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The U.S. will spend $1.3 billion to develop advanced satellites that will be able to better track hypersonic missile threats

Unrelated legislation almost always hitches a ride on the bill — partly because of its size and partly because it’s so likely to be enacted.

"The American people are on to the racket and mobilizing to demand a reallocation of funding"

The House passed its fiscal 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, which would authorize $840.2 billion in military spending,

Defense Department appropriations legislation for the current fiscal year funded more than $58 billion worth of military projects that the administration did not request, according to a first-of-its-kind Pentagon report.

Additions made by Congress to the Defense Department's budget included money for disaster response, the war in Ukraine, ships and more.

Tests come amid concerns the US is lagging behind Russia and China in hypersonic missile technology

Maher al-Agal, said to be responsible for developing networks outside Iraq and Syria, was killed in a drone strike

The Pentagon said Tuesday that it killed a leader of the ISIS group in Syria in a drone strike. US Central Command said in a news release that Maher al-Agal was killed Tuesday and an unidentified senior official in the ISIS group was seriously injured. The Pentagon said there were…