E-6B TACAMO (click to view full) The USA's E-6 Mercury (aka. TACAMO, as in TAke Charge And Move Out) "survivable airborne communication system" airplanes support their Navy's SSBN ballistic missile submarine force and overall strategic forces. With the advent of the...
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Huntington Ingalls Tapped For DDG-51 Construction | Indonesia Acquires Rafales | 3rd C-130J Arrived In Indonesia
Americas Boeing won a $12 million task order, which procures one wide band satellite communications Radome A-kit, to include installation; one platform integration kit, to include lower lobe structural and electrical (auxiliary bus 1 components) components; and one...
VMU-3 Attains IOC With MQ-9A | Poland Sends Additional Troops To Belarus | Indonesia Gets Bushmasters
Americas Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 3 marked a significant achievement as they reached Initial Operational Capability (IOC) with the MQ-9A Extended Range Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Unmanned Expeditionary (MUX) Medium-Altitude,...
US To Grow Patriot Structure | Rheinmetall To Supply More Leopard 1s To Ukraine | Italy And Japan Work On GCAP
Americas The low-drag external fuel tanks and pylons Lockheed Martin is developing for the F-22 Raptor could be integrated with other fighter jets, such as the F-35, according to a company official. The F-22 Low Drag Tank and Pylon (LDTP) is one capability being...
US Army Received Latest AH-64E| UAE Sent Military Vehicles To Chad | Poland Purchases SPIKE Missiles
US Army Received Latest AH-64E| UAE Sent Military Vehicles To Chad | Poland Purchases SPIKE Missiles Americas The US Army’s Fort Cavazos Flight Simulation Division has received its latest AH-64E Guardian multirole combat helicopter simulator, enabling simultaneous...
A-10 And MQ-9 In ICT Operation | Finland Closer To Buying David’s Sling | Denmark Gets New Howitzers
Americas In a display of military efficiency, aircraft maintainers showcased their mastery of Agile Combat Employment (ACE) during a recent operation, performing Integrated Combat Turns (ICT) that involved transferring inert munitions from an A-10 Thunderbolt II to...
AFRL Finished Valkyrie Flight | Iran Unveiled New Surface Vessels | Sweden Conducts ELINT Mission Near Kola Peninsula
Americas The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has finished the first flight of an artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) piloted XQ-58A Valkyrie jet drone at the Eglin Test and Training Complex in Florida. The three-hour sortie supports the air...
Amentum Tapped For F-16 Modernization | DoS Approved M270A2 Sale To Finland | French, Chinese Missiles Sink Indonesian Frigate in Sea Trial
Americas Amentum has won an $818-million contract to manage the modernization and sustainment of US Navy F-16 Viper adversary fighter jets at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada. The Viper is the aggressor version of the Fighting Falcon fourth-generation multi-role...
Raytheon To Deliver MSTs For Tomahawks | Iran Starts Military Drill in Persian Gulf | Taiwan Discovered Chinese Parts In Storm 3
Americas The US Navy awarded Bath Iron Works a multiyear contract for construction of three DDG 51 class ships – one each in fiscal 2023, 2024, and 2026. This contract includes options for engineering change proposals, design budgeting requirements, and post-delivery...