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16 June

Artist's concept for energy web relay platform

Inder Singh Bisht

Pentagon’s Power Beaming Project Demos Record Transmission

A Pentagon wireless energy relay program has achieved a record transmission of power over a distance.

16 June

Concept of an MQ-9B with Airborne Early Warning & Control solution. Photo: Saab

Rojoef Manuel

General Atomics, Saab to Equip MQ-9B Drone With Airborne Early Warning

General Atomics has teamed with Saab to develop an Airborne Early Warning & Control solution for the MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft.

16 June

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Geoffrey A. Norman the director of the Next Generation Combat Vehicle Cross Functional Team, gives his remarks on the M10 Booker Combat Vehicle during the M10 Booker Dedication Ceremony at Aberdeen Proving Ground, in Aberdeen, Md., April 18, 2024. The M10 Booker Combat Vehicle delivers overwhelming precision firepower to the Infantry Brigade, allowing it to maintain momentum and freedom of action against enemy forces. As part of the dedication of the M10 Booker Combat Vehicle in their name, U.S. Army Pvt. Robert D. Booker, a Medal of Honor recipient, and infantryman, assigned to the 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, during World War II, and Staff Sgt. Booker, a Distinguished Service Cross recipient, and tank crewman, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, were recognized and honored for their ultimate sacrifice, heroism and commitment to service and country, represented by family members during the ceremony. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Kaufmann)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Terminates M10 Booker Light Tank Program

The US Army has officially closed its M10 Booker armored infantry support vehicle program, which had been set for full-rate production.

16 June

Overland AI’s ULTRA autonomous ground vehicle.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Troops Test Overland AI’s ULTRA Vehicle in Tactical Scenarios

US soldiers have tested Overland AI’s ULTRA autonomous ground vehicles across 15 live mission scenarios.

16 June

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Leonard Jacob, 33rd Maintenance Squadron low obersaverables aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, conducts media blasting operations Sept. 13, 2021 at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Media blasting operations removes paint and corrosion, allowing the nondestructive inspection shop to inspect the part for damage before it is recoated and painted. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Heather LeVeille)

Rojoef Manuel

Palladyne to Continue Robotic Surface Prep for US Military Aircraft

The US Air Force has contracted Palladyne AI Corp. to extend its high-power autonomous surface blasting work for advanced aircraft components.

16 June

Christine Casimiro

Russian Air Attack Damages Boeing Building in Ukraine: Report

Russia appears to have launched air strikes that deliberately inflicted heavy damage on a Boeing building in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, the Financial Times (FT) reported.

16 June

Archer Troposcatter technology on the ground facing the sunset

Christine Casimiro

US Army Picks Ultra’s Archer Troposcatter System for Secure Comms

The US Army has selected Ultra I&C to supply its Archer beyond-line-of-sight troposcatter system following the Texas-headquartered company’s unveiling of the system last year.

15 June