Yearly Archive: 2022

India to Deliver Brahmos Missiles to Philippines in 2023

India to Deliver Brahmos Missiles to Philippines in 2023

MANILA –– The initial delivery of the BrahMos missile system to Manila is expected in 2023, the Indian Embassy in Manila said.

In an interview on the sidelines of India’s 75th Independence Day celebration in Taguig City on Monday night, Indian Ambassador to the Philippines Shambhu Kumaran said t…

Latvia Delivers Mi-17 and Mi-2 Helicopters to Ukraine

Latvia Delivers Mi-17 and Mi-2 Helicopters to Ukraine

The Ministry of Defense informs that the Ukrainian Air Force has received four helicopters donated by Latvia, which will soon be fully included in the aviation fleet of the Ukrainian Army.

“Half a year ago, the anti-aircraft defense system “Stinger” donated by Latvia helped the Ukrainian army to …

17 Natioans Take Part in Ex. Pitch Black in Australia

17 Natioans Take Part in Ex. Pitch Black in Australia

RAMSTEIN, Germany — About 100 aircraft and 2500 military personnel from 17 nations will arrive in the Australia’s Northern Territory in mid-August to commence Exercise Pitch Black 2022.

With a four-year hiatus since the last Pitch Black due to the global pandemic, this year’s exercise will see …

US Air Force MQ-9s Close Out Successful RIMPAC Exercise

US Air Force MQ-9s Close Out Successful RIMPAC Exercise

KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii — After weeks of non-stop training scenarios on land, at sea and in the air, Rim of the Pacific 2022 concluded Aug. 4.

Among the 25,000 service members participating in the exercise was a small MQ-9 Reaper detachment comprised of active-duty, Air National Guard and Reserve …

US Air Force Testing ‘Angry Kitten’ EW Pod

US Air Force Testing ‘Angry Kitten’ EW Pod

CHINA LAKE, Calif. — The operational assessment of the Angry Kitten Combat Pod electronic attack system in April demonstrated rapid reprogramming between flights. This combat pod, an updated version of the Georgia Tech Research Institute Angry Kitten pod, simulates enemy electronic attack signals …
USAF Secretary Kendall Sees Many Challenges Ahead

USAF Secretary Kendall Sees Many Challenges Ahead

ARLINGTON, Va. — With his West Point pedigree and nearly five decades serving in active duty, the upper reaches of the Department of Defense, and assorted national security endeavors, Frank Kendall had a highly refined idea for what he would face when took his seat as Air Force secretary in 2021.
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