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US defense official calls for budget to modernize Cold War-era systems

A US defense official said a budget request is necessary to modernize systems designed and built during the Cold War. The headline frames the request as a national defense priority.

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Major defense modernization proposals can influence military readiness and spending priorities.

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  1. USW Emil Michael: DOW's Budget Request Necessary to Modernize Defense -- 'Most of the Systems We Have Today Were Designed and Built for the Cold War' ↗breitbart.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 12:17 AM UTC

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