Americas
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Oct- 2021 -27 October
US Air Force Conducts Maiden F-15EX Aircraft Operational Test
The US Air Force has conducted the first operational test of its newly-acquired F-15EX aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
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27 October
US, Bahrain Conduct First Drone Drills in Gulf
The US and Bahrain navies conducted a joint exercise at sea, launching a series of drills integrating unmanned systems into regional maritime operations.
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26 October
US Army to Develop 300-kW Laser-Based Air Defense System
The US Army has contracted a General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems-Boeing team to develop a 300-kilowatt laser-based air defense system prototype.
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26 October
US Army Launches Virtual Air Defense Training Facility
The US Army has opened a virtual reality simulator for air defense soldier training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
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26 October
L3Harris Wins Contract to Upgrade Secretive US Space Force Weapons
L3Harris has been awarded a $121 million contract to support the modernization of 16 secretive US weapons capable of jamming enemy communications.
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25 October
US Air Force to Make Jet Fuel ‘Out of Thin Air’
The US Air Force is teaming with carbon transformation company Twelve to produce viable fuel for military aircraft “out of thin air.”
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22 October
US Marines Officially Acquire MQ-9A Reaper Drones
The US Marine Corps has officially taken ownership of two previously-leased MQ-9A Reapers expected to bolster its expeditionary program.
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22 October
US Army Soldiers Deploy Robotic Vehicle in Simulated Battle
The US Army deployed a Robotic Combat Vehicle surrogate for the first time in a simulated battle last month.
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22 October
Biden Says US Would Defend Taiwan Against China Invasion
President Joe Biden said the United States would defend Taiwan if the island were attacked by China.
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22 October
US Conducts ‘Successful’ Test of Hypersonic Missile Technology
The United States successfully tested hypersonic missile technology, a new weapons system that is already being deployed by China and Russia.
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