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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.

Italian MoD Order Boosts Piaggio P.180 on Order to 20

Italian MoD Order Boosts Piaggio P.180 on Order to 20

VILLANOVA D’ALBENGA, Italy — The Italian Minister of Defence, Lorenzo Guerini, signed on Friday, October 1 a Decree for the purchase of six new P.180 Avanti EVO for the Italian Armed Forces.

For a total amount of 171 million euros, the act also finances the supply of a P.180 full flight simula…

US Navy Tests Upgraded BQM-177 Targets Off Coast of Japan

US Navy Tests Upgraded BQM-177 Targets Off Coast of Japan

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. –– The Navy’s Aerial Target program office (PMA-208) recently completed three back-to-back test flights with its newest subsonic aerial target, BQM-177A, in preparation for Full Operational Capability (FOC) this year.

The Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) Detachment-Far E…

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