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Pentagon Playing Games with F-35, ALIS and ODIN

Pentagon Playing Games with F-35, ALIS and ODIN

When Pentagon officials talk about the “tip of the spear,” they’re referring to those who actually do the fighting, as opposed to those who enable that tip to fight. But in an increasingly high-tech military, it’s those folks on the flight line, and in the repair depots, who often are more critical …
Royal Air Force Buys Two Dassault 900LX Bizjets

Royal Air Force Buys Two Dassault 900LX Bizjets

A new aircraft type to Royal Air Force service is to be named the ‘Envoy IV’ in a nod both to its crucial role in defence diplomacy and to previous Envoy aircraft in RAF service.

Two new Dassault 900LX aircraft have been purchased to replace the BAe146 aircraft that were withdrawn from Service in…

UK MoD Opens New Innovation Hub to Drive Innovation

UK MoD Opens New Innovation Hub to Drive Innovation

A new hub designed to spark innovation and push the boundaries of technology used by UK Armed Forces has been officially opened in Dorset today.

Building on successful global models of innovation and other work across UK Defence, the Defence BattleLab will bring together military personnel, acade…

Darpa Liberty Lifter Aims to Revolutionize Heavy Air Lift

Darpa Liberty Lifter Aims to Revolutionize Heavy Air Lift

DARPA has launched the Liberty Lifter project to demonstrate a leap in operational logistics capabilities by designing, building, and flying a long-range, low-cost X-plane capable of seaborne strategic and tactical lift. The new vehicle concept seeks to expand upon existing cargo aircraft by proving…
CRS Reviews US Army MPF and Marine Corps’ ACV Programs

CRS Reviews US Army MPF and Marine Corps’ ACV Programs

What Is the Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) System? The Army’s MPF system is intended to address an operational shortfall:

Currently the Army’s Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCT) do not have a combat vehicle assigned that is capable of providing mobile, protected, direct, offensive fire capabi…

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