Day: February 21, 2018

Naval Europe 

HMS Forth Sets Sail from Glasgow for her Homeport, HMNB Portsmouth

February 21, 2018February 22, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BAE Systems, HMNB Portsmouth, HMS Forth (P222), Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), River-class OPV, Royal Navy, UK

HMS Forth, the first of the Royal Navy’s next-generation patrol ships set sail from Glasgow for her home port of

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Naval Asia-Pacific 

USS Wayne E. Meyer Arrives in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia for Port Visit

February 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Carl Vinson Strike Group, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), Malaysia, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG-108)

The U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) arrived in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, for a

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Naval Asia-Pacific 

Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s RFA Fort Rosalie Supports U.S. 5th Fleet

February 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Aircraft Carrier, Fleet replenishment ship, Replenishment at sea (RAS), RFA Fort Rosalie (A385), Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), U.S. Navy (USN), UK, USA, USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)

The UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s fleet replenishment ship, RFA Fort Rosalie (A385) conducted a replenishment-at–sea (RAS) with aircraft carrier USS

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Air Americas C4ISR 

UTAS Completes Operational Assessment of DB-110 Recon Pod on MQ-9 Reaper UAV

February 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Air National Guard (ANG), General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper, Goodrich DB-110, Reconnaissance pod, United Technologies Corporation (UTC), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA, UTC Aerospace Systems

UTC Aerospace Systems (UTAS), a unit of United Technologies Corp., has successfully completed an Operational Assessment of its DB-110 airborne reconnaissance

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Naval Europe 

Rolls-Royce to Supply Propellers, Mission Bay Technologies for Royal Navy’s Type 26 Frigate

February 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BAE Systems, Frigate, Rolls-Royce, Royal Navy, Type 26 City-class frigate, Type 26 Global Combat Ship, UK

Rolls-Royce has signed two contracts with BAE Systems to supply low-noise propellers and mission bay handling technologies for the UK

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Air Americas 

Boeing Delivers First Super Hornet to the U.S. Navy in Two Years

February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Boeing, Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, Fighter aircraft, U.S. Navy (USN), USA

The first F/A-18 Super Hornet to come off the production line since May 2016 was delivered to the U.S. Navy,

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Air Asia-Pacific 

RCEVS to Incorporate JHMCS II Helmet-Mounted Display into ROKAF F-16 aircraft

February 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Elbit Systems, Helmet-mounted display (HMD), Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS), Lockheed Martin F-16, Republic of Korea Air Force, Rockwell Collins, Rockwell Collins ESA Vision Systems (RCEVS), South Korea

Elbit Systems of America, LLC announced that its joint venture with Rockwell Collins, Rockwell Collins ESA Vision Systems, LLC (RCEVS)

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C4ISR Americas 

USAF Selects DB-110 Airborne Reconnaissance System For Multi-Nation FMS Acquisition

February 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Foreign Military Sales (FMS), Goodrich DB-110, Reconnaissance pod, U.S. Air Force (USAF), United Technologies Corporation (UTC), USA, UTC Aerospace Systems

UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., announced that it has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with

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Air Europe 

Britain set to Launch Combat Air Strategy, Defence Secretary Announces

February 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Eurofighter Typhoon, Fighter aircraft, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Royal Air Force (RAF), UK

A Combat Air Strategy will be launched to ensure Britain maintains a world-leading combat air capability, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson

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Naval Asia-Pacific 

JMSDF Training Group Arrives in Bangkok, Thailand for goodwill visit

February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Asagiri-class destroyer, Bangkok Port, Destroyer, Japan, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), JS Sawagiri (DD-157), JS Yamagiri (DD-152), JS Yamayuki (TV-3519), Thailand, Training ship

A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Training Group arrived in Bangkok, Thailand for a scheduled goodwill visit, on Feb. 20, 2018. The

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