Air Force photograph by Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega Jr.

First Japanese F-35A arrives at Luke

Posted December 5, 2016 by Maj. Elizabeth Magnusson

The F-35 program hit another milestone Nov. 28 with the arrival of the first foreign military sales F-35 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz.

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AF evolves policies to access more talent, maintain high standards

Posted January 13, 2017 by

The Air Force announced new policies on dress and appearance with regard to tattoos, as well as changes to service medical accession policy Jan. 9. These changes result from a review of Air Force accessions policies directed by Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James in 2016. “As part of our effort to attract and retain…

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Air Force buys next lot of Pegasus tankers

Posted January 30, 2017 by

The Air Force has awarded a $2.1 billion contract to Boeing for the third Low Rate Initial Production lot of KC-46A Pegasus tankers.

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The M119 howitzer platform gets a new muzzle brake design

Posted February 15, 2017 by Lauren Poindexter

Army photograph The M119 105mm howitzer, outfitted with the LBOP muzzle brake, ready for live-fire testing at the Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. Engineers from Watervliet Arsenal have designed a 105 mm low blast overpressure muzzle brake, or LBOP. It’s the first large caliber muzzle brake designed specifically for an existing gun system. Muzzle brake…

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Army demonstrates integration of laser weapon on combat vehicle

Posted March 20, 2017 by Jason B. Cutshaw

Army photograph MEHEL is a laser testbed on a Stryker armored fighting vehicle chassis and serves as a platform for research and development. MEHEL 2.0 is an improved version of the original MEHEL with a laser upgraded from 2kW to 5kW. U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command team members are laser…

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Yesterday’s Air Force: F-104 Starfighter

Posted April 5, 2017 by

This episode of Yesterday’s Air Force looks at the F-104 Starfighter. It was a technological marvel when it first took to the sky in the 1950s. It broke a number of records and was used by many air forces around the world. The F-104 had a long service life; it wasn’t retired from active service…

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SPAWAR scientists engage sailors

Posted May 1, 2017 by Jerry Sekerak

One of the most difficult things for new scientists to do is to figure out how to adapt science and technology to naval challenges from their desk. That tasking, however, is getting progressively easier with a new program called, Scientists Engaging Sailors.

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First gender-integrated infantry one station unit training graduates

Posted May 23, 2017 by Christopher J. Warner

Over the last 18 months, the U.S. Army at Fort Benning has trained and graduated its first female Ranger course students, its first female Armor officers, and on May 19, 2017, the Army graduated its first gender-integrated Infantry One Station Unit Training (OSUT).

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Marine Corps photograph by Cpl. Devan Barnett

Flags unfurl during opening ceremony Saber Strike 17

Posted June 9, 2017 by U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Kristine Racicot

Marine Corps photograph by Cpl. Devan Barnett Soldiers of the Norwegian Armed Forces drive through training areas surrounding Camp Adazi, Latvia, during preparation for Exercise Saber Strike 17, June 2, 2017. Exercise Saber Strike 17 is an annual combined-joint exercise conducted at various locations throughout the Baltic region and Poland. The combined training prepares NATO…

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Marine Corps photograph by Cpl. Emily Dorumsgaard

Norway announces 1-year extension for U.S. Marines

Posted June 27, 2017 by

Marine Corps photograph by Cpl. Emily Dorumsgaard U.S. Marines and sailors with Marine Rotational Force 17.1 and soldiers with Norwegian Home Guard 12 prepare to enter a building during a room-clearing exercise near Stjordal, Norway, May 24, 2017. This exercise compared the standard operating procedures for Marines and Norwegian forces in the event of an…

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First Japanese F-35A arrives at Luke

AF evolves policies to access more talent, maintain high standards

Air Force buys next lot of Pegasus tankers

The M119 howitzer platform gets a new muzzle brake design

Army demonstrates integration of laser weapon on combat vehicle