U.S. Armed Forces

Africa Air 

U.S. Military Air Operations in Djibouti Put on Hold After Two Aviation Incidents

April 5, 2018April 5, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Accidents/ Crashes, Djibouti, Exercise Alligator Dagger, McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II, Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, U.S. Armed Forces, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), USA

The U.S. military has put on hold the air operations in Djibouti in response to two separate aviation incidents in Djibouti on

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Americas Bombs 

Boeing Awarded Contract Modification for Joint Direct Attack Munition Tail Kits

April 3, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Boeing, Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), Precision-Guided Munition (PGM), U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), U.S. Armed Forces

Boeing has been awarded a ceiling increase modification to a previously awarded contract for Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) tail

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Americas Logistics 

Joint Team Deploys Major Logistics System Upgrade for F-35 Operational Fleet

March 30, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fifth-generation jet fighter, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney F135, Rolls-Royce, Turbofan, U.S. Armed Forces, USA

A joint team consisting of Pratt & Whitney, Lockheed Martin, Rolls-Royce and the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) subject matter

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Americas Industry 

LRAD Corporation Announces U.S. Military, State Department Orders

March 27, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Acoustic Hailing Device (AHD), Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD), LRAD Corporation, U.S. Armed Forces, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy (USN)

LRAD Corporation announced over $1.0 million in orders that include accessories and spare parts for LRAD systems ordered in a

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Americas Politics 

Continuing Promise 2018 Team Departs Honduras after Delivering Humanitarian Aid

March 26, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Honduras, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), Operation Continuing Promise, U.S. Armed Forces, U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), USA

The U.S. Southern Command Continuing Promise 2018 (CP-18) team departed Honduras, March 26, after delivering humanitarian aid for the first

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Americas Training & Simulation 

U.S. Special Operations Forces Trains in Arctic Conditions During Exercise Arctic Edge 2018

March 20, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Alaska, Alaskan Command (ALCOM), Exercise Arctic Edge, Special Operations Forces (SOF), U.S. Armed Forces, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)

The U.S. military conducts mission-based training events year-round, but Exercise Arctic Edge 2018 is a unique opportunity that has brought

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Air Americas 

Lockheed Martin Wins $158M Delivery Order for F-35 Lightning II Support

February 28, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Fifth-generation jet fighter, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), U.S. Armed Forces, USA

Lockheed Martin is being awarded a delivery order, worth around $158 million, for the support of the F-35 Lightning II stealth

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Asia-Pacific Politics 

Exercise Cobra Gold 18 Commences in Thailand

February 15, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Exercise Cobra Gold, Military exercise, Royal Thai Armed Forces, Thailand, U.S. Armed Forces, USA

The 37th iteration of the Exercise Cobra Gold, co-sponsored by the Royal Thai Armed Forces and the U.S. Armed Forces,

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Americas Small Arms and Light Weapons 

U. S. Armed Forces Orders Practice Cartridges, Flash-bang Grenades from Rheinmetall

February 14, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments 40 mm grenade, American Rheinmetall Munitions (ARM), Rheinmetall, Stun grenade, U.S. Armed Forces, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

The U.S. Armed Forces has issued two new multi-million-dollar munitions contracts to Rheinmetall for the supply of day and night-capable

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Air Asia-Pacific 

U.S. Military to Participate in Singapore International Airshow 18

February 6, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Changi Air Base, Singapore, Singapore Airshow 2018, U.S. Armed Forces, USA

The U.S. military will participate in the 2018 Singapore International Airshow at the Singapore Changi Airport and the Changi Exhibition

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