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30 March

Nine Dead in Crash of Two US Army Black Hawks

Two US Army helicopters crashed during a nighttime training mission in Kentucky, killing all nine soldiers on board, a general said.

30 March

Joe Saballa

US Air Force Ditches ARRW Hypersonic Missile Development

The US Air Force will no longer pursue the development of its troubled Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon hypersonic missile program.

30 March

Inder Singh Bisht

Lockheed Flight Tests Patriot-3 MSE With Updated Software

Lockheed Martin has flight-tested its PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement to validate the platform’s latest software update.

30 March

Joe Saballa

AeroVironment Introduces Upgraded Switchblade 300 Block 20 Drone

AeroVironment has unveiled a new version of its Switchblade suicide drone featuring significant performance and capability improvements.

30 March

Inder Singh Bisht

Lockheed, Raytheon to Start Developing HALO Ship-Killing Missile for US Navy

The US Navy has contracted Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Lockheed Martin to develop a hypersonic anti-ship missile.

30 March

Pratt & Whitney’s new Oklahoma City Sustainment Center for military engines (rendering). Photo: Pratt & Whitney

Rojoef Manuel

Pratt & Whitney to Build Military Engine Sustainment Center in Oklahoma

Pratt & Whitney has announced a $255 million investment to construct a military engine sustainment center in Oklahoma.

30 March

Joe Saballa

After Egypt, US Sends Remaining Cyclone Patrol Ships to Philippines

The US Navy is transferring its remaining Cyclone-class patrol ships to the Philippines, providing a needed boost to the nation’s surveillance capabilities.

29 March

Staff Writer With AFP

Colombia Says ELN Rebels Killed Nine Soldiers

Colombia's ELN guerrilla group, which is in peace talks with the government, has killed nine soldiers in the country's northeast, the government said.

29 March