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BYTyler RogowayFeb 8, 2022ShareF-22 Raptor Spotted Flying With Stealthy Underwing PodsThe pods are likely part of an ongoing initiative to retain the F-22’s potency until its replacement arrives. BYTyler RogowayFeb 8, 2022Share
BYBrett TingleyJul 23, 2021ShareU.S. Weighs Deploying Balloons To Provide Internet Access To Cubans During CrackdownThe Cuban government is making it hard for citizens to communicate with the outside world, limiting internet access and possibly jamming radio bands. BYBrett TingleyJul 23, 2021Share
BYBrett TingleyJul 9, 2021ShareThe Last Airworthy S-3B Viking Is Set To Fly Off Into The SunsetNASA’s retirement of its S-3B aircraft means the long, storied career of the famed submarine hunter has finally come to an end. BYBrett TingleyJul 9, 2021Share
BYAdam KehoeMay 17, 2021ShareWhat We Know About The High-Altitude Balloons Recently Lingering Off America’s CoastlinesThe military has been testing high-altitude balloons that are steerable and can remain aloft for long periods while carrying cutting-edge payloads. BYAdam KehoeMay 17, 2021Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayApr 30, 2021ShareF-22 And F-35 Datalinks Finally Talk Freely With Each Other Thanks To A U-2 Flying TranslatorBeyond linking up F-22s and F-35s, the U-2 and its gateway payload also connected naval and ground assets, and more. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayApr 30, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayApr 28, 2021ShareHere’s What The Army’s Long-Awaited Super Air Defense Network Can Actually DoWe go in-depth with Northrop Grumman’s Kenn Todorov on what the Integrated Battle Command System is capable of now and what it could do in the future. BYTyler RogowayApr 28, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 21, 2021ShareNavy Destroyers Sport Large Satcom Domes On Their Flight Decks For Big Drone ExerciseThe stealth destroyer USS Michael Monsoor will act as a command and control hub for manned and unmanned assets during the experiment off California. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 21, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 2, 2021ShareAir Force F-15Es Train To Launch Cruise Missiles Over The Baltic SeaThe event also saw F-35 Joint Strike Fighters helping to pass vital information between Air Force and Army air and missile defense units. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 2, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 8, 2021ShareAir Force Doubles Down On E-11A BACN Communications Jets With Plans To Triple Fleet SizeThe E-11As are in high demand, but there are so few of them, pilots may not have even seen one before jumping into the cockpit of one downrange. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 8, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2021ShareSpace Force Has A Unit Dedicated To Orbital Warfare That Now Operates The X-37B SpaceplaneSpace Delta 9 is charged with not only keeping watch for potential threats in space, but being ready to defeat them, if necessary. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020ShareThe Army Wants To Launch Drone Swarms Behind Enemy Lines From High-Altitude BalloonsThe balloons could also collect intelligence, serve as communications relays, and send sensors falling down to the ground to watch for enemy activity. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareMIT Lincoln Lab’s Storied 707 Military Testbed Jet Is Now At The BoneyardFor almost 30 years, the aircraft supported a wide variety of radar, communications, and other flight test programs in cooperation with the Air Force. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2020ShareThe Navy Is Building A Network Of Drone Submarines And Sensor Buoys In The ArcticAs the Arctic literally and figuratively heats up, the Navy is looking to drastically increase its awareness of what is going on up there. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 1, 2020ShareNew Mobile Operations Center Used To Support B-2 Stealth Bomber Deployment To Diego GarciaThe new deployable operations center is a key component of the Air Force’s ambitions to rapidly stage its stealth bombers at forward operating bases. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 1, 2020Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJul 7, 2020ShareCognitive Electronic Warfare Could Revolutionize How America Wages War With Radio WavesThe holy grail of this concept is electronic warfare systems that can spot new or otherwise unexpected threats and immediately begin adapting to them. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJul 7, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2020ShareThe U.S. Navy Tried to Turn Whale Songs Into Secret CodeThe Cold War project cooked up an ingenious but overly complicated method for submarines to send covert messages. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2020Share