Air Platform
American, European and Japanese Sixth-Generation Fighter Jets
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Air-Launched Weapons
GBU-72: The U.S. Air Force’s F-15 Drops Enormous Bunker Buster Bomb
The US Air Force (USAF) has performed the first test drops of its new Boeing Guided Bomb Unit‐ (GBU)-72 Advanced 5K (A5K) Penetrator, releasing the ‘bunker buster’ bomb from a Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle. The […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Anxious China requests U.S. to withdraw marine raiders from Taiwan
China called on the United States to withdraw troops from Taiwan on Friday in response to reports that a small presence of American troops have been training forces there for at least a year. Chinese […]
Americas
US Navy Sold Two Aircraft Carriers to Scrap Yards For One Cent
The US Navy sold two aircraft carriers to a ship-breaking company for 1 cent each after decades of service. The cut-price fee reflects the fact the company will profit from selling the ship metal for […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
The U.S. Marine Raiders in Taiwan, a warning to China!
Taiwan’s Naval Command had confirmed that a team from the Marine Raiders Regiment – the U.S. Marine Corps’ special operations forces – arrived in the country on November 9 to train the Taiwanese Marines, the […]
Air-Launched Weapons
Lockheed Martin Opens Hypersonic Weapons Production Facility
Lockheed Martin is breaking barriers in hypersonic technology, adding to its world-class portfolio another milestone with the grand opening of an advanced production facility in Courtland, Alabama, focused on hypersonic strike production. Capitalizing on critical […]
Air-Launched Weapons
A List of Weapons Carried By American Fighter Jets
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East Asia and Pacific Region
U.S. Secretly Sent Marine Raider to Train Taiwanese Special Forces
Small presence of Americans secretly training local forces marks concern over China’s years long military buildup and recent moves, learned GDC citing Wall Street Journal. About two dozen members of U.S. special-operations and support troops […]
Americas
U.S. Navy Launches Two Unarmed Trident II Nuclear Capable Missiles From USS Wyoming Submarine
The U.S. Navy conducted a two-missile test flight of unarmed life-extended Trident II-D5LE missiles from the USS Wyoming in the Eastern Test Range off the coast of Cape Canaveral, Fla, over the weekend, according to […]
Americas
U.S. Navy Christened 70th Arleigh Burke-class Destroyer
The christening of the future USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) took place on 2 October 2021 at the General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard in Bath, Maine. DDG 120 is the fifth (of nine) […]