After more than a decade of war, the Army wants to replace combat vehicles worn out from millions of miles in rugged terrain in Iraq and Afghanistan or blown up…
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Boeing Super Hornet Faces Emerging Anti-Access Challenges
May 28, 2012 • In the News • Original: Flight International
The US Navy is upgrading its fleet of Boeing F/A-18E/F fighters with new capabilities, but analysts question the Super Hornet’s utility against emerging anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) threats. “Upgrading the F/A-18…
Ready for a Ray Gun? ONR Plans Laser Tests
May 20, 2012 • In the News • Original: Navy Times
Soon, the sound of combat may not be a thunderous boom but an electronic zap. The Office of Naval Research is in the early stages of putting a solid-state laser…
Lawmaker Disputes 911th Cost Figures
May 15, 2012 • In the News • Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
The Air Force rates the Air Force Reserve’s 911th Airlift Wing among the nation’s costliest for flying outdated C-130 cargo planes, but that hasn’t convinced Western Pennsylvania congressmen that closing…
Your New Chief
May 14, 2012 • In the News • Original: Air Force Times
Gen. Mark Welsh III is soft-spoken, but you want to hear every word he says. Described as an inspirational speaker and a charismatic leader, Welsh is President Obama’s nominee to…