, NASA wants to rescue the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory with a robotic spacecraft designed to boost the telescope back into higher orbit.
U.S. Army Contracting Command personnel recognized for streamlining small business procurement
At the FY25 Department of War and Department of the Army Small Business Awards, Army Contracting Command (ACC) was honored for strategic acquisition reforms that diversified and strengthened the defense industrial base.
Trump's defense budget, depleted U.S. war machine, spark U.S. state battle for business and jobs
President Trump's huge defense budget request and a race to replenish weapons stocks while building hypersonic missiles lead to war between US states for jobs.
ESPN Analyst Chiney Ogwumike Defends Alyssa Thomas' Behavior
ESPN WNBA analyst Chiney Ogwumike is coming to the defense of Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas. Thomas was suspended for one game and fined for her hits on Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark last week. Thomas was caught hitting Clark in the groin and the neck, though she wasn't called for a ...
3 teams in running for Darnell Nurse trade with Oilers
Edmonton continues to look for ways to trade the veteran defenseman.
Laser weapons aren’t science fiction anymore — and they’re changing how defense stocks are valued
Why Palantir and Elbit are top plays in the booming counter-drone market.
Wendy Schmidt: Three centuries of science is something to celebrate
George Washington Died Not Knowing Dinosaurs Existed. Three Centuries Later, Science Has Never Needed More Defense.
Wendy Schmidt: Three centuries of science is something to celebrate
George Washington Died Not Knowing Dinosaurs Existed. Three Centuries Later, Science Has Never Needed More Defense.
Sharks Sign Kesselring, How To Unlock His Potential?
The San Jose Sharks have signed Michael Kesselring. The Sharks signed the 26-year-old defenseman to a three-year, $13.5 million contract ($4.5 million AAV), buying up two of his UFA seasons. There were no trade protections. Kesselring was a pending RFA. The #SJSharks signed recently acquired 26 y/o RFA RD Michael Kesselring to 3 year $4.5M […] The post Sharks Sign Kesselring, How To Unlock His Potential? appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
How Trey Hendrickson changes the math for Ravens defense
Trey Hendrickson gives the Ravens a proven edge closer, helping Baltimore create pressure without blitzing while easing the burden on young pass rushers.
How Jonathan Greenard changes the math for Eagles defense
Jonathan Greenard gives the Eagles a proven veteran edge rusher, easing pressure on Nolan Smith and Jalyx Hunt while helping Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis inside.
Jaguars’ New DT Compared to All-Pro Chris Jones
Jacksonville’s interior defense gains a high-upside disruptor in Ruke Orhorhoro, a raw Clemson product whose elite frame and athleticism draw striking comparisons to the Chiefs’ superstar anchor.
Rep. Ryan rejects rolling back of PFAS cleanup at Stewart air base
Pat Ryan, a Democrat who represents New York’s 18th Congressional District, says the Department of Defense is looking to reduce statutory reporting requirements for PFAS at military installations.
Flyers continue to add on defense with first of two second-round picks
With their first of two second-round picks in the 2026 NHL draft, the Flyers selected Brek Liske.
Sabres select defenseman Daxon Rudolph in first round of NHL draft
Rudolph played in 68 games with the Prince Albert Raiders of the Western Hockey League last season, scoring 78 points.
Carolina Reportedly Shopping Rookie Defenseman Alexander Nikishin
Stung by high contract demands and defensive inconsistencies, the Stanley Cup champions may trade their offensive blueliner to land a multi-time Vezina winner for the crease.
Senators call for military healthcare program to cover autism therapy as a basic benefit
A letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth follows an NBC News investigation into the military healthcare program’s restrictions on applied behavioral therapy.
Sabres acquire defenseman Olen Zellweger from Ducks for 2nd round pick, prospect
It's been a busy week for the Sabres.
OpenAI launches limited preview of GPT-5.6 at US government's request
OpenAI said they were complying as part of its agreement with the Department of Defense, which allows the department to use its AI models.
Healey’s $305M economic development bill boosts defense, startups
This week, the Legislature's economic development committee released its own version of the bill, which includes money for defense and AI industries.
Penguins Mocked To Select 81-Point Defenseman
Pittsburgh has the 22nd overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
Elroy Air to Become Publicly Traded Company via Business Combination with Inflection Point-led SPAC
Elroy Air, Inc., a leading U.S.-based technology developer of autonomous heavy-cargo drones for defense, rapid response and commercial logistics, and Columbu...
The Ole-Miss All-Transfer Team: Offense
Now that NIL and the transfer portal are in full swing, creating NCAA Free Agency, there has been enough time for us to be able to go back and look at who have been the most impactful transfer Rebs so far. There will be an 11 man offense and 11 man defense and maybe an […]
Byram says he’s ready for new opportunity as the top defenseman for Blackhawks
Bowen Byram is stepping in as Chicago’s No. 1 defenseman after he was acquired in a trade with the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night.
Democracy’s Defenses, Democracy’s Undoing
A broad range of views on democracy to help break the stalemate caused by partisan conflict.
