The RAAF C-27J Spartan has showcased its ability to take off and land at short dirt runways as part of Exercise Hamel 2018 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area near Rockhampton. During the exercise, the C-27J Spartan has delivered troops and cargo, deployed supplies via parachute and conducted aeromedical evacuations. It’s…
In 2015, a Japanese RFP for the development of electro-magnetic rail guns for their aegis destroyers was issued. In an article published on Navy Recognition on July 22, 2015, details of the development were highlighted. According to the Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) request for proposal (RfP) to bidding contractors,…
U.S. Special Operations Forces and Afghan Special Security Forces remove an ISIS-K flag from a radio tower and replace it with an Afghan national flag. They also built a temporary bridge during a clearing operation to continue ongoing operations to remove ISIS-K from the region of Deh Bala district in…
According to press reports, two drones armed with explosives detonated near Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on August 4, 2018, in an apparent assassination attempt that took place while he was delivering a speech to hundreds of soldiers, while the speech was being broadcast live on television. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro…
Five helicopters conduct a Multi Spot Operation Exercise on the Flight Deck of HMAS Adelaide, which includes the embarked Royal Australian Navy MRH-90 Helicopter, two United States Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper Helicopters and two United States Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom Helicopters during Exercise RIMPAC 18. Exercise Rim of the Pacific…
In late 2017, responsibility for Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules workforce training transitioned to No. 37 Squadron, following the disestablishment of No. 285 Squadron. [maxgallery id="118811"] As well as conducting airlift operations with the C-130J Hercules, No. 37 Squadron is also responsible for the training of pilots, loadmasters, and…
U.S. Special Operations Forces load a CH-47 and C-130 aircrafts for re-supply to troops on the ground during missions against ISIS-K in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, June 2018 NANGARHAR PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN 06.01.2018 Video by Nicholas Dutton Resolute Support Headquarters
Defense Intelligence Agency Roles and Missions Video 06.29.2018 Video by Juanisha Brooks Defense Intelligence Agency
