Royal Canadian Air Force crew trains with US airmen in Arizona. Photo: Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder/US Air Force

SkyAlyne has been selected to oversee the Canadian Future Aircrew Training Program

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• Post published:July 31, 2023
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Royal Canadian Air Force crew trains with US airmen in Arizona. Photo: Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder/US Air Force SkyAlyne, a joint venture between CAE and KF Aerospace, has been…

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USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) at Palumbo Shipyard Malta. Photo: Ashleigh Whitney/US Navy

USS Woody Williams Finishes First Overhaul in Malta

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• Post published:July 31, 2023
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USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) at Palumbo Shipyard Malta. Photo: Ashleigh Whitney/US Navy US Navy Completes First Major Maintenance on USS Hershel "Woody" Williams in Malta The US Navy…

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US Army Advanced Medium Mobile Power Source. Image: US Army

US Army Supports Development of Portable Power Generator for the Battlefield

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• Post published:July 31, 2023
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US Army Advanced Medium Mobile Power Source. Image: US Army US Army Partners with LiquidPiston to Develop Lightweight Battlefield Power Generator LiquidPiston has been awarded an $8.3-million contract by the…

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Saudi Arabian Military Industries Hazem combat management system on display at IDEF 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Agnes Helou / Breaking Defense)

Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates’ Participation at Istanbul Defense Show Indicates Strengthening Industry Bonds with Turkey

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• Post published:July 31, 2023
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Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) Joins Istanbul Defense Show for the First Time Since 2017 Launch, Representing Saudi Pavilion with Major International Presence Saudi Arabian Military Industries Hazem combat management…

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A soldier stands with an Israeli-made Firefly drone. (Credit: Rafael)

Israel’s Military Focuses on Dual-Use Start-Ups to Boost Defense Technology Advancement

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• Post published:July 31, 2023
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During a conversation with Breaking Defense, Colonel Nir Weingold, a senior official from Israel's Ministry of Defense Research and Development, discussed how Jerusalem is actively promoting its presence in the…

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The Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program envisions different types of drones teamed with a sixth-generation fighter. (Northrop Grumman)

The CEO of Northrop stated that the company is not participating in the competition for the NGAD sixth-generation fighter

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• Post published:July 27, 2023
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Kathy Warden, the CEO of Northrop, didn't dismiss the possibility of collaborating as a secondary partner on the Air Force's NGAD. She also expressed continued interest in contributing to the…

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A Russian Kh-101 air launched cruise missile reportedly shot down by Ukraine air defenses. (Ukraine Air Force on Twitter)

Nominee for NORTHCOM Supports Considering Changes to Homeland Missile Defense Rules

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• Post published:July 27, 2023
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Since the spring, Russia has been employing newly developed cruise missiles and even hypersonic missiles during its conflict to annex Ukraine A Russian Kh-101 air launched cruise missile reportedly shot…

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Vance pilots prepare a T-6 Texan II for a training flight, June 13, 2018, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (Senior Airman Corey Pettis/Air Force)

Vance’s T-6 fleet to undergo pilot training slowdown due to thunderstorm damage

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• Post published:July 27, 2023
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Vance pilots prepare a T-6 Texan II for a training flight, June 13, 2018, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (Senior Airman Corey Pettis/Air Force Vance Air Force Base in…

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Havelsan’s one-way unmanned surface vehicle Caka is shown off on the IDEF 2023 floor. (Agnes Helou/Breaking Defense)

At IDEF 2023, Turkish companies showcase a collection of their own naval weapons.

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• Post published:July 27, 2023
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During the international expo in Istanbul called IDEF, three prominent Turkish companies revealed their latest naval capabilities. Havelsan’s one-way unmanned surface vehicle Caka is shown off on the IDEF 2023…

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Airborne division personnel releases a Black Hornet 3 drone at Yukon Training Area, Alaska, Photo: Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan/US Army

The US Army has purchased additional nano drones as part of a $93 million agreement.

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• Post published:July 27, 2023
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Airborne division personnel releases a Black Hornet 3 drone at Yukon Training Area, Alaska, Photo: Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan/US Army Teledyne FLIR has recently secured a contract worth $93.9 million…

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