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The US Air Force has built and flown a mysterious full-scale …
Sep 15, 2020 · Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein sits inside the cockpit of Boeing's T-7 training jet during a Jan. 15, 2019, visit to the company's production facility in St. Louis, Mo.
How the sixth-generation fighter jet will upend air warfare
Jul 19, 2024 · Hinote and Heather Penney, a retired F-16 pilot and senior resident fellow at the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, said speed, stealth and range will be among the most crucial elements of ...
Here are the two companies creating drone wingmen for the US …
Apr 24, 2024 · The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday announced it selected Anduril and General Atomics to keep designing, building and testing its first batch of drone wingmen known as collaborative combat aircraft ...
From CamoGPT to life skills, the Army is changing how it trains …
Oct 16, 2024 · Army Times spoke with Gen. Gary Brito, head of Training and Doctrine Command, about some of these areas and what they mean for new and career soldiers.Brito took over his current command in 2022 ...
Russia casualties reach 600,000 during war in Ukraine, Pentagon says
Oct 9, 2024 · Russia has sustained more than 600,000 casualties during the war in Ukraine, a sign of losses accelerating out of proportion with its gains, Pentagon officials said.
Sierra Nevada wins $13B contract to build Air Force ‘doomsday …
Apr 26, 2024 · An Air Force E-4B Nightwatch sits on the tarmac on March 26, 2022 at Lincoln Airport in Nebraska. Sierra Nevada Corp. won a $13 billion contract from the Air Force to build the Survivable Airborne ...
Comparing Russian, Ukrainian forces two years into war - Defense …
Feb 23, 2024 · Military operations in Ukraine have cost Russia up to $211 billion, and the country has lost $10 billion in canceled or paused arms sales, according to the Pentagon.At least 20 medium to large ...
A lighter, high-tech Abrams tank is taking shape - Defense News
May 31, 2024 · The U.S. Army awarded the manufacturer of Abrams tanks a contract this month to begin the preliminary design of its new tank variant expected to be lighter and feature high-tech capabilities so it ...
France, Germany, UK, US make Norway’s billion-dollar frigate …
Nov 19, 2024 · The four countries are working on significantly different-sized vessels, from France’s brand-new FDI frigate displacing 4,500 metric tons, to Germany’s F126 frigate that will displace around ...