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27 August

The Navy's Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) completes its first live fire event July 19 off the coast of Point Mugu Sea Test Range in California

US Navy’s Extended-Range AARGM to Enter Production

The US Navy approved the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) for production after being cleared by the Milestone C review.

24 August

Two US Army AH-64D Apache attack helicopters launch eight "fire and forget" AGM-114L Hellfire Air to Surface Missiles during a training exercise off the coast of Oahu as part of the Rim of the Pacific in 2016.

Hercules Reyes

US Army Awards Boeing $487M Engineering Contract for Apache AH-64

The US Army has awarded Boeing a $487 million contract to provide engineering services and technical support for its Apache AH-64 aircraft.

18 August

Inder Singh Bisht

US, Australia to Co-Develop Upgraded Precision Strike Missile

The Australian Defence Force and the United States Armed Forces have agreed to co-develop the Precision Strike Missile Increment 2 program.

17 August

Inder Singh Bisht

Developer Expects USAF Stealth Adversary Drone Contract in September

Blue Force Technologies is expecting a US Air Force contract next month to develop an unmanned stealth aircraft for the force's fifth-generation fighters to train against.

12 August

US Army AH-64E Apache helicopter fires Hydra 70 rocket

Hercules Reyes

US Army Allots $1M for AH-64 Autonomous Refueling System

RE2 Robotics landed a $1 million contract from the US Army to develop an autonomous refueling system for the AH-64 Apache helicopter.

11 August

Inder Singh Bisht

US Navy Plans Upgrades to Fly E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes Until 2040s

The US Navy has planned upgrades to the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye command-and-control aircraft for at least another 30 years.

10 August

A Joint Air to Ground Missile (JAGM) is loaded onto an AH64E Apache Attack Helicopter

Hercules Reyes

Lockheed to Build Advanced JAGM Missiles for Drones, Helicopters

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $13.5 million contract to develop advanced Joint-Air-to-Ground Missiles for the US Army’s drones and manned attack helicopters.

10 August