A former Sprint anti-ballistic missile (ABM) site in Fairdale, North Dakota, is now available for sale. US Army / Public domain The site is owned by Leslie Volochenko who had intended to refurbish it to its former glory. The facility has 14 missile silos and a command center. Much of the place is now in […]
Snipers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division completed helicopter sniper training with the assistance of 5th Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division on Aug. 3 at Smârdan, Romania.
The Japanese government has unveiled its plan on how to develop Mage Island, off Kagoshima Prefecture, into a Field Carrier Landing Practice (FCLP) facility for Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW 5) of the U.S. Navy and Japanese F-35Bs. 663highland / CC BY-SA Tokyo will pay $151 million to the owner of the island and an […]
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) unveiled the AESA radar for the KF-X fighter on Aug. 7. The indigenous radar is develop by Hanwha Systems with assistance from Israel’s Elta Systems.
A Royal Air Force P-8 has completed the first tracking of a Russian warship on Aug. 3. Photo: RAF The maritime patrol aircraft monitored Russian warship, Vasily Bykov, as it transits the North Sea. It was accompanied by Eurofighters from RAF Lossiemouth and A330 Voyager from RAF Brize Norton. For more information, hit the Source […]
Lt. Amy Blades-Langjahr, only female Flying Chief Warrant Officer ever commissioned in the U.S. Navy, has retired. She was the only female in the Flying Chief Warrant Officer program, which ran from 2006 to 2014. The program allows sailors between the paygrades of E-5 and E-7 to be commission as Chief Warrant Officers and become […]