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AWACS Performs First In-Flight Update of EW Database

AWACS Performs First In-Flight Update of EW Database

TINKER AFB, Okla. —- An airborne E-3G operated by the AWACS Combined Test Force updated its electronic support measures, or ESM, database in flight over central Texas with a file transmitted from its reprogramming center at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, using an existing beyond line-of-site satel…
Austal USA Opens $100M Steel Shipbuilding Facility in Alabama

Austal USA Opens $100M Steel Shipbuilding Facility in Alabama

Austal Limited is pleased to announce that Austal USA has officially opened the company’s new state-of-the-art steel shipbuilding facility in Mobile, Alabama, enabling the simultaneous production of both aluminium and steel hulled ships.

The ceremony celebrating the opening of the 11,000 square m…

US to Announce $750M More in Weapons for Ukraine, More to Follow

US to Announce $750M More in Weapons for Ukraine, More to Follow

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is expected to announce as soon as Wednesday another $750 million in military assistance for Ukraine for its fight against Russian forces, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter told Reuters.

The equipment would be funded using Preside…

Russian Forces, Ukrainians Vie for Mariupol

Russian Forces, Ukrainians Vie for Mariupol

U.S. officials assess that Ukrainians are still contesting the strategic city of Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine.

Russian forces have surrounded the city on the Sea of Azov, but Ukrainian military personnel are still fighting the invaders, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said.

Russi…

Russia Has Yet to Slow Western ‘Arms Express’ to Ukraine

Russia Has Yet to Slow Western ‘Arms Express’ to Ukraine

WASHINGTON — Western weaponry pouring into Ukraine helped blunt Russia’s initial offensive and seems certain to play a central role in the approaching, potentially decisive, battle for Ukraine’s contested Donbas region. Yet the Russian military is making little headway halting what has become a hi…
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