In these photos, the participation of the US services in the Paris Air Show 2019 are highlighted. [maxgallery id="126084"] In a prologue to the event, Breaking Defense published a look ahead at the air show: Paris Air Show: It’s Hard To Demo What Makes Fighters Like F-35 Deadly By ROBBIN…
In a story written by Lance Cpl. Ashley McLaughlin and published on March 28, 2018, the role of a new variant of a a precision weapon. U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One built 2.75-inch rockets configured with Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II during ordnance building training.…
On April 12, 2018, the US Department of Defense and the Norwegian Ministry of Defence signed a new agreement on security of supply between the two countries. According to a story on the Department of Defense website: Mr. Eric Chewning, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial…
Our partner defenceWeb has highlighted a South African input to the Australian Defence Force, namely, in terms of land munitions capabilities. Rheinmetall will deliver the first qualification lots of 155 mm Assegai ammunition to the Australian Defence Force this year, with further partial deliveries taking place next year. After successful…
By Robbin Laird During a visit last week to the European Air Group based at High Wycombe in the UK, I had the chance to meet with the Deputy Director of the EAG, Air Commodore Robert Adang of the Royal Netherlands Air Force and got an update on their work…
03/03/18: AV-8B Harrier’s with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet from nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson’s (CVN 70) perform a fly over above the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), Jan. 20, 2018. [maxgallery id="104127"] The 15th MEU and America Amphibious Ready…
02/23/18:U.S. Army and Polish Paratroopers conducted a joint air assault exercise to improve and practice their basic soldier tasks and drills. KOSOVO 01.19.2018 Video by Sgt. Michael A Parker Multinational Battle Group - East (KFOR
02/21/18: Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, perform jumps out of MV-22 Osprey's at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 18, 2018 as a part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-18. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic…