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27 December

An ULTRA Long Endurance Uncrewed Aerial System is seen grounded on what appears to be a military runway. The drone is shaped like a sleeker aircraft, with a thin body, tail, and pair of wings. It's painted a light grey color. The background is a clear blue sky, with a lot of orange light on the left side of the image, probably caused by the rising of the sun.

US Air Force Grants $49M Long-Endurance Drone Deal

DZYNE has signed a $49-million US Air Force contract to continue developing low-cost, military-grade capabilities to boost the US unmanned fleet's endurance and propulsion.

27 December

A C-130 Hercules flies over a sandy plains. The plane is colored gray, with a yellow stripe on its tail. It has "US AIR FORCE" painted on its side in black, as well as "WYOMING AIR GUARD", below its wing. The background is the landscape; a wide stretch of land occupies most of the space, with green grass and yellow-white sands scattered evenly. Over the horizon, a mountain range is seen. Some of its peaks are snowy and white. The sky above is full of thin, long clouds.

Juster Domingo

L3Harris Achieves First Flight With Modernized USAF C-130H Aircraft

L3Harris has completed the first flight and delivery of the US Air Force's digitally-equipped C-130H Hercules aircraft.

22 December

Joe Saballa

Pentagon Taps Israel’s StemRad for Gamma Radiation Shield

The US Department of Defense has awarded a $4.5-million contract to StemRad to produce gamma radiation shields for American troops.

22 December

Joe Saballa

US Army Tests World’s First Long-Range Quantum Radio Communication

The US Army has tested what is said to be the world’s first long-range radio communication system that uses an atomic quantum receiver.

22 December

Joe Saballa

China Says Developed Tech to Disguise Missiles as Civilian Planes

China claims to have developed a new technology that makes its cruise missiles look like ordinary passenger planes on an enemy radar screen.

22 December

President Biden holds a semiconductor chip

Staff Writer With AFP

US to Gather Chips Supply Chain Intel to Boost National Security

The United States said it would launch a review into how companies procure Chinese-made semiconductors, aiming to reduce national security risks posed by China.

21 December