NATO’s Leader Makes His Case to Trump for Preserving the Alliance
Using charts, Secretary General Mark Rutte appeared to defuse the president’s anger by showing that European countries were “equalizing” defense spending with the U.S.
Exclusive: Trase raises $107M for health care and defense AI
The company will be in market later this year for a round projected to be in the "hundreds of millions."
Politics: What Donald Trump’s Defense Policy Means For Black Service Members
Black Americans serving in the U.S. military have long lived with a great contradiction. The country they’re fighting to protect is the same one that’s failed to serve and protect them.Despite this, Black Americans continue to enlist. There are over 350,000 Black active duty and select reserve members and more than 2.4 million Black veterans. That’s according to the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University.This year, Defense secretary Pete Hegseth has blocked or delayed the promotions of more than a dozen Black and female senior officers. He’s also dismissed several high-ranking Black and female officers, according to The Atlantic. This comes amid the second Trump administration’s aggressive rollback of programs and policies connected to diversity, equity and inclusion.Black military members have always battled discrimination. But for some, this is a step too far in the wrong direction. So, what does their future hold? And what does it mean for the U.S. military?Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.
Colts insider identifies potential 'surprise' starter on defense
One Colts insider identified a potential "surprise" starter on defense who could emerge during training camp.
New Guidebook Helps Puget Sound Beneficiaries Navigate Their Health Care
Great news for military communities and TRICARE beneficiaries across the Pacific Northwest: navigating military healthcare just got easier. The recently released Puget Sound Patient Guidebook is a comprehensive resource designed for local TRICARE beneficiaries throughout the region. Inside, beneficiaries can find information on enrolling in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System, understanding TRICARE plans, locating a Military Treatment Facility (MTF), scheduling appointments, accessing online services, ordering medications and much more.
Senate NDAA adds protections for ‘political speech’ by military retirees amid Hegseth-Kelly battle
The Senate’s defense authorization bill includes language that would better protect retired service members who speak out against the government in the midst of a battle between Sen. Mark Kelly (D-…
A scientist says he can scan prisoners’ brains for signs of evil. Did his disputed science put a man on death row?
Kent Kiehl convinced the US legal system he can find violence in prisoners’ brains. His theories have been since used by defense lawyers – with grave consequences for prisoners
2026 NHL Draft: Defensemen targets for the Penguins
Piggybacking off the earlier look into the forwards that could make sense for the Penguins to consider with the 22nd pick in Friday’s NHL draft, let’s take a turn to the blueline. Be it coincidence or preference, Kyle Dubas has only drafted one defenseman in the first round since he became a general manager in […]
Biggest Eagles questions by position in 2026: Defense
Looking at the biggest questions for the Eagles by position on defense in 2026.
AI could breach government and business defenses in months, US and its intelligence partners warn
AI models capable of launching major cyberattacks that could overwhelm the defenses of governments and businesses are months – not years – away, an international alliance of intelligence agencies warned in a joint statement.
Cloudflare teams up with big browsers to help websites tell welcome from unwelcome visitors
Makers of Chrome, Edge, Firefox back bot-fraud defense called Private Access Control Tokens
China’s rare earth dominance highlights global supply chain vulnerabilities
China’s dominance in rare earth processing and magnet manufacturing has given it significant influence over global supply chains for products ranging from electric vehicles and wind turbines to consumer electronics and advanced defense systems, The New York Times reports. Although rare earth minerals are mined in several countries, China controls much of the refining and […]
OSS Names Paul Averna VP of Business Development
Averna most recently served as vice president of VX Marine and earlier in leadership roles at Cubic Defense.
The Bucs unleashing Rueben Bain Jr. would help their defense
One analyst believes Tampa Bay's defense could benefit from allowing Rueben Bain Jr. to immediately play to his strengths.
World Cup Day 12 What to Watch: Lionel Messi and Argentina continue their title defense against Austria
Kam Curl has high expectations for this Rams defense
Curl said this unit has a chance to be “legendary” on Up & Adams this week.
Joe Tirio: The most dishonest thing in American politics isn’t a candidate. It’s a map.
"The argument that 'the other side does it too' is the weakest possible defense of a bad practice," McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio writes of gerrymandering in a guest opinion.
Bruins Have Several UFA Options for Right-Shot Defensemen
The Boston Bruins need help on the right side of the blue line, but their options are starting to fall […] The post Bruins Have Several UFA Options for Right-Shot Defensemen appeared first on Boston Hockey Now.
Hegseth appears out of step in criticisms of NATO allies
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has criticized NATO allies and announced a Pentagon review of their performance. But Hegseth is mostly telling them things they already know.
Germany turns to Ukrainian and Israeli start-ups for a Tomahawk missile alternative
The German defense ministry has asked foreign firms for missiles that can strike deep into an enemy's territory, as alternatives to the US Tomahawk.
Power ranking the Steelers’ position groups: Defense
What’s Pittsburgh’s biggest strength on defense?
Todd Bowles Admits To Bucs "Just Taking Plays Off"
After locker room leaders signaled a lack of passion, Todd Bowles confirms his defense coasted through games, sparking questions about accountability and his future leadership in Tampa.
