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      "title": "FY26 Defense Appropriations: Pay Raises, Readiness & Barracks Funding",
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      "title": "Global Defense Tech Trends: Drones, Counter-UAS & Europe’s Strategic Autonomy",
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      "title": "Big VA Bills in Committee: SMC Boost, Community Care Scheduling & Bill of Rights",
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      "title": "Wrap-Up, Subscribe & Next Week’s Briefing",
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