Littoral Combat Ship Freedom Sorties from Singapore to Validate LCS Concept of Operations
The U.S. Navy’s new Freedom-class littoral combat ship (LCS) is making a deployment to the Western Pacific and the U.S. …
Programs & Technology
The F/A-18 Celebrates 35 Years
Introduced in 1978, the venerable F/A-18 is celebrating 35 years as an integral part of naval aviation. The multimission strike-fighter …
SOF Ground Vehicles
The early months of 2013 find the greater U.S. special operations forces (SOF) community facing a number of recent and …
Beechcraft Corporation’s Light Air Support (LAS) Contract Protest Denied by GAO
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) on June 13 denied Beechcraft Corporation’s protest of the U.S. Air Force contract award to …
Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) Request Elicits Response From RDECOM, Others
The May 15 Request for Information (RFI) by U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) for a Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit …
Aegis BMD Sea-Based Elements: At Sea Today and Tomorrow
Strategic Underpinnings of Aegis BMD at Sea
The most recent U.S. national level strategic guidance is the January 2012 Department …
Zero Unveils MMX Military Motorcycle: It’s Electric
Zero Motorcycles recently unveiled its all-new 2013 Zero MMX Military Motorcycle that was designed with the special operator in mind. …
U.S. Army TVAD Program Seeks Lighter Vehicle Armor
In a continuing effort to support the Long Term Armor Strategy (LTAS) for its Tactical Wheeled Vehicle fleet, the U.S. …
Aegis BMD Sea-Based Elements: The Ship-based Solution
The U.S. Navy’s strong commitment to a national ballistic missile defense is articulated in the 2007 tri-service A Cooperative Strategy …
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) 2012-2013
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has maintained numerous deployments to combat zones, worked numerous issues to modernize its fleet …