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Third Sentinel-class U.S. Coast Guard cutter arrives in Hawaii
The third U.S. Coast Guard cutter William Hart (WPC 1134) arrived in Honolulu Harbor Saturday becoming the third 154-foot Fast Response Cutter (FRC) homeported in Hawaii.
The FRCs are some of the newest Coast Guard vessels to come...
U.S. Marines conducts GMLRS shoot in Australia for first time
The U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, a part of Marine Rotational Force-Darwin (MRF-D), fired Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System munitions, known as GMLRS, during Southern Reach, at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia...
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers conduct training on a latest all-terrain vehicle
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers conducted training on the Army’s latest all-terrain vehicle at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, according to Staff Sgt. Douglas Anderson.
Soldiers continue to master the newest vehicles, called the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (known as the...
Minnesota Red Bulls hones combat skills during XCTC exercise at Fort Hood
Over 3,000 Soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard’s 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, known as the Red Bulls, participated in eXportable Combat Training Capability at Fort Hood in Texas.
In July, the 'Red Bulls' brigade...
U.S. Coast Guard’s newest Cutter arrives at its new homeport in Hawaii
The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that its newest Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) arrived at its new homeport in Honolulu Friday.
The Midgett is the eighth of the Coast Guard's national security cutters and the second to be...
Army Futures asks industry for ideas to enhance the targeting capabilities of small tactical units
The U.S. Army Futures Command is soliciting ideas for enhancing the targeting capabilities of Army small tactical units.
On August 15, Army Futures Command published a request for information seeking industry ideas for information on emerging technologies in...
U.S. Air Force awards contract to Raytheon for 469 Laser Maverick units
Aerospace giant Raytheon was awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) for 469 Laser Maverick units.
The contract, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, is worth more than  $47 million and provides...
Raytheon awarded $199 million contract for Phalanx close-in weapon system upgrades
Raytheon Co., one of the world's largest defense contractors, received an $199 million contract from the U.S. Navy for MK 15 Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) upgrades, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.
The contract, announced Friday...