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Jan- 2024 -

22 January

British Army Tests Ajax Infantry Vehicles in Extreme Cold

The British Army has announced the successful testing of its new Ajax armored fighting vehicles in extreme cold weather conditions.

18 January

Americas

Artist's illustration of the Sentinel. Photo: L3Harris/Northrop Grumman

Rojoef Manuel

Northrop Grumman Completes Stage Two Motor Test of Sentinel ICBM

Northrop Grumman has completed the live-fire test of a Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile stage two solid rocket motor in Tennessee.

15 January

Air

Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona - U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Systems Command, fire a Stinger Missile from a Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, December 13, 2023. The MADIS Mk1, pictured, and Mk2 form a complementary pair and will be the basic building block of the Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalions’ ground-based air defense capability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Virginia Guffey)

Rojoef Manuel

US Marine Corps Tests MADIS Air Defense System in Arizona

The US Marine Corps has tested the low-rate initial production model of the Marine Air Defense Integrated System in Arizona.

12 January

Air

A nighttime aerial view of Western Tokyo is seen during a patient transport drill Dec. 18, 2023. The congested ground travel in the Tokyo area is recognized as a circumstance where helicopters become imperative for specific mission requirements.

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Demos 24/7 Medical Transport in Japan

The US Air Force has demonstrated a 24/7 medical airlift operation in Japan to expand patient transfer availability across the region.

12 January

Air

Joe Saballa

Rafael Tests New, ‘All-in-One’ Spyder Air Defense Configuration

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has announced the successful trial of a new, improved configuration of its Spyder air defense system.

11 January

Air

The GhostEye® MR, pictured here during an extended exercise at White Sands Missile Range, is an advanced medium-range sensor for the National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS).

Rojoef Manuel

AFRL, Raytheon Test New Sensor for NASAMS Missile System

The US Air Force and Raytheon have demonstrated a new sensor for the National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System in New Mexico.

10 January

Asia Pacific

(From Left) Michael Novitzky, Warrant Officer Richard Comfort, Lieutenant Colonel Charles O'Donnell and Squadron Leader Robert Morris discuss the SWARMS Sea Robotics unmanned vehicles capability during the Technical Cooperation Program AI Strategic Challenge 2023 at HMAS Creswell, Jervis Bay Territory. *** Local Caption *** The Technical Cooperation Program (TTCP) AI Strategic Challenge (AISC) 2023 will be held at HMAS Creswell, 09-27 October 2023. Bringing together Five Eyes (FVEY) nations personnel, AISC 2023 will have a program of live experiments and demonstrations across a variety of systems, situated in a scenario representative of a full military operation. AISC 2023 is seeking to accelerate the transition of Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions into the hands of coalition armed forces.

Rojoef Manuel

Australia Conducts Multinational AI Demo for Future Military Use

Australia has conducted a multinational tech demonstration to evaluate artificial intelligence applications for warfighters.

10 January

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon Completes Technical Review of US Navy’s HALO Hypersonic Missile Prototype

Raytheon has completed the technical review of the US Navy’s Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface prototype.

5 January

Air

Rojoef Manuel

General Atomics Tests MQ-9B Drone to NATO Fatigue Standards

General Atomics has conducted the full-scale fatigue testing of an MQ-9B aerial drone in Kansas to support NATO’s unmanned system standards.

Dec- 2023 -

26 December

Air

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Begins Climate Chamber Tests of T-7 Red Hawk Training Jet

The US Air Force will commence climate chamber testing of its new T-7 Red Hawk supersonic advanced trainer aircraft in Florida.

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