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The StormBreaker smart weapon is a network enabled air-to-surface munition that can engage moving targets in all weather conditions using its multi-effects warhead and tri-mode seeker.

US Navy Tests StormBreaker Smart Bomb With Super Hornet

The US Navy has conducted the initial fielding of the StormBreaker weapon using F/A-18E and F/A-18F Super Hornet multirole combat aircraft.

7 November

Joe Saballa

US Marine Corps Buys 40 More Amphibious Combat Vehicles

BAE Systems has received a $211-million contract to deliver 40 additional amphibious combat vehicles to the US Marine Corps.

7 November

Joe Saballa

Personal Data of US Soldiers Easy, Cheap to Purchase Online: Study

The personal information of US active-duty service members is widely advertised online and can be bought easily and cheaply, a recent study has found.

7 November

Rojoef Manuel

Oshkosh Secures JLTV Contract for US Army, Air Force, Marines

The US has awarded Oshkosh Defense a contract to supply Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, corresponding trailers, packages, and installed kits.

7 November

Two Tactical Air Control Party Airmen assigned to the 25th Air Support Operations Squadron, from Wheeler Army Air Field, Hawaii, troubleshoot a Special Operations Forces Laser Acquisition Marker during training at Poinsett Electronic Combat Range, Wedgefield, S.C., March 24, 2015. The SOFLAM is used to mark targets for aircraft identification as well as provide guidance for precision laser guided munitions during ground base laser designation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Diana M. Cossaboom/Released)

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Opens Laser Development Center in New Mexico

The US Air Force Research Laboratory has conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to launch a laser development center at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico.

7 November

Joe Saballa

US Army Seeks Modern Digital Fires Products for Accelerated Kill Chains

The US Army has announced plans to acquire modern digital fires products to improve its decision-making and accelerate kill chains against near-peer threats.

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