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11 October

Agile-Bot to Supply Digital ID Solutions for US Defense Information Service Agency

Agile-Bot II has received a contract to provide secure digital identification solutions for the US Defense Information Service Agency.

11 October

USS Jack H Lucas (DDG-125), the US Navy's first Flight III variant Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, is seen sailing the waters. A plain blue sky serves as the background.

Juster Domingo

US Navy Commissions First Flight III Arleigh Burke Destroyer

The US Navy has commissioned USS Jack H Lucas (DDG-125), its first Flight III variant Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.

11 October

GA-ASI MQ-20 Avenger drone with “smart end feature” towline

Rojoef Manuel

GA-ASI Demonstrates Large Drone Recovering Smaller Ones Midflight

General Atomics has successfully tested a new recovery system that enables large drones to recover and redeploy smaller ones midflight.

11 October

Joe Saballa

US Army Tests Military Version of Elon Musk’s ‘Starlink’ Comms Network

The US Army has announced the successful trial of a military version of Elon Musk’s “Starlink” communications network.

11 October

Staff Writer With AFP

Most Americans Would Back Military Intervention for Taiwan: Survey

A narrow majority of Americans would support committing US troops to defend Taiwan if China were to invade, a survey found.

11 October

Joe Saballa

US Lawmakers Want Ukraine Military Aid Cut to Focus on ‘At Risk’ Taiwan

Some US lawmakers are pushing the government to cut its military aid for Ukraine to focus on more “at risk” ally Taiwan.

10 October

231006-N-HY958-1037 GULF OF OMAN (Oct. 6, 2023) An Aerovel Flexrotor unmanned aerial vehicle launches from the deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) in the Gulf of Oman, in an image released Oct. 6. U.S. 5th Fleet forces recently conducted an operation integrating unmanned platforms with traditionally crewed ships and aircraft to conduct enhanced maritime security operations in the waters surrounding the Arabian Peninsula. Seven task forces falling under U.S. 5th Fleet integrated 12 different unmanned platforms with manned ships for “manned-unmanned teaming” operations tracking Iranian Navy and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) ships and small boats over several days during routine patrols in and around the Strait of Hormuz. (U.S. Navy photo)

Rojoef Manuel

US 5th Fleet Launches Drones to Monitor Arabian Peninsula Activities

The US 5th Fleet has deployed multidomain drones to the Middle East to assist crewed vessels in safeguarding the Arabian Peninsula.

10 October

Staff Writer With AFP

US Says Military Support to Israel Won’t Hurt Ukraine Aid

The US decision to step up military support for Israel after the surprise assault by Hamas will not harm Washington's ability to keep arming Ukraine, its NATO envoy said.

10 October

Joe Saballa

Teledyne FLIR Unveils Pitch for US Army’s Light Equipment Carrier Program

Teledyne FLIR has signified its intention to join the US Army’s Light Equipment Carrier competition, introducing its proposal to the public for the first time.

10 October