Americas
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May- 2023 -10 May
USS Gerald Ford Departs on First Global Deployment
The USS Gerald R. Ford departed Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia on May 2 for its first worldwide deployment.
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10 May
Northrop Completes Fifth AGM-88G Extended Range Missile Flight Test
Northrop Grumman has completed the fifth flight test of the US Navy’s future AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range.
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9 May
US Announces $1.2B in New Military Aid for Ukraine
The United States announced a new $1.2 billion security assistance package for Ukraine to boost the country's air defenses.
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9 May
US Navy Fields ‘Revolutionizing’ Maritime Aviation Training System
The US Navy has begun fielding a live virtual constructive system to “revolutionize” flight training for maritime aviation.
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9 May
Next-Gen Air-to-Air Missile to Enter Production This Year: USAF Secretary
The secretive AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile could enter production this year, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said.
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9 May
USAF ‘Missionized’ Compass Call EW Aircraft Completes Maiden Flight
L3Harris has completed its maiden flight of the US Air Force’s “missionized” EC-37B Compass Call Cross Deck electronic warfare jet in Texas.
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9 May
Can the US Solve Its Recruitment Crisis With a Foreign Legion?
The US can solve its recruitment problem while building one of the world's most capable military services by creating an American Foreign Legion.
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8 May
Suspected Texas Shooter Was Kicked Out of US Army
The man suspected of murdering eight people at a Texas shopping mall was kicked out of the US Army in 2008 less than three months after joining.
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8 May
Taiwan in Talks for $500M Weapons Package From US: Defense Minister
Taiwan is expecting a fast-tracked $500 million weapons package from Washington this year to make up for delays in arms procurements.
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8 May
Cubic Team Offers Tactical Language Translation Capability for US, Allied Forces
Cubic Corporation has teamed with two communication platform developers to offer a language translation capability for US defense and allied militaries.
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