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IBCS Successfully Engages TBM, Cruise Missile in Latest Test

IBCS Successfully Engages TBM, Cruise Missile in Latest Test

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. –-– The U.S. Army successfully intercepted a high-performance, high-speed tactical ballistic missile (TBM) target and a cruise missile target during a flight test using the Northrop Grumman Corporation Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS).

The target missiles were part of the …

General Atomics Details Belgian MQ-9B Contract

General Atomics Details Belgian MQ-9B Contract

SAN DIEGO — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has signed a Foreign Military Sales contract with the U.S. Air Force for Belgian Ministry of Defense to acquire the MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS).

The contract covers the design, development, integratio…

DOD Developing Small, Secure Unmanned Aerial Systems

DOD Developing Small, Secure Unmanned Aerial Systems

For the first time, the Defense Department and the entire federal government will have access to secure, trusted, and American-made commercial drones on the General Service Administration schedule, Acting Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Michael Kratsios announced at a virtual …
Handover of the First Airbus A350 to German Government

Handover of the First Airbus A350 to German Government

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and her cabinet colleagues will in future travel on their official business in a modified Airbus A350-900. The Defense Minister took over the particularly innovative long-haul aircraft at a ceremony at Lufthansa Technik in Hamburg Airport.

“I’m definitely looking forwar…

DOD Wants to Bring Microelectronics Manufacturing Back to US

DOD Wants to Bring Microelectronics Manufacturing Back to US

For a variety of reasons, while many of the microelectronics available in the United States are designed here, they are manufactured overseas. This presents problems for national security, and for the Defense Department, the undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment said.

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