US Air Force
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Mar- 2024 -12 MarchTechnology
Amentum to Support US Navy Microelectronics Capabilities
The US Air Force has awarded Amentum a $245-million contract to support the US Navy’s microelectronics capabilities.
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11 MarchAmericas
F-35A First 5th-Gen Fighter Jet Authorized to Carry Nukes
Lockheed Martin’s F-35A Joint Strike Fighter aircraft has received authorization to carry nuclear bombs.
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1 MarchAir
US Air Force Completes Maiden Flight of XQ-67A Sensing Drone
The US Air Force has conducted the first flight of the XQ-67A off-board sensing drone in Palmdale, California.
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Feb- 2024 -20 FebruaryAmericas
USAF Taps Merlin for Self-Flying KC-135 Tanker Aircraft Testing
The US Air Force has tapped Merlin Labs to test autonomous flight technology for the KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft.
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19 FebruaryAmericas
Four US Air Force EA-37Bs to Receive Upgraded EW Systems
BAE Systems will provide advanced electromagnetic warfare mission systems for four of the US Air Force’s EA-37B aircraft.
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16 FebruaryAmericas
Northrop to Upgrade USAF LITENING Targeting Pod
The US Air Force has tapped Northrop Grumman to upgrade the two-decade-old LITENING targeting pod with the LITENING Large Aperture pod.
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16 FebruaryAmericas
Pratt & Whitney Completes Key Design Review of Next-Gen Engine
Pratt & Whitney has completed the critical design assessment of its Next-Generation Adaptive Propulsion for future fighter aircraft.
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15 FebruaryAmericas
US Military Facing Shortage of Mental Health Workers: GAO
The US military is facing a shortage of mental health workers, forcing troops to seek help elsewhere and wait for weeks to receive appointments, a government study found.
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14 FebruaryAsia Pacific
China’s Poaching of US, NATO Soldiers Prompts 23-Nation Meeting
China’s successful campaign to recruit current and former soldiers from the US and NATO has prompted nearly two dozen countries to gather for a meeting.
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14 FebruaryAmericas
US Air Force, Space Force Announce Sweeping Overhaul to Maintain ‘Superiority’
The US Air Force and Space Force will initiate a sweeping overhaul of their structures as they seek to maintain superiority amid great power competition with China.
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