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31 March

Inder Singh Bisht

Pentagon Deploys 200 Marines to Eastern Europe

The Pentagon has moved 200 US Marines from Norway to Lithuania in response to the current Russia-Ukraine conflict.

31 March

Staff Writer With AFP

Biden, Zelensky Discuss ‘Additional Capabilities’ for Ukraine Military

US President Joe Biden and President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed "additional capabilities" to help the Ukrainian military.

30 March

Hanan Zaffar

Peraton Awarded $254M DSS Cybersecurity Contract

Peraton has received a $254 million contract to support the US Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service with cybersecurity operations.

30 March

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Test-Fires Patriot Interceptor From THAAD Air Defense System

Lockheed Martin, the Missile Defense Agency, and the US Army test-fired the PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptor with the THAAD Weapon System, demonstrating further integration.

30 March

Joe Saballa

US Army Requests Info on Performance-Enhancing Exoskeleton

The US Army has issued a request for information from defense firms for cutting-edge wearable technology to enhance soldier performance.

30 March

Joe Saballa

Bahrain Seeks M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems Upgrade

The US has approved a potential $176 million sale of equipment to upgrade Bahrain’s M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems.

30 March

Hanan Zaffar

CH-53K Passes Initial Operation Test Before US Marine Induction

The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter has completed initial operational testing before induction into the US Marine Corps.

29 March

A UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter is parked on Muir Army Airfield for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new variant on October 6, 2021.

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Next-Gen Helicopter Engine Reaches Milestone

The US Army’s next-generation helicopter engine program achieved a significant milestone recently when fuel was ignited in the engine for the first time for power generation.

29 March