Monat: April 2012

A tri-Ser­vice and multi­na­tion­al mil­i­tary exer­cise, with a total of 8,000 per­son­nel tak­ing part, begins this week at loca­tions around the UK. 

The pilot train­ing equip­ment for the top-of-the-line 1,800-ton Sohn Wony­il-class sub­ma­rine crew to fur­ther improve their pilot­ing capa­bil­i­ty was devel­oped with domes­tic tech­nol­o­gy. This will … 

Smi Group’s Mil­i­tary Air­lift: Rapid Reac­tion and Tanker Oper­a­tions Asia Pacif­ic 2012 is the per­fect oppor­tu­ni­ty to meet with the region­al air­lift com­mu­ni­ty and discuss … 

In order to meet chal­lenges and fos­ter oppor­tu­ni­ties in an increas­ing­ly acces­si­ble North, the Gov­ern­ment of Cana­da has devel­oped an inte­grat­ed North­ern Strat­e­gy that is … 

One of the two biggest war­ships ever built for the Roy­al Navy has tak­en anoth­er step towards com­ple­tion with the join­ing of two huge sections. 

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. — Annis­ton Army Depot recent­ly con­tract­ed to over­haul 143 M1 Abrams tanks for Sau­di Arabia’s Roy­al Sau­di Land Forces through a … 

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2012 — Pak­istani safe havens add to the dif­fi­cul­ty in Afghanistan’s Hel­mand province, and cor­rup­tion also retards progress, the for­mer com­man­der of … 

Roy­al Navy mine­hunter HMS Mid­dle­ton has recent­ly flexed her hunt­ing prowess dur­ing a recent exer­cise with the US Navy in the Gulf. 

GROTON, Conn. – The U.S. Navy has award­ed Gen­er­al Dynam­ics Elec­tric Boat a $78 mil­lion con­tract to buy long lead-time mate­r­i­al for the Vir­ginia-class submarine … 

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 24, 2012 — Even in a region where some of the Unit­ed States’ clos­est mil­i­tary part­ners are steadi­ly improv­ing nation­al stability … 

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2012 — Afghan and coali­tion forces cap­tured mul­ti­ple insur­gents in east­ern Afghanistan today, includ­ing three who were lead­ers in the Tal­iban and … 

NAVY Lock­heed Mar­tin Corp., Lock­heed Mar­tin Aero­nau­tics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being award­ed a $68,284,013 mod­i­fi­ca­tion to the pre­vi­ous­ly award­ed cost-plus-incen­­tive-fee F‑35 Light­ning II … 

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — While cel­e­brat­ing each F‑35 Light­ning II arrival, the inte­grat­ed joint strike fight­er train­ing team also recent­ly opened the … 

Prime Min­is­ter David Cameron has renewed the UK’s com­mit­ment to sign­ing a Defence Coop­er­a­tion Mem­o­ran­dum with Japan in the near future. 

WASHINGTON, April 23, 2012 — All of the active com­po­nents and five of the six reserve com­po­nents met or exceed­ed their fis­cal 2012 recruit­ing goals … 

SAN DIEGO – Gen­er­al Dynam­ics NASSCO today began con­struc­tion of the future USNS John Glenn, the sec­ond ship of the U.S. Navy’s Mobile Land­ing Platform … 

Maj. Gen. John Mac­don­ald, Deputy Chief of Staff of the ROK-US Com­bined Forces Com­mand (CFC), says on the after­noon of April 11 that South Korea … 

WASHINGTON, April 23, 2012 — Senior Defense Depart­ment offi­cials today said they hope more ser­vice mem­bers who are vic­tims of sex­u­al assault report the crimes …