Author: DP Staff Writer

Europe Military Exercises 

NATO BALTOPS 2020 Maritime Exercise to Begin on June 7

June 1, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Baltic Sea, Exercise BALTOPS, Military exercise, NATO

The 49th Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise, the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, takes place in the Baltic Sea

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Europe Land 

Slovakia to Cancel 4×4 Multirole Tactical Vehicle Procurement Program

June 1, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Light Tactical Vehicle, Slovak Armed Forces, Slovak Army, Slovakia

The Government of Slovakia endorsed the Defence Minister’s proposal to cancel the 4×4 Multirole Tactical Vehicle procurement program on May

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Americas Space 

Dynetics/RUAG Space Universal Stage Adapter Team Completes Manufacturing Test Demonstrator

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Dynetics, Launch Vehicle/ Carrier Rocket, NASA, RUAG Space, Space Launch System (SLS), USA

The Dynetics/RUAG Space USA team recently completed the Universal Stage Adapter (USA) composite panel Manufacturing Test Demonstrator (MTD) for NASA’s

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Middle East 

RAF Typhoons, Reapers Conduct Airstrikes Against Daesh

May 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Eurofighter Typhoon, General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper, Iraq, Islamic State (IS ISIS), Royal Air Force (RAF), UK

The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon fighter jets and Reaper unmanned aircraft have conducted four separate airstrikes against Daesh

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Americas Naval 

USS George Washington Achieves Another Significant Milestone in Her RCOH Period

May 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Aircraft Carrier, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Newport News Shipbuilding, Nimitz-class CVN, Refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS George Washington (CVN-73)

The U.S. Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (GW) (CVN 73) achieved another significant milestone in her refueling complex

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Americas Misc 

U.S. Army to Deploy Advisory Team to Colombia to Support Enhanced Counter-Narcotics Cooperation

May 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Colombia, Counter-narcotics, Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB), U.S. Army, U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), USA

The U.S. Army’s 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB) will deploy an advisory team to Colombia June 1 to support

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Americas Misc 

U.S. DOD Officials Unveil COVID-Related Personnel, Move Guidance

May 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Coronavirus, Pentagon, USA

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) officials outlined a conditions-based approach to relaxing the stop-movement order that has been in effect

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Europe Military Exercises 

U.S. Air Force F-15s, F-16s and KC-135s Participate in Large Force Exercise

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Large Force Exercise (LFE), Military exercise, North Sea, U.S. Air Force (USAF), UK, USA

Multiple U.S. Air Force aircraft participated in a large force exercise within the North Sea airspace of the U.K. on

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Europe Naval 

HMS Ramsey Joins NATO Minehunting Force in Baltic

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments HMS Ramsey (M110), Minehunter, Sandown-class minehunter, Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1)

The UK Royal Navy Sandown-class mine countermeasures vessel (MCMV), HMS Ramsey (M110) has taken her place alongside NATO counterparts in

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Americas Technology 

U.S. DOD, USAF Warfare Center to Build 5G Network, Test Prototype Software at Nellis

May 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments 5G, Nellis AFB, Pentagon, US Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC), USA

The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) and the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center

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