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India Picks Ariane 5 for Launch of GSAT 24 Comms Satellite

India Picks Ariane 5 for Launch of GSAT 24 Comms Satellite

On September 28, 2021, NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) entrusted Arianespace with the launch of its GSAT-24 telecommunications satellite. GSAT-24 is scheduled for launch in the 1st quarter of 2022, from the Guiana Space Center, Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on one of the seven Ariane 5 …
US Navy Hit By Another International Bribery Scandal

US Navy Hit By Another International Bribery Scandal

Federal agents are investigating a new U.S. Navy corruption case that has strong echoes of the Fat Leonard scandal, with a defense contractor facing accusations that he delivered cash bribes and bilked the Navy out of at least $50 million to service its ships in foreign ports, according to recently …
US Navy and Marine Corps Train for Amphibious Ops in Asia

US Navy and Marine Corps Train for Amphibious Ops in Asia

OKINAWA, Japan — U.S. Marines and Sailors from across III Marine Expeditionary Force and elements of U.S. 7th Fleet executed Noble Jaguar, an integrated naval exercise in and around Japan, Sept. 27-31, 2021.

While closely monitoring simulated adversary activities, these forces received the orde…

CSBA Reviews Prospects for US Army’s Future Vertical Lift

CSBA Reviews Prospects for US Army’s Future Vertical Lift

Future Vertical Lift (FVL) is a force structure recapitalization effort to design and procure a family of rotary-wing platforms capable of operations in future highly contested envi­ronments. The Army’s FVL is the leading edge of an effort that has identified the need for a rotary-wing Family of Sys…
US Navy Adds Destroyer to Naval Forces in Japan

US Navy Adds Destroyer to Naval Forces in Japan

US Navy Adds Destroyer to Naval Forces in Japan

USS Ralph Johnson Joins Forward-Deployed Naval Forces Japan

(Source: US Navy; issued Oct 04, 2021)

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) arrived Oct. 4 to their new forward-deployed location in Yokos…

China Unveils Newest Transonic Wind Tunnel

China Unveils Newest Transonic Wind Tunnel

China has completed the construction of its FL-62 continuous transonic wind tunnel. With a volume of 17,000 cubic meters and a weight of more than 6,600 tonnes, the FL-62 is one of the most advanced continuous transonic wind tunnels in the world.

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