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Brexit and UK Defence: An Explainer from House of Commons

Brexit and UK Defence: An Explainer from House of Commons

A number of initiatives to further the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy have been agreed, with the participation of the UK, since the Brexit referendum in 2016. What do they entail and what will be the impact for the UK now that it is no longer an EU Member State?

EU defence cooperation ha…

UK Ministers Queried on Coronavirus Impact on Aviation Industry

UK Ministers Queried on Coronavirus Impact on Aviation Industry

Huw Merriman MP asked the Chancellor an urgent question on the economic impact of Covid-19 on the aviation sector.

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, air traffic has fallen dramatically, with thousands of jobs at risk. There are reports that carriers such as British Airways and EasyJet are …

DOD Announces Locations for Additional 5G Testing

DOD Announces Locations for Additional 5G Testing

The Defense Department already is heavily involved in investigating how 5G technology will best serve the warfighter. Experimentation is ongoing at five installations across the United States, with seven more to come, as part of the department’s second tranche of test beds for 5G communications capa…
Marines Say New MUOS Satcoms Exceeds Expectations

Marines Say New MUOS Satcoms Exceeds Expectations

QUANTICO, Va. — Marine Corps Systems Command is updating its tactical satellite system that provides increased communication on the battlefield.

Based on field user evaluations, the upgraded technology is performing beyond expectations.

The Mobile User Objective System is a next-generation, …

Boeing Delivers First Super Hornet Blue Angel Test Jet

Boeing Delivers First Super Hornet Blue Angel Test Jet

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Boeing has delivered the first Super Hornet test aircraft for the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angel flight demonstration squadron. The unpainted aircraft now enters the flight test and evaluation phase at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland. Boeing expects to deliver a total of …
US Air Force Reforms Drone Pilot Training Process

US Air Force Reforms Drone Pilot Training Process

HOLLOMAN AFBASE, N.M. — Air Education and Training Command is integrating modern technology and innovative strategies in an effort to transform how remotely piloted aircraft pilots and sensor operators are developed through the RPA Training Next initiative.

Current RPA training has focused on t…


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