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https://breakingdefense.com/2026/02/takeaways-from-saudi-arabias-biggest-defense-show-and-a-small-arms-tour/
Takeaways from Saudi Arabia's biggest defense show, and a small arms tour - Breaking Defense
Feb 17, 2026 - This week on The Break Out, head to the World Defense Show outside Riyadh.
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https://fortune.com/2026/04/06/trump-defense-budget-increase-pentagon-exquisite-weapons-procurement/
Trump seeks biggest defense budget hike in 75 years as Pentagon commits to ‘exquisite’ weapons |...
Apr 6, 2026 - “A global security environment that is less reliant on norms and more reliant on force continues to put upward pressure on defense spending.”
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https://reason.com/podcast/2026/04/06/why-does-trump-want-the-biggest-defense-budget-ever/
Podcast: Why does Trump want the biggest defense budget ever?
Apr 6, 2026 - We discuss Trump's proposal for a $1.5 trillion defense budget, the largest in modern history, and what it says about the administration's priorities.
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https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/biggest-funding-rounds-ai-defense-openai-shield/
The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: A Varied Week For Big Deals, Led By AI And Defense
Mar 27, 2026 - The pace of large-scale dealmaking picked up some this week, led by OpenAI’s disclosure that it raised another $10 billion. Other big financings went to...
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https://www.blackbeltmag.com/post/the-biggest-self-defense-lie-why-gear-alone-won-t-make-you-safe
The Biggest Self-Defense Lie: Why Gear Alone Won’t Make You Safe
Jan 8, 2025 - Discover the truth about self-defense gear and why it's not a foolproof solution. Uncover the importance of training and skills in true self-protection.
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