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Last Updated: Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, 5:11 PM PST
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Admiral Linda Fagan Removed as US President Coast Guard Commandant
By USNI News: The acting secretary of Homeland Security removed the Coast Guard commandant from her position, according to a message to the service reviewed by USNI News.
Redwire expands into defense with $925 million purchase of Edge Autonomy
By SpaceNews.com: The space infrastructure company is acquiring a drone manufacturer whose technology has been deployed with Ukraine’s military forces.
Redwire Expands Into UAS With Edge Autonomy Acquisition
SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace acquire three De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft for RCAF Aircrew training
By Wings: SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace on January 21 announced the signing of a purchase contract with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada to acquire three Dash 8-400 aircraft.
US Air Force B-1 Bombers Arrive in Guam for First Task Force of 2025
By Air & Space Forces Mag: U.S. B-1 bombers landed in Guam on Jan. 15, the same day as a trilateral flight alongside Japanese and South Korean fighters.
India joins Eurodrone Programme as newest OCCAR Observer State
By ANI News Agency: The Government of India has officially become the newest Observer State in the OCCAR-managed MALE RPAS (Eurodrone) programme, led by Airbus Defence and Space as the industrial prime, an official statement noted.
India Joins Eurodrone Program As Observer
India joins the Eurodrone project as an observer
Rocket Lab selected to launch more hypersonic test vehicles for US military
By Space.com: The new 5-year contract that focuses on hypersonic technology is worth $1.45 billion.
Cargo dropped from US V-22 Osprey blown off course near Okinawan island
By mainichi.jp: NAHA (Kyodo) -- Cargo weighing 400 to 450 kilograms dropped from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft was blown off course and ended up in waters near a sm.