Ashton Carter confirmed as US secretary of defense
Ashton Carter was confirmed as secretary defense Thursday, taking on the job of supervising the war against Islamic State jihadists in...
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Through its Airborne Launch Assist Space Access (ALASA) program, DARPA has been developing new concepts and architectures to get small satellites...
North Korea warns South of ‘most miserable end’
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Army’s Benét Laboratories develops 120mm mortar test system
The U.S. Army's Benét Laboratories, which is collocated on the Watervliet Arsenal, recently announced that it has achieved a significant milestone...
GE Tests Rotating Ceramic Composite Material for Fighter Jet Engine
GE Aviation successfully tested the world’s first non-static set of light-weight, ceramic matrix composite (CMC) parts by running rotating low-pressure turbine...
The Smart Gun Evolves, Canada Develops New Assault Rifle Concept
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First Air Force Theater Security Package Deploys to Europe
The U.S. Air Force deployed 12 A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and approximately 300 Airmen as part of a theater security package...
Exelis to Showcase full spectrum dominance and awareness at 2015 AFA Air Warfare Symposium
Exelis (NYSE: XLS) will highlight a range of solutions for U.S. Air Force customers and industry partners at the Air Force...
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