Yearly Archive: 2020

B-1B Lancer Demos External Missile Release

B-1B Lancer Demos External Missile Release

EDWARDS AFB, California — The 419th Flight Test Squadron successfully conducted an external weapon release demonstration at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Dec 4.

“The Air Force Test Center is enthusiastically teaming with the Air Force Global Strike Command to enable greater flexibility i…

Airbus Concludes Cooperative Pilot Phase with German Startups

Airbus Concludes Cooperative Pilot Phase with German Startups

MUNICH — Airbus has concluded a pilot phase of the “Innovations for FCAS” (I4 FCAS) initiative which aims at involving German non-traditional defence players -covering startups, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and research institutes- in the development of Future Combat Air System (FCAS). This …
Slovak Artillery Deploys Abroad for First Time for Exercise

Slovak Artillery Deploys Abroad for First Time for Exercise

For the first time in history, Slovakia is set to deploy an artillery unit along with its artillery systems abroad. Specifically, this concerns artillerymen of the Self-propelled Artillery Battalion Michalovce, who will be operating the Zuzana Self-propelled Gun Howitzer (SpGH), the Aligator Forward…
White House Issues Another National Space Policy

White House Issues Another National Space Policy

The White House released the National Space Policy today, which highlights the Department of Defense as a key agency in implementing and achieving the nation’s goals in this important domain.

“The United States is committed to the safety, stability, security, and long-term sustainability of spa…

Next Gen Jammer Low Band Enters Next Phase of Development

Next Gen Jammer Low Band Enters Next Phase of Development

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Next Generation Jammer Low Band (NGJ-LB) program received approval to enter the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) acquisition phase Dec. 8.

The Honorable James Geurts, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition, the NGJ-LB M…

DRDO Demos Quantum Communication Between Two Labs

DRDO Demos Quantum Communication Between Two Labs

Secure communications are vital for defence and strategic agencies world over and distribution of encryption keys from time to time is an important requirement in this context. Sharing of keys over the air or wired links requires encryption, which in turn requires encryption keys to be pre-shared. Q…
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