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U.S. Army

U.S. Cutting Forces In Syria By Half, Possible Ripple Effects In Region

The U.S. withdrawing a significant portion of its troops from Syria could see notable shifts in the ongoing power struggle in the war-torn country.

J-XDS

Canopy Seen Clearly On China’s Next Gen Tailless Stealth Fighter For First Time

The smaller of China's two new next generation stealth fighters is now flying often and we are getting new insights into its design.

People's Liberation Army Navy (China)

China’s Giant Land-Based Carrier Mockup Grows In Size, Now Resembles Ford Class

The full-size aircraft carrier test facility in Wuhan is now a better approximation of China’s latest and future flattop designs.

XQ-58

XQ-58 Valkyrie With Built-In Landing Gear Shown In New Rendering

An XQ-58 drone able to fly from traditional runways would offer certain benefits over the original runway-independent version, including higher sortie rates.

Unmanned

FAA Testing Drone Detection Systems In New Jersey

The FAA tests could help lead to further deployment of technologies that provide better drone situational awareness, improving flight safety.

MQ-28

MQ-28 Ghost Bat Is Of “Strong Interest” To The U.S. Navy

The Navy is involved in testing of Australia’s MQ-28, and the drone could be well placed to capitalize on the service’s emerging CCA program.

Air Combat Exercises

This Greek Air Combat Exercise Was A Low-Level Fighter Flying Paradise

The biggest iteration of the Iniohos exercise brought together a very diverse range of aircraft types and nations in western Greece.

U.S. Army

USMC’s Tomahawk Cruise Missile Launching Drone Truck Eyed By Army

The Army is already fielding its own launchers to fire Tomahawk and SM-6 missiles, but they are much larger and more difficult to deploy.

Russian Air Force

Australia Casts Doubt On Russia Basing Bombers At Indonesian Air Base

Australian officials are pushing back on a report claiming Moscow has asked Jakarta to base bombers at an Indonesian air base about 850 miles from Darwin.

Russia

New Russian Offensive Has Gained Little Ground So Far

Ukraine Situation Report: Russia is trying to create a 'buffer zone' in Sumy as both sides jockey for territory ahead of possible negotiations.

Maritime Surface-To-Air Missiles

Sweden’s Stealthy Visby Corvettes Getting Mk 41 Based Vertical Launch Systems For Air Defense Missiles

Lockheed Martin's Extensible Launching System will give Sweden the option of adding other missiles and decoys to the Visby class arsenal.

MIM-104 Patriot

Trump Derides Zelensky’s Request To Buy $15B Worth Of Patriot Air Defense Systems

The Ukrainian leader now says he wants to purchase ten Patriot air defense systems from the United States.

Airborne Radar

China’s New KJ-700 Multi-Intelligence Radar Plane’s Interesting Features

The latest Chinese airborne early warning and control aircraft boasts an array of electro-optical and infrared sensors, as well as multiple radars.

M2/3 Bradley

Mysterious Weapon Fired From M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle Identified

The modular drone launched from a TOW missile launcher opens up many possibilities beyond its pairing with the Bradley.

Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

Get cozy, we may not be going out for a while.

U.S. Navy

Trump Considering Buying Foreign Ships To Make Up Gap With China

The president’s comments come after he signed a new executive order aimed at reforming America’s shipbuilding capacity.

Air-launched hypersonic cruise missiles

Navy Axes Its Hypersonic Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Plans

The Navy has said for years that the HALO program is essential, but now it is reevaluating its plans based on cost concerns.

KC-10

KC-10 Extender Tankers Are Up For Auction

The government has begun selling off the mothballed KC-10 fleet, which could present an opportunity for private aerial refueling companies.

F-35A

Dutch F-35s Provide Targeting For Rocket Artillery

Dutch F-35s recently used a new system called Keystone to provide targeting data to cue Israeli-made artillery.

U.S. Navy

Defiant Drone Ship Gets Closer To Months-Long DARPA At Sea Demonstration

USX-1 Defiant, which will sail without humans onboard and is designed for mass production, is undergoing trials ahead of its long-endurance cruise.