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defense

[dih-fens, dee-fens] / dɪˈfɛns, ˈdi fɛns /




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The funding has helped launch defense and aerospace startups across Southern California, including Costa Mesa autonomous weapons maker Anduril Industries, now valued at more than $30 billion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

“The problem for these guys is they are that good,” a defense official told Axios.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday a "major" defense partnership with Indonesia following a meeting with the Southeast Asian nation's defense minister at the Pentagon.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Artemis “captures the imagination,” according to Laura Rippy, managing partner at Alumni Ventures, which has investments in several space and defense companies.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

With a howling battle cry, teeth bared and fists raised, the Incorrigibles rushed to the defense of the babies by forming an Incorrigible pyramid in front of the cradle.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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