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General Atomics Secures U.S. Navy Contract for LRMP Advancement

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been awarded a significant contract from the U.S. Navy via Advanced Technology International (ATI) to further develop the Long Range Maneuvering Projectile (LRMP) Common Round under the Naval Surface Technology Innovation Consortium (NSTIC) Other Transaction Authority (OTA) contract vehicle.

2024-12-03T04:33:05.908859-08:00

Air & Space Forces Mag

17 B-1 Bombers, 800 Airmen Relocate to Grand Forks AFB

2024-12-03T14:45:04.764912-08:00

FlightGlobal

Lockheed Nears F-35 Lot 18 and 19 Contract Finalization

2024-12-03T10:00:27.580142-08:00

Stars and Stripes

USAF to Deploy F-35A Fleet to Japan's Misawa Base by 2026

2024-12-02T01:11:20.796422-08:00

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Air & Space Forces Mag

17 B-1 Bombers, 800 Airmen Relocate to Grand Forks AFB In a strategic move, the United States Air Force is relocating 17 B-1 bombers along with 800 Airmen from Ellsworth Air Force Base to Grand Forks Air Force Base. This transition is part of an ongoing reorganization to enhance operational capabilities and readiness.

2024-12-03T14:45:04.764912-08:00

17 B-1 Bombers, 800 Airmen Relocate to Grand Forks AFB

FlightGlobal

Lockheed Nears F-35 Lot 18 and 19 Contract Finalization Lockheed Martin is advancing towards a definitive agreement with the Pentagon for F-35 Lots 18 and 19, following a "handshake" on terms. A formal contract is anticipated by year's end, marking a significant step in ongoing defense procurements.

2024-12-03T10:00:27.580142-08:00

Lockheed Nears F-35 Lot 18 and 19 Contract Finalization

Shephard Media

General Atomics Secures U.S. Navy Contract for LRMP Advancement General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been awarded a significant contract from the U.S. Navy via Advanced Technology International (ATI) to further develop the Long Range Maneuvering Projectile (LRMP) Common Round under the Naval Surface Technology Innovation Consortium (NSTIC) Other Transaction Authority (OTA) contract vehicle.

2024-12-03T04:33:05.908859-08:00

General Atomics Secures U.S. Navy Contract for LRMP Advancement

The Business Journals

Wichita's NIAR Joins USAF 'Doomsday' Aircraft Program Wichita State University's National Institute for Aviation Research has secured a significant role in the US Air Force's 'Doomsday' aircraft project, engaging over 400 personnel in Kansas. This contract marks a notable addition to NIAR's expanding portfolio in high-profile defense programs.

2024-12-02T12:55:37.118474-08:00

Wichita's NIAR Joins USAF 'Doomsday' Aircraft Program

Reuters

US Approves $1.17B Sale of MH-60R Seahawk Support to India The U.S. State Department sanctioned a $1.17 billion potential sale for equipment and continued support for India's MH-60R Seahawk helicopters. The approval reflects strengthening defense ties and the strategic importance of enhancing India's maritime capabilities.

2024-12-02T12:47:43.503491-08:00

US Approves $1.17B Sale of MH-60R Seahawk Support to India

Breaking Defense

CMV-22B Osprey Enhances U.S. Navy Logistics in Distributed Operations The integration of the CMV-22B Osprey into the Atlantic Naval Air Force addresses logistical challenges in contested environments, bolstering support for distributed naval operations. This move is crucial as it strengthens the Navy's capability in strategic asset deployment and operational flexibility.

2024-12-02T08:43:38.146020-08:00

CMV-22B Osprey Enhances U.S. Navy Logistics in Distributed Operations

Reuters

Norway Deploys F-35s and NASAMS to Poland for Defense Support In a strategic move, Norway has committed to enhancing NATO's eastern flank by deploying F-35 fighter jets and NASAMS air defense systems to a logistics hub in Rzeszów, Poland. This deployment supports Ukraine by safeguarding critical supply lines and military aid coordination.

2024-12-02T07:00:29.952036-08:00

Norway Deploys F-35s and NASAMS to Poland for Defense Support

Stars and Stripes

USAF to Deploy F-35A Fleet to Japan's Misawa Base by 2026 The U.S. Air Force plans to replace Misawa Air Base's F-16s with F-35A Lightning II fighters starting spring 2026, marking a strategic modernization effort in Japan. This deployment involves the phase-out of 36 F-16s, transitioning to a fleet of 48 F-35As.

2024-12-02T01:11:20.796422-08:00

USAF to Deploy F-35A Fleet to Japan's Misawa Base by 2026

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