An Interview with Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft
Adm. Paul Zukunft assumed the duties of the 25th commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard on May 30, …
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Fire Scout UAS Operating from Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf
A Fire Scout UAS shown undergoing testing aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf near Los Angeles, Dec. 5 2014. The …
USCG Commissions the National Security Cutter Hamilton
On Dec. 6, 2014, the U.S. Coast Guard commissioned its fourth Legend-class vessel, the national security cutter Hamilton (WMSL 753), …
DARPA’s Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) Program Enters Phase 3
Raytheon Company has begun flight-testing the airborne component of DARPA’s Persistent Close Air Support program (PCAS-Air), entering Phase 3 of …
X-37B Returns to Earth After Third, and Longest, Mission
An Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) successfully landed at Vandenberg Air Force Base Oct. 17, 2014 after reentering …
Coast Guard Retires Last HU-25 Aircraft
The U.S. Coast Guard’s HU-25 will fly no more. The service retired its last operational Falcon, also called the Guardian, …
E-2D Hawkeye Aerial Refueling System Completes Preliminary Design Review
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Navy have successfully conducted the preliminary design review (PDR) for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aerial …
Global Hawk Variants Surpass 100,000 Combat/Operational Support Hours
Northrop Grumman announced Aug. 27 that two U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy Global Hawk and Triton high altitude …
X6 Glasses at Enterprise Challenge ’14
In this video from Scott R. Gourley, Tony Sanchez, director of special projects for Osterhout Design Group (ODG), describes the …
U.S. Army Explores ‘X6’ Glasses
While much of the technology attention has focused on potential applications for “Google Glass,” the U.S. Army has been supporting …