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F-35B Successfully Completes Wet Runway And Crosswind Testing
Aug 01, 2014 (SPX)
In an important program milestone enabling U.S. Marines Corps Initial Operational Capability (IOC) certification, the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35B recently...
Javelin Joint Venture Demonstrates Vehicle-Mounted Missile Launch
Jul 31, 2014 (SPX)
The Raytheon and Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint Venture recently fired a Javelin missile from a remote weapon station integrated onto a wheeled vehicle at Redsto...
LockMart Completes GMLRS Alternative Warhead Tests
Jul 30, 2014 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin successfully completed all Developmental Test/Operational Test (DT/OT) flight tests for the new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Alt...
US Senate confirms new head for scandal-ridden veterans' bureau
Jul 29, 2014 (AFP)
The US Senate unanimously confirmed a former army officer and corporate leader as secretary of veterans affairs Tuesday, as lawmakers acknowledged he faces an u...
Geese caused deadly US military chopper crash
Jul 09, 2014 (AFP)
A flock of geese caused the deaths of four US airmen whose military helicopter crashed over a nature reserve in eastern England, investigators said Wednesday. T...
US moves to phase out landmines
Jun 27, 2014 (AFP)
The United States signaled Friday its intent to eliminate its stockpile of anti-personnel landmines and eventually join a global treaty banning them, boosting e...
'Too fat to fight': thousands of British soldiers overweight
Jun 22, 2014 (AFP)
The British army has a global reputation for efficiency and performance, but new figures published on Sunday suggest that its soldiers might be getting a little...
New Wind Measurement Tech Makes For More Precise Cargo Airdrops
Jun 16, 2014 (SPX)
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a contract to adapt its WindTracer wind measurement system to help C-130 a...
Audit reveals 'systemic' access to care woes for US veterans
Jun 09, 2014 (AFP)
An audit on health care access for US veterans released Monday confirmed the existence of fake waiting lists, prompting a top official to slam "systemic" proble...
Compact Indium Phosphide Ultra-Low-Noise Amplifiers For Military Use
Jun 02, 2014 (SPX)
A pioneer in the design and fabrication of advanced semiconductors, Northrop Grumman has developed two high performance Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit ...
US Veterans Affairs secretary resigns amid scandal
May 30, 2014 (AFP)
President Barack Obama's under-fire Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki resigned Friday, paying the price for an expanding scandal over failures in health ...
Raytheon delivers 1000th Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer to USAF
May 20, 2014 (SPX)
Raytheon has delivered the 1000th Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer (MALD -J) to the U.S. Air Force as part of the Lot 5 production contract. "The MALD progra...
US senators denounce delays for veterans at clinics
May 15, 2014 (AFP)
US senators on Thursday voiced outrage and demanded action over allegations that dozens of veterans died due to protracted delays at medical clinics, grilling t...
Japan makes first arrest over 3-D printer guns: reports
May 08, 2014 (AFP)
A Japanese man suspected of possessing guns made with a 3-D printer has been arrested, reports said Thursday, in what was said to be the country's first such de...
25 hurt as fire, blasts rock Philippine army munitions depot
May 07, 2014 (AFP)
A ball of fire and explosions ripped through a munitions depot at the Philippine army's headquarters near the financial district in Manila Wednesday, injuring 2...
Service Academies Innovation Challenge Showcases Transformative Technologies
May 06, 2014 (SPX)
DARPA works to ensure the technological superiority of U.S. military forces, and the agency continually seeks new sources of talent to accomplish that goal. The...
DARPA Awardees Get Hands-On Look at Military Technology Support For Troops
May 06, 2014 (SPX)
Preserving and expanding the technological superiority of the U.S. military requires sustaining a pipeline of talented scientists, engineers and mathematicians ...
Chinese man jailed for 10 years over military secrets: Xinhua
May 05, 2014 (AFP)
A Chinese snack bar owner has been jailed for 10 years for disclosing military secrets including documents and photographs of equipment to "foreign intelligence...
Guerrilla warfare to golf: Vietnam army's evolves
May 05, 2014 (AFP)
From ragtag volunteers with home-made shotguns to stealth frigates, telecoms conglomerates and golf courses -- the Vietnam People's Army has transformed since i...
Northrop Grumman to Provide Dismounted IED Jammers for US Marine Corps
May 01, 2014 (SPX)
The U.S. Marine Corps has selected Northrop Grumman to provide electronic jamming backpack systems to counter the threat of roadside improvised explosive device...
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