AAV Survivability Upgrade Moves Forward
The United States Marine Corps Program Manager for Advanced Amphibious Assault (PM AAA) has released its Request for Proposals (RFP) …
Programs & Technology
The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Program Battles Uncertainties
In the midst of a tidal wave of budget cuts, furloughs, sequestration, continuing resolutions, ongoing force structure changes, and a …
MQ-8C Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter Makes Two-In-One First Flight
The MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter made its first flight, actually two flights, at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Magu, …
Thales Watchkeeper WK450 UAV
The Thales Group released a video highlighting the capabilities of their Watchkeeper WK450 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which they are …
DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge Aims to Stop Cyber Attacks Before They Start
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has always thought big. The Cyber Grand Challenge (CGC), DARPA’s latest endeavor to …
Turks and Caicos Islands Has an Important Maritime Security Role in the Caribbean
Caribbean nations must be vigilant to protect their citizens, secure their borders, and maintain sovereignty. Even small nations, however, can …
DDG 1000 Zumwalt Launched Without Fanfare At Bath Iron Works
After many years in design and development, a pioneering but controversial new U.S. Navy ship has entered the water without …
USS Albacore Was the Shape of Things to Come
The USS Albacore (AGSS 569) was a trailblazer in submarine design. World War II-era “fleet boat” diesel subs were designed …
ACC Gen. Mike Hostage Says Recapitalization Is Best of Bad Options
Gen. Mike Hostage, the Air Force’s Commander of Air Combat Command, was consistently blunt during remarks at the Air Force …
Sikorsky-Boeing Team Unveils JMR TD Name at AUSA 2013
The Sikorsky–Boeing team used the venue of the 2013 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting, in Washington, …