US military

Lockheed Mulls F-35 ‘Plus’ After NGAD Loss to Boeing

Lockheed Martin is considering a “fifth-generation-plus” variant of its F-35 fighter jet following its loss to Boeing in the Next-Generation Air Dominance program.

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Kopin Wins Contract to Provide Microdisplays for Military Aviation Helmets

Kopin Corporation has been awarded a $7.5-million contract to supply microdisplays, a critical component of helmet-mounted display systems used by military aircraft pilots.

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US Army Holds First-Ever Nuclear Response Drill in South Korea

The US Army has conducted its first “nuclear weapon effects” training in South Korea, aimed at strengthening its ability to operate effectively in a nuclear-contaminated environment.

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US Army Drops Gender-Based Fitness Rules: Women Must Now Meet Male Benchmarks

The US Army has introduced a sweeping overhaul of its gender-based combat fitness standards, now requiring female soldiers to meet the same physical benchmarks as their male counterparts.

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US Fast-Tracks New Nuclear Bomb Production Amid Rising Global Threats

The US is accelerating production of its new nuclear bomb by more than 25 percent, shaving seven months off the original timeline.

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Second US Aircraft Carrier Has Reached Middle East

A second American aircraft carrier has reached the Middle East, where Washington's forces are carrying out air strikes against Houthi rebels.

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General Atomics to Enhance US Military Precision With ‘Bullseye’ Missile

General Atomics is set to supercharge the US military’s precision strike capabilities with the “Bullseye” precision-guided missile.

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Yemen Rebels Say Four Killed in US Strikes on West

Yemen's Houthi rebels said US strikes on the western province of Hodeida killed four people and wounded 13 others.

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Poland Plays Down US Troop Withdrawal Fears

Poland insisted US troops would remain on its territory, after Washington announced it would reposition personnel from a key base near the Ukrainian border.

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US to Deploy Large Surveillance Drones to Japan’s Okinawa

The US military will deploy long-range surveillance drones in the Japanese region of Okinawa near Taiwan.

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