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Jan- 2025 -13 JanuaryAmericas
US Military Urged to Enhance Ability to ‘Blind, See, and Kill’ Adversaries
A panel of defense experts has urged the US military to strengthen its anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) capabilities amid rising tensions with China.
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10 JanuaryAir
US Air Force Tests Faster Pilot Training Program
To meet its goal of producing 1,500 pilots per year, the US Air Force is testing a new Initial Pilot Trainingt model.
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8 JanuaryAmericas
US Completes $9B Upgrade of B61-12 Nuclear Bombs
The National Nuclear Security Administration announced the completion of the $9-billion life extension program for the B61-12 nuclear bombs.
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8 JanuaryDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
California Startup Wins $100M Drone Contract From US Air Force
The US Air Force has awarded California-based Firestorm Labs a $100-million contract for its small unmanned aerial systems.
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7 JanuaryDOD Contracts
Boeing Clinches $616M US Air Force Deal for F-15 Survivability System
Boeing has been awarded a $616-million contract to begin full-rate production of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System for the F-15 fighter aircraft.
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6 JanuaryAir
US Air Force Tests MQ-9 Reaper Drone in Challenging Environments
The US Air Force has conducted Exercise Reaper Castillo to test the mission capabilities of the MQ-9 Reaper in challenging environments.
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Dec- 2024 -23 DecemberDOD Contracts
Lockheed Lands $11.8B US Military Deal for 145 F-35 Fighter Jets
Lockheed Martin has secured a nearly $12-billion contract to produce 145 F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets for the US military and its international allies.
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23 DecemberAmericas
Rolls-Royce Holds B-52J Bomber Engine Critical Design Review
Rolls-Royce has conducted a successful critical design review of the F130 engine, paving the way for its final development, testing, and production.
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18 DecemberAir
Kratos Flight-Tests New ‘Thanatos’ Combat Drone: Report
American defense firm Kratos has reportedly completed the first flight of its “Thanatos” combat drone designed for high-risk missions.
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17 DecemberAmericas
US Air Force Gears Up for CBRN Warfare
US Air Force’s Tyndall Air Force Base is equipping aircrew with chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear gear for enhanced combat readiness.
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