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Space Force decommissions 26-year-old GPS satellite to make way for GPS 3 constellation
The 2nd Space Operations Squadron decommissioned Satellite Vehicle Number-36, the second to last Block IIA satellite, Jan. 27. Capt. Collin...
Responses Received to Revised Request For Quotation for HX Fighter Program
Five fighter manufacturers have sent their responses to the revised request for quotation that was asked by the Finnish Defence...
Poland inks $4.6bn deal for US fighter jets
Poland on Friday finalized an agreement to buy dozens of F-35 fighter jets from the US in a multi-billion dollar...
DOD to Require Cybersecurity Certification in Some Contract Bids
By the end of September, the Defense Department will require at least some companies bidding on defense contracts to certify...
Air-to-Air Refueling Broadens the C295 Tactical Airlifter’s Operational Versatility
The new capability for Airbus’ C295 to serve as an aerial tanker brings additional flexibility for this tactical airlifter, further...
Spanish Air Force Buys PC-21 Training System Including 24 Aircraft
The Spanish Air Force, Ejército del Aire, is the third European air force to opt for the Swiss-produced PC-21, the...
RAAF Tests Litening Pod on C-130J Hercules Transport Aircraft
Flight trials have begun for a Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules transport aircraft equipped with a Northrop Grumman Litening...
Sexual assaults rise at US military academies: Pentagon
Incidence of sexual assault in US military academies rose again last year, the Pentagon said Thursday, despite efforts to combat...
US plans to relax restrictions on landmines
The US government plans to relax restrictions on the army's use of anti-personnel mines, reversing an Obama-era commitment that more...
OFFSET Swarm Systems Integrators Demonstrate Tactics to Conduct Urban Raid
Researchers integrate swarm tactics and human-swarm teaming technologies in third field experiment In its third field experiment, DARPA’s OFFensive Swarm-Enabled...
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