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US Air Force Tests Next-Gen Aircrew Protection on F-15E

US Air Force Tests Next-Gen Aircrew Protection on F-15E

EGLIN AFB, Fla. — The Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing and the 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron executed an in-flight vapor purge test in a F-15E Strike Eagle, Aug. 16-19, 2022.

This test is part of a larger Department of Defense effort to evaluate cockpit environme…

EU Ministers Mull Military Training Mission for Ukraine

EU Ministers Mull Military Training Mission for Ukraine

The EU will work to “define the parameters” of a collective mission to help train the Ukrainian army in fighting Russia’s invasion, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said.

The US, UK, and several EU countries have already provided training for Ukrainian forces, shown here with an L119 light gun, we…

US Navy Stops Iranian Attempt to Capture Unmanned Vessel

US Navy Stops Iranian Attempt to Capture Unmanned Vessel

MANAMA, Bahrain — The U.S. Navy prevented a support ship from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) from capturing an unmanned surface vessel operated by the U.S. 5th Fleet in the Arabian Gulf, Aug. 29-30.

While transiting international waters around 11 p.m. (local time), Aug. 2…

Raytheon Wins $972M Order for Upgraded AMRAAM Missiles

Raytheon Wins $972M Order for Upgraded AMRAAM Missiles

Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, has been awarded a $972,184,161 non-competitive, firm-fixed-price incentive modification (P00022) to previously awarded contract FA8675-21-C-0034 for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Production Lot 36.

The modification provides for…

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