BYJoseph Trevithick4:57 PM EDT May 8News & FeaturesAir Force’s ULTRA Long-Endurance Glider-Like Drone Is Now Operating In The Middle EastThe product of a long program to field a low-cost, long-endurance surveillance drone, ULTRA is now flying missions around the Persian Gulf. BYJoseph Trevithick4:57 PM EDT May 8News & Features
BYHoward Altman3:45 PM EDT May 8AirMarine Special Operations Paragliding Capabilities Emerge At Demonstration In TampaParagliding Marines went on a mock drone hunt at the event, but this is a capability that could be valuable for a host roles. BYHoward Altman3:45 PM EDT May 8Air
BYHoward Altman2:12 PM EDT May 8AirRogue 1 Is One Of The Marine Corps’ Newest Kamikaze DroneRogue 1 is being procured alongside two other types that are competing to give the USMC more robust man-portable loitering munitions. BYHoward Altman2:12 PM EDT May 8Air
BYHoward Altman10:32 PM EDT May 7SeaRifle-Armed Robot Dogs Now Being Tested By Marine Special Operators (Updated)MARSOC is using robotic dogs equipped with remote weapon stations to detect targets automatically before being given approval to fire. BYHoward Altman10:32 PM EDT May 7Sea
BYJoseph Trevithick8:42 PM EDT May 7AirC-130 Floatplane Program Put ‘On Pause’ By Special Operations CommandThe grand on again, off again plan for putting a special operations MC-130 on floats is not moving forward. BYJoseph Trevithick8:42 PM EDT May 7Air
BYThomas Newdick7:56 PM EDT May 7AirSuper Hornets Now Flying With Nine Air-To-Air Missiles To Counter Houthi DronesThanks to a recent upgrade, five AIM-120s, four AIM-9Xs and an ATFLIR pod offer considerable ‘magazine depth’ for tackling Houthi drones. BYThomas Newdick7:56 PM EDT May 7Air
BYThomas Newdick4:46 PM EDT May 7News & FeaturesUkraine Situation Report: Half Of North Korean Missiles Used By Russia Failed, Kyiv SaysUkrainian authorities paint a dismal picture regarding the accuracy and reliability of the 50 or so KN-23 missiles provided by Pyongyang. BYThomas Newdick4:46 PM EDT May 7News & Features
BYEric Tegler4:06 PM EDT May 7SeaNavy Pays $100K To Replace Each F/A-18 Tire, 3D Printed Repairs Cuts Cost To $300Additive manufacturing and cold spray technology are revolutionizing how the Navy looks at sustainment, saving millions in the process. BYEric Tegler4:06 PM EDT May 7Sea
BYJoseph Trevithick12:42 PM EDT May 7AirB-2 Spirits Could Get New 5,000-Pound Bunker BustersThe new GBU-72/B penetrator bombs could be a valuable addition to the B-2’s already diverse arsenal before it is replaced by the B-21. BYJoseph Trevithick12:42 PM EDT May 7Air
BYHope Hodge Seck12:27 PM EDT May 7Sea‘Robot Marines’ In Every Formation: Corps’ Robotics Chief Casts VisionIntelligent Robotics and Autonomous Systems chief for the USMC lays out just how critical robotics will be in a future fight. BYHope Hodge Seck12:27 PM EDT May 7Sea
BYThomas Newdick8:12 PM EDT May 6News & FeaturesPutin Orders Tactical Nuclear Drills In Response To Western “Threats”The move comes as France says it won’t rule out sending troops to Ukraine and billions in weapons are set to rearm the Ukrainian military. BYThomas Newdick8:12 PM EDT May 6News & Features
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