Mangione, accused CEO killer, withdraws mental health defense plans for now
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down a health insurance executive on a Manhattan sidewalk, is for now withdrawing plans to argue at trial that he was undergoing an extreme mental health crisis at the time of the alleged killing, according to a Friday court filing.
Mangione, Accused CEO Killer, Withdraws Mental Health Defense Plans for Now
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down a health insurance executive on a Manhattan sidewalk, is for now withdrawing plans to argue at trial that he was undergoing an extreme mental health crisis at the time of the alleged killing, according ...
Senators seek to block Hegseth travel funds until Pentagon releases report on Iran school strike
Senators are seeking to block Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s travel funds until the Pentagon submits its investigation into a strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed more than 165 people | WWJ Newsradio 950
Mangione lawyers abandon psychiatric defense over health CEO’s killing
Legal team of alleged gunman, 28, reverses position on ‘extreme emotional disturbance’ defense after one day
Defense Health Agency Outlines Joint Force Blood Therapy Strategy at National Forum
Medical logistics and prolonged field care in austere environments present significant challenges for the military health system. To address potential Large-Scale Combat Operations in remote locations across the globe, Defense Health Agency experts presented a strategy update for novel blood replacement therapies during the Strategic National Forum on Blood and Biotherapies, June 12, 2026, in Bethesda, Maryland.
Hegseth announces 6-month review of American forces in Europe, blasts NATO allies for putting troops 'at risk'
War Secretary Pete Hegseth announces six-month review of U.S. force deployment in Europe, pressing NATO allies to take primary responsibility for defense.
Hegseth announces review of US forces in Europe and again criticizes NATO allies
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth doubled down on the Trump administration’s combative posture towards NATO on Thursday, announcing a six-month review of US forces in Europe and lambasting Washington’s allies for limiting their involvement in the war in Iran.
Miami Dolphins Discussion: New Blood On The Defense Edition
We ask Miami Dolphins fans which new players on the defense they are most excited to see play.
With heat becoming deadlier, UCLA mobilizes community health workers as a front line of defense
‘Heat ambassadors’ are bring life-saving resources directly to vulnerable residents in partnership with LA County.
New science advisory council forms to help US government ‘resolve the UAP mystery’
Theoretical physicist and Harvard University Professor Avi Loeb shared early details about the new UAP Science Advisory Council.
Sabres swap first-round picks with Sharks, ship off defenseman Kesselring
The Sabres now have the 20th pick in the draft.
Sabres swap first-round picks with Sharks, ship off defenseman Kesselring
The Sabres now have the 20th pick in the draft.
Leidos (LDOS) Faces DHA Move To Replace It On Military Health Records
Defense Health Agency plans to replace Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) as lead systems integrator for the Military Health System electronic health record program. Change affects the company’s role in the multi year MHS GENESIS rollout across U.S. military treatment facilities. Decision introduces uncertainty for Leidos’ health segment and its position in the federal health IT market. Analysts have issued downgrades citing concerns about profit margins and organic growth alongside this contract...
Trump invokes law to increase weapons production after Iran war depleted US stocks
President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to force defense companies to manufacture more weapons after the war with Iran depleted stockpiles
How you use AI could weaken brain defense against dementia: researcher
"How you use AI, not how often, will determine its impact," Vivienne Ming, a theoretical neuroscientist and AI researcher told Business Insider.
Wednesday links: Who’s the best player on the Steelers defense?
A weekly Steelers (and AFC North) links roundup).
Newsom sees Trump DOJ investigation as a political gift
An investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) could have put California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on defense. Instead, it is giving Newsom, seen as a leading Democratic White House contender…
Small Business Administration chief talks the state of small businesses in the U.S.
The Reindustrialize Summit convened leaders from manufacturing, technology, defense and finance in Detroit to discuss how to restore America’s industrial strength. Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler sat down with CNBC’s Leslie Picker for a conversation on boosting America’s manufacturing base, small business sentiment, and AI’s impact to Main Street.
To be America's Top State for Business in 2026, 'speed to market' wins
CNBC’s 2026 America’s Top States for Business rankings is a race as companies chase record investments in AI and defense in deciding where to locate.
United States Announces U.S. Government Members of the U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council
United States Announces U.S. Government Members of the U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council Press Release June 16, 2026 Today, at the fifth annual Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF 2026), the United States announced the following inaugural members of the U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council: U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Vice President Bethany Aquilina Brez Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) Senior Vice President Sarah Witten Assistant Secretary of Commerce, David Fogel Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs, Caleb Orr U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Jonathan Henick Launched in Washington, D.C., in April 2026, the U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council serves as the premier bilateral platform to accelerate trade and catalyze private sector investment between the United States and Uzbekistan. The Council is Co-Chaired by Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, Ambassador Sergio Gor and Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The Council gives American businesses direct access to U.S. government financing, trade promotion, and market development tools to execute large-scale projects in Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan holds significant reserves of critical minerals essential to U.S. technology, defense, and energy sectors. The Council provides a direct mechanism to advance U.S. access to these resources through transparent, mutually beneficial partnerships. Through their participation, the American members of the Council will deepen the institutional framework for American commercial engagement in Uzbekistan.