Stew Magnuson
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Stew Magnuson is the Editor in Chief of National Defense Magazine.
Recent Articles
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Robotics and Autonomous SystemsJUST IN: Joint Office Predicting, Preparing for Future Small Drone Threats
September 20, 2023The Army-led Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office on Sept. 20 wrapped up a two-day “large-scale combat operations tabletop” exercise that looked ahead at the near- and far-term small drone threat.
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Emerging TechnologiesAviation Goggles Protect Against Multiple Laser Threats
September 20, 2023A German company has developed goggles that can protect pilots’ eyes from six different kinds of lasers.
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Army NewsWormuth: Advanced Cruise Missiles Worry Army (Updated)
September 19, 2023Potential adversaries’ advanced cruise missiles continue to concern the Army, the service’s secretary said in a recent panel discussion.
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Global Defense MarketDSEI NEWS: Ukraine Defense Industry on Hunt for Investors
September 15, 2023Spets Techno Export was the Ukrainian government’s representative at this year’s DSEI, one of the world’s biggest exhibitions of military hardware.
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Global Defense MarketDSEI NEWS: State Dept. Official Asks Defense Industry to Chip In on AUKUS Capacity
September 14, 2023The AUKUS agreement, which will have the United States and the United Kingdom help Australia build nuclear-powered submarines, as well as cooperate on a host of other emerging military technologies, promises to kick off a new era of cooperation among the three allies.
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Global Defense MarketDSEI NEWS: BAE Touts Army’s New Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle at International Show
September 14, 2023BAE Systems brought a variant of the U.S. Army’s new Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle to the United Kingdom’s biggest defense trade show in hopes of drumming up potential NATO and allied customers.
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Global Defense MarketDSEI NEWS: Helmet Promises Next-Gen Features for Fighter Pilots
September 13, 2023The U.K. Ministry of Defence has given the green light and a 40 million pound contract to BAE Systems to produce the Striker II Digital Helmet-Mounted Display for Typhoon fighter pilots, it was announced at the DSEI trade show.
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ArmamentsDSEI NEWS: U.S. Counter-Drone Laser Transitioning to British Army
September 13, 2023A U.S.-made laser designed to shoot down aerial threats such as small drones is being sent to the United Kingdom for further testing.