Preparing the F-35C for the Carrier
As thousands on the flight line at Joint Base Andrews outside of Washington, D.C., craned their necks skyward during the …
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Light Attack AT-6 Texan II Deploys Precision-guided Munitions
The AT-6 Texan II light attack aircraft deployed precision-guided munitions (PGM) for the first time over southern Arizona’s Barry M. …
Al Qaeda’s Awlaki Dead – Even When We Win, We Lose
Since U.S. special operations forces bullets ripped through Osama bin Laden in his Pakistan compound in May, the United States …
Neil Armstrong Calls the Nation’s Space Program ‘Embarrassing’
Neil Armstrong was a “pretty quiet guy,” even when flying jets in the Korean War, says a shipmate. Since he …
DoD Completes BRAC 2005
After six years and almost $18 billion, Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) 2005 is finalized. The deadline for compliance was …
International Land Forces Developments
While few global defense planners see the potential return of most former “Cold War” threat scenarios, there is growing universal …
Marine Corps Explores LAV Upgrades
United States Marine Corps representatives are exploring a range of potential lethality and performance enhancements to elements of its eight-wheeled …
USCG Awards Contract Option for Four More Fast Response Cutters
The Coast Guard awarded Bollinger Shipyards a $179.7 million contract option for four more Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) on …
Marine Corps Outlook 2011-12 Debuts at Modern Day Marine
The 2011/12 edition of Marine Corps Outlook has launched at Modern Day Marine 2011 at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., …
DARPA “One-Shot” Sniper System Continues Evolution
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is continuing to evolve the tactical applications for its “One Shot” sniper system. …