Raytheon has successfully transitioned to the production phase of its LTAMDS after completing the US Army’s flight test programme.
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The Italian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded AeroVironment a $46.6m contract for the delivery of its JUMP 20 VTOL MUAS.
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This was the first time the soldiers could operate the system independently.
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Specific upgrades include an Improved Turbine Engine, advanced mission systems, forward operating small-drone “Air Launched Effects”
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Standoff strike. Defensive escorts. Deception and dispersal.
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Dan Caldwell, a recently ousted Pentagon adviser, says he was fired not for leaks—as the Defense Department claims—but for opposing a strike on Iran and challenging establishment foreign policy views, reported Politico.
“I was out there advancing things that a lot of people in the foreign policy establishment didn’t want,” Caldwell told Tucker Carlson.
“It doesn’t justify what’s happening to me, but let’s just be honest—that is the nature of the games played in D.C.
By 1952, the Korean War wasn’t going well for the North Koreans. Of course, the war was in a stalemate at the 38th parallel, but that had nothing to do with anything the North Koreans had planned. Kim Il-Sung and his regime survived only because of Chinese intervention and Soviet airpower, but the United States and United Nations air forces were still wreaking havoc on North Korean cities and infrastructure.
North Korea fared no better at sea. The Korean People’s Navy had not even a fraction of the preparation the Army did when the Korean War started in June 1950.
Reliable, fast, working, and user-friendly software is the basis of our everyday lives — something we all take for granted. The military can’t always say the same thing. A new memo endeavors to address that by announcing a huge, structural shift in procurement policy. The Commercial Solutions Opening, pioneered by the Defense Innovation Unit, has been named by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth as the default contracting approach for software acquisition pathway programs and projects.