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First Keel Laying of the New Australian Navy Patrol Boats

First Keel Laying of the New Australian Navy Patrol Boats

The National Shipbuilding Program has reached another milestone with the laying of the keel on the first of six new Cape Class Patrol Boats for the Royal Australian Navy.

The vessels are being built by Western Australian company Austal at Henderson, which will grow the patrol boat force to 16 ves…

Australian Forces Join Regional Deployment to Guam

Australian Forces Join Regional Deployment to Guam

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) aircraft and more than 150 RAAF personnel have deployed to Guam to join exercises with the Royal Australian Navy and the United States.

An Air Task Unit made up of F/A-18A Hornets, EA-18G Growlers, an E-7A Wedgetail and a KC-30A Multirole Tanker Transport will c…

French Firm Develops Ceramic Antenna in ESA Innovation Program

French Firm Develops Ceramic Antenna in ESA Innovation Program

A new breakthrough technology has developed 3D structured ceramics using additive manufacturing and very solid ceramic materials.

One domain where this new technology has great potential is with antenna applications – since it can be used to make compact antenna that still have good radio and me…

Boeing Wins C-17 Training Contract for NATO Airlift Program

Boeing Wins C-17 Training Contract for NATO Airlift Program

LONG BEACH, California — Boeing will provide aircrew training support for the Strategic Airlift Capability’s multinational fleet of C-17 aircraft under a new U.S. Air Force Foreign Military Sale contract for a C-17 Weapon System Trainer (WST) that will be stationed at Pápa Air Base, Hungary.

Sixth of 11 Weapons Elevators Certified on USS Ford

Sixth of 11 Weapons Elevators Certified on USS Ford

WASHINGTON — Program Executive Office (PEO) Aircraft Carriers announced the on-schedule certification and turnover of a sixth Advanced Weapons Elevator (AWE) aboard USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), July 22.

Designed to move ordnance efficiently from the ship’s forward magazine to the flight deck, v…


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