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L3Harris eyes 2025 for F-16 EW production
[ad_1] DUBAI, UAE—An upgraded electronic warfare suite that will give F-16 fighter jets the ability to detect multiple enemies at once should be ready for production in late 2025. L3Harris is building “Viper Shield,” a fully digital radar warning receiver that detects the radio emissions of an adversary, for international customers of Lockheed Martin’s F-16 ... -
Ukraine’s artillery supply declines as shells go to Israel
[ad_1] Ukraine has seen a decline of deliveries of vital 155mm shells since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, even as Ukrainian parliamentarians warn of a dangerous shortage of ammunition across the front lines. “Our supplies have decreased. It is life—and it is normal, as everyone is fighting for survival,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told ... -
US, Indonesia expand defense cooperation, starting with cyber and space
[ad_1] JAKARTA, Indonesia—The U.S. wants to help shore up Indonesia’s military cyber defenses and space capabilities as part of a newly upgraded defense cooperation plan, defense officials announced Thursday. “As we train with allies and partners, we want to make sure that we’re helping them bring their capabilities along as well,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ... -
Air Force turns focus to future information operations
[ad_1] Air Forces Cyber will devote more time to training airmen in information warfare—everything from uncovering disinformation campaigns and targeting the networks adversaries use to spread disinformation to attempting to influence the audience themselves—said Lt. Gen. Kevin Kennedy, the commander of 16th Air Force. “We’ve been charged as the operational level of information warfare for ... -
Effort to build common Mideast air picture gets a ‘B-minus’ from USAF official
[ad_1] DUBAI, UAE—The U.S.-led effort to develop a common air-threat picture in the Middle East gets a “B-minus” for its “slow but steady progress,” Air Force Central Command’s second-in-charge said Sunday. As threats rise to U.S. forces in the region, AFCENT is leading allies and security partners in developing a “shared, common operating picture and ... -
B-21 takes flight, heads to Edwards AFB for more tests
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India plans to make armored vehicles with US help, officials say
[ad_1] NEW DELHI—The U.S. and India plan to co-produce Stryker armored vehicles in a move designed to boost India’s military capabilities and deter China, defense officials announced Friday. “Working together to co-produce an armored vehicle…that is extremely important,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told reporters following a bilateral meeting with Indian prime ministers of defense and ... -
Security remains a challenge as Pentagon broadens 5G plans
[ad_1] 5G communications could help U.S. military pilots fly better sorties and allow ground units detect and outmaneuver their adversaries—but only if U.S. telecommunications companies can find ways to keep that battlefield data safe from China, a top Pentagon communications official said. The Defense Department is spending heavily on 5G—roughly $650 million over the past three ...











