Obama Nominates First Openly Gay Secretary of the Army
In a historic first, President Barack Obama on Friday nominated Eric K. Fanning to become the next secretary of the …
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Portuguese Navy Plans Modernization
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The Portuguese navy, known as …
First Raytheon SeaRAM Missile Fired from USS Coronado (LCS 4)
The U.S. Navy successfully fired a Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) from a SeaRAM launcher aboard the Independence-class littoral combat …
Boeing Delivers 7th CH-47F Chinook to Australian Army
Boeing delivered a seventh CH-47F Chinook to the Australian Army last week, on-budget and three weeks ahead of schedule, …
RSS Endeavour
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The Singapore Navy’s RSS Endeavour …
Netherlands Buys Excalibur Ib Precision 155 mm Rounds
The Netherlands Ministry of Defense is purchasing Raytheon Excalibur Ib 155mm artillery rounds for its PZH 2000 self-propelled howitzers under …
Iraqi Air Force F-16s Fly First Strike Against ISIL
Among the 28 airstrikes in Iraq and eight in Syria carried out against ISIL Sunday and Monday were the …
“Rebalance” Brings Latest Technology, Capabilities to 7th Fleet
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Capt. Edward H. Lundquist, …
Obama Wants New USCG Icebreaker Faster
President Barack Obama announced “new investments” in the Arctic, including acceleration of the program to build a new heavy …
First Combat-Coded F-35As Arrive at Hill AFB
The first two operational F-35As arrived at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, yesterday, according to an Air Force press …