Working on Robotic Amphibious Vehicles

08/01/2017
2017-08-01 : San Diego, CA. Mr. Aaron Burmeister, Engineer at Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (SSC Pacific) discusses his work in developing autonomous amphibious vehicles for the US Navy. SSC Pacific is accelerating the warfighter advantage through science, engineering and discovery. 07.05.2017 Video by Aaron Lebsack Space and Naval Warfare…

F-35 Fleet Passes 100,000 Flight Hour Mark

07/31/2017
2017-07-31 The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft fleet recently exceeded 100,000 flight hours while the F-35 Integrated Test Force teams are completing the remaining requirements in the program's System Development and Demonstration (SDD) phase.   "This 100K milestone marks a significant level of maturity for the program and the…

HMAS Arunta Completes Deployment  to the Middle East

07/23/2017
2017-07-23: Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Arunta has completed a nine-month deployment to the Middle East and is returning to Australia. HMAS Arunta operates as part of the multi-national Combined Maritime Forces, predominantly tasked to support counter-terrorism and maritime security operations. Arunta is on her third deployment to the MER on…

RAAF Amberley in Support of Talisman Saber 2017

07/22/2017
2017-07-22 Second Line of Defense has visited RAAF Amberley several times and has published several interviews of RAAF personnel operating from the base. This includes the KC-30A and C-17 as well Super Hornet and now the Growler leadership. During the last visit, we interviewed Group Captain Braz about the coming…

The RIAT Airshow 2017

07/22/2017
07/22/2017:  A video produced by the American Forces Network Europe provides a look at this year's RIAT Airshow.  And Nick Harding provided an overview as well in an article published on July 17, 2017 on this year’s RIAT Airshow. The Royal International Air Tattoo is the World’s biggest military airshow and this year did…