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USN buys COTS drone for long-range ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore cargo transport

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) has procured a commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) to demonstrate long-range naval ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore cargo transport. Photo: YSN The Blue Water Maritime Logistics UAS will be used to deliver electronics parts or assemblies that weigh less than 50 pounds to warships. NAWCAD will future improve on the drone […]

TCTS II pod completes initial hardware qualification testing

The next-generation air combat training system for the U.S. Navy recently completed testing aboard a Super Hornet at NAS Patuxent River. Photo: USN The Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS II), developed by Collins Aerospace Systems, was tested by VX-23. For more information, hit the Source below Source
US Speeds Arms Sales for Taiwan as Island Revamps China Strategy

US Speeds Arms Sales for Taiwan as Island Revamps China Strategy

TAIPEI, Taiwan — U.S. officials are speeding arms sales to Taiwan this year as the Asian island revamps its defense strategy against old, and more powerful, foe China, and experts on both sides say Washington is extra keen to show support.

Taiwan is shifting toward asymmetric warfare — the us…

Greek Navy Proposes to Buy MMSC Frigates from US

Greek Navy Proposes to Buy MMSC Frigates from US

As part of the wider defensive and strategic cooperation with the US, the Hellenic Navy has proposed the promotion of a transnational agreement for the purchase of American Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) frigates in order to renew its fleet.

According to exclusive information obtained by …

Airbus, Raytheon Protest SDA Satellite Contract Awards

Airbus, Raytheon Protest SDA Satellite Contract Awards

WASHINGTON — Airbus and Raytheon have filed protests with the Government Accountability Office challenging Space Development Agency contracts awarded to L3Harris and SpaceX last month for eight missile-tracking satellites, putting the projects on hold until the dispute is resolved.

The Space De…

EU to Impose $4 Bn Tariffs on US Goods Over Boeing Dispute

EU to Impose $4 Bn Tariffs on US Goods Over Boeing Dispute

European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovkis said on Monday that the EU will push ahead with plans to impose tariffs worth up to $4 billion (€3.37 billion) on an array of US imports.

The tariffs come in retaliation to the US awarding illegal state aid to the airplane manufacture…

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