Monat: April 2012

The Kore­an Air Force Logis­tics Com­mand and the F‑16 and Proven Air­craft Tech­ni­cal Coor­di­na­tion Group (TCG) held a five-day con­fer­ence to dis­cuss the tech­ni­cal sup­port …

RAF Tor­na­do GR4 air­craft from 617 ‘The Dam­busters’ Squadron have helped to defend US and Afghan forces from an insur­gent attack as part of a …

HMS Drag­on, the fourth of the Roy­al Navy’s new pow­er­ful Type 45 destroy­ers, was for­mal­ly com­mis­sioned into the fleet on Fri­day.

Adm. Samuel J. Lock­lear III, Com­man­der, U.S. Pacif­ic Com­mand, on April 17 said, “If North Korea tries a third nuclear test, we’ll con­sid­er all pos­si­ble …

New soft­­ware-defined CM300 and CM350 radios pro­vide Voice over Inter­net Pro­to­col (VoIP) capa­bil­i­ties and improved com­mu­ni­ca­tions per­for­mance

WASHINGTON, April 29, 2012 — Core Al-Qai­­da the group led by Osama bin Laden has been sur­passed by its affil­i­ates as the biggest ter­ror­ist threat …

The Nation­al Army Muse­um is cel­e­brat­ing Com­man­do comic’s 50th anniver­sary with a free exhi­bi­tion that’s draw­ing enthu­si­asts in by the bat­­tal­ion-load. Report by Ian Carr.

(Updat­ed: 25 April 2012) Overview Dur­ing the report­ing peri­od of 19 to 25 April 12 there was one pirat­ed dhow, one released ves­sel and one …

The Depart­ment of Defense announced today recruit­ing and reten­tion sta­tis­tics for the active and reserve com­po­nents for fis­cal 2012, through March.

WASHINGTON — The Army is look­ing to replace its fleet of 117 C‑12 air­craft with some­thing called a “Future Fixed Wing Util­i­ty Air­craft.”

Per­ma­nent Sec­re­tary of the Min­istry of Defence Mikk Mar­ran, on a vis­it to Japan, met with Japan’s Vice Min­is­ter of Defence Hironori Kanaza­wa and oth­er …

The fifth of Britain’s Type 45 destroy­ers is get­ting clos­er to being tak­en in to oper­a­tional ser­vices after com­plet­ing her sec­ond peri­od of sea tri­als …

WASHINGTON — The Army announced plans today for a “Green War­rior Con­voy” to demon­strate and edu­cate the val­ue of sci­ence and tech­nol­o­gy in Army vehi­cles.

Mr. Lee Sun-che­ol, Direc­tor of the MND Mil­i­tary Pow­er Resources Man­age­ment Office, dis­cussed var­i­ous plans to increase logis­tics coop­er­a­tion between South Korea and the Unit­ed …

New ven­ture named Defense Muni­tions Inter­na­tion­al, LLC (DMI) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. / Düs­sel­dorf, Ger­many — Gen­er­al Dynam­ics Ord­nance and Tac­ti­cal Sys­tems, a busi­ness unit of …

FORT RILEY, Kan. — The Army’s newest ver­sions of two vehi­cles that have kept America’s fight­ing men and women safe for more than a quar­ter …

TUDM BUTTERWORTH, Malaysia (AFNS) — After com­plet­ing more than 140 sor­ties and sev­er­al hun­dred fly­ing hours, the U.S. Air Force and Roy­al Malaysian Air Force …