Exercises
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Apr- 2022 -12 April
Lockheed Stalker Drone Completes World Record 39-Hour Flight
A record endurance flight by a modified Lockheed Martin Stalker VXE drone has provided insights into what future improvements could be made.
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11 April
US Navy, Marines Demonstrate ‘Lightning Carrier’ Concept
The US Navy and Marine Corps have demonstrated the “Lightning carrier” concept involving the F-35B Lightning II jets and the USS Tripoli.
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10 April
Soldiers From 14 Nations to Take Part in Indonesian-US War Games
The annual military exercises between Indonesian and US armies will include more than a dozen countries this year, as tensions with China continue to spike in the region.
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8 April
UK Tests Heavy-Lift Drones for Frontline Military Operations
The UK’s Royal Navy has successfully tested two heavy-lift drones that can carry supplies to Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers.
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7 April
USAF AWACS Updates EW Software While Airborne for First Time
The US Air Force’s E-3G airborne warning and control system aircraft, or AWACS, updated its electronic warfare software in air for the first time.
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6 April
Raytheon Integrates Laser Counter Drone System With NASAMS Air Defense
Raytheon Intelligence & Space paired the High Energy Laser Weapon System and the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System in a recent counter-drone demonstration.
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5 April
US Tests Hypersonic Missile
The US military announced a new test of a hypersonic missile, as Pentagon officials seek to match or get ahead of China's and Russia's advances in the weapons technology.
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5 April
General Atomics Upgrades Gray Eagle-Extended Range Armed Drone
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has begun Gray Eagle-Extended Range Unmanned Aircraft System factory upgrades, including manned-unmanned teaming capability.
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Mar- 2022 -31 March
French Nuclear Air-to-Surface Missile Tested, Ready for Production
The French government’s defense procurement and technology agency conducted a “qualification firing” of the upgraded air-to-surface missile recently.
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31 March
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.
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