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DARPA Demos Truck-Launched Hypersonic Missile

DARPA Demos Truck-Launched Hypersonic Missile

DARPA’s Operational Fires (OpFires) program has successfully executed its first flight test at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The OpFires system achieved all test objectives, including first ever use of a U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) logistics truck as a medium-range missile launcher, missile …
US Approves $950M Sale of Amraam Missiles to Norway

US Approves $950M Sale of Amraam Missiles to Norway

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Norway of AIM-120 C-8 or D Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $950 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency deliv…
US Approves HIMARS Sale to Estonia in $500M Deal

US Approves HIMARS Sale to Estonia in $500M Deal

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Estonia of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and related equipment for an estimated cost of up to $500 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency deliv…
US Navy F-18 Block III Fighter Controls 3 Drones in MUM-T Test

US Navy F-18 Block III Fighter Controls 3 Drones in MUM-T Test

ST. LOUIS — Boeing and the U.S. Navy have completed a series of manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) flight tests in which a Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet successfully demonstrated command and control of three unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

Boeing system engineers connected Block III’s adjunct pro…

US Marines Order Eight MQ-9A ER UAVs for Hawaii

US Marines Order Eight MQ-9A ER UAVs for Hawaii

SAN DIEGO — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was awarded a contract for eight MQ-9A Extended Range (ER) Unmanned Aircraft Systems as part of the ARES Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (ID/IQ) contract on May 27, 2022.

GA-ASI anticipates awards later this year for Groun…


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