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1. 3d agoEuronewsZelenskyy: Starlink again facing restrictions in Ukraine, hampering Russian drone interceptionsZelensky publicly criticized renewed US-imposed speed restrictions on Starshield and Starlink service along Ukraine's front line, urging Washington to restore speeds.

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   1. 3d agoEuronewsPickupZelenskyy: Starlink again facing restrictions in Ukraine, hampering Russian drone interceptions
   2. 3d agoNBC NewsPickupUkraine says Starshield is being limited again, hampering its defenses against Russia
   3. 3d agoYahooPickupZelenskiy says Starshield speed limited again, hampering Ukraine's defences
   4. 3d agoYahooPickupUkraine reports speed issues with Starshield satellite service
   5. 3d agoThe Kyiv IndependentStarshield speed restrictions return, hampering efforts to intercept Russian drones, Zelensky says
   6. 3d agoPOLITICO EuropePickupUkraine Starlink speed restrictions in effect again, Zelenskyy says
   7. 3d agoAxiosPickupZelensky says Musk-owned satellite system throttled again
   8. 3d agoArs Technica SpacePickupUkraine says it can’t stop Russian strikes because Starshield is limited again
   9. 3d agoNew York PostPickupUkraine faces Starshield speed restrictions again, Zelensky says
   10. 3d agoThe War ZonePickupUkraine Says Starshield Disruptions Are Back As U.S. Negotiators Meet With Putin
   11. 2d agoThe Kyiv IndependentUkraine seeks explanation on Starshield speed restrictions from US
   12. 2d agoYahooPickupZelenskyy Says Ukraine Is Still Seeking Clarity From U.S. On Renewed SpaceX Starshield Speed Limits
   13. 2d agoYahooPickupZelenskiy says restrictions still in place on Starshield, hampering operations inside Ukraine
   14. 2d agoYahooEarliestZelensky criticizes US satellite internet curbs along front line
   15. 14h agoEuronewsPickupZelenskyy questions SpaceX over reported Starshield speed restrictions
   16. 8h agoThe Kyiv IndependentPickupStarshield restrictions hamper Ukraine's ability to defend energy infrastructure from Russian drones, Zelensky says
   17. 7h agoSFGATEPickupZelenskyy says Starshield restrictions threaten Ukraine’s energy defenses ahead of winter
   18. 7h agoChronPickupZelenskyy says Starshield restrictions threaten Ukraine’s energy defenses ahead of winter
   19. 5h agoLos Angeles TimesPickupZelensky says Starshield restrictions threaten Ukraine’s energy defenses ahead of winter
   20. 3h agoSouth China Morning PostPickupZelensky says Starshield restrictions threaten Ukraine’s energy defences ahead of winter

   SpaceDefenseZelensky says SpaceX speed limits on Starshield hamper Ukraine's drone defenses760 linked
2. 2d agoYahooBombs away: B-21 Raider conducts weapons test at Edwards Air Force BaseThe Air Force reports that a B-21 Raider test aircraft released a conventional weapon for the first time during testing out of Edwards Air Force Base, with the munition left unnamed.

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   1. 2d agoThe War ZoneEarliestB-21 Raider Has Released Its First Weapon
   2. 2d agoDefenseScoopPickupAir Force validates B-21 Raider weapons release after test
   3. 2d agoAir & Space Forces MagazinePickupB-21 Raider Conducts First Weapons Release Test
   4. 2d agoYahooPickupBombs away: B-21 Raider conducts weapons test at Edwards Air Force Base
   5. Yesterdayarchive.phPickupNieuwe B-21 Raider werpt voor het eerst wapens af • Piloot & Vliegtuig

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3. YesterdayLos Angeles TimesHow Iran used data from social media, fitness apps and satellites to target U.S. basesLos Angeles Times reports that Iran exploited commercial social media, fitness-app and satellite data to target U.S. bases in the Middle East, prompting the military to curb device tracking and rethink its regional footprint.

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   1. YesterdayLos Angeles TimesEarliestHow Iran used data from social media, fitness apps and satellites to target U.S. bases
   2. 15h agoSouth China Morning PostPickupHow Iran used US troops’ digital footprints to hit Mideast bases for billions in damage

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4. 2d agoThe War ZoneDestroyer That Has Been Deployed Longer Than Any Since WWII Returns HomeThe War Zone reports that destroyers USS Spruance and USS Michael Murphy returned home after 357- and 346-day deployments with the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group, with Spruance's cruise reportedly the longest for a destroyer since WWII and USS John Finn on track to exceed it.1 outlet3 linked
5. 4d agoAir & Space Forces MagazineNew USAF Force Design Bets on Technology, Remains Under WrapsThe Air Force finished its classified Force Design 2026 plan, which replaces the 2024 One Force Design and emphasizes technology, autonomy and integration, with no public unclassified version.

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   1. 4d agoAir & Space Forces MagazineEarliestNew USAF Force Design Bets on Technology, Remains Under Wraps
   2. 2d agoDefense NewsPickupUS Air Force adopts new Force Design focusing on sensors and autonomy

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6. 2d agoThe War ZoneSuspected Drones Over RAF Lakenheath Just Triggered Security Response: U.S. Air ForceThe U.S. Air Force confirmed Security Forces responded to suspected unauthorized drone activity over RAF Lakenheath amid raised security alerts at U.S. bases in England, reportedly tied to Iranian threats.1 outletRobotics4 linked
7. 4d agoYahooU.S. Moves To Disrupt Iran’s MANPADS Procurement—History Shows It’ll Have Its Work Cut OutThe State Department sanctioned two individuals and one entity from Belarus, Nigeria and Russia over helping Iran procure MANPADS, days before CENTCOM launched Task Force Iron Gate to interdict sanctioned arms flows.1 outletDefense13 linked
8. 6d agoYahooRubio says U.S. has "no need" to restart combat operations in IranTrump tells 60 Minutes he sees no reason to escalate the Iran war while defending its start as historically good, as Qatar's prime minister prepares to meet him and Rubio downplays an imminent deal.1 outletUS-Iran ceasefire and nuclear talks via mediators12 linked
9. 6d agoThe War ZoneNetting To Shield F-35s At Tyndall AFB From Drone Attacks Eyed By USAFU.S. Air Force 325th Contracting Squadron seeks market research on contractors to install counter-drone netting around six sunshade shelters for F-35s at Tyndall AFB.1 outletRoboticsDefense9 linked
10. MIFA9d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesAir Force Absorbs Lessons Learned From Operational Epic FuryAir Force leaders draw lessons from the 38-day Operation Epic Fury campaign against Iran, emphasizing connectivity, base defense, long-range strike, stealth, and repair-capable contracts.1 outletDefense19 linked
11. 10d agoDefense OneThe war on Iran is stripping the western Pacific of US naval forcesDefense One reports that five of Yokosuka's ten destroyers and the carrier George Washington have been pulled to CENTCOM for the Iran war, drawing criticism that this strains Pacific deterrence and allied credibility.1 outlet6 linked
12. 10d agoDefenseScoopTech expert ‘embeds’ prototyped dozens of apps alongside Transcom operators during Iran warU.S. Transportation Command embedded data scientists inside its operations center to rapidly prototype about 33 AI-enabled apps on Palantir's Maven Smart System during Operation Epic Fury, per its Chief Data and AI Officer.1 outletDefenseAI4 linked
13. Oct 22Mitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesUSAF Faces $14 Billion Spares Hole Without Industrial Base To Fill ShortfallAir Force seeks $4.25 billion in fiscal 2027 direct appropriations to buy critical aircraft spare parts for bombers, tankers, fighters and trainers.

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    1. Oct 22Mitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesUSAF Faces $14 Billion Spares Hole Without Industrial Base To Fill Shortfall
    2. 9d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesEarliestOnly 8 of 24 U.S. Air Force aircraft fleets meet parts standard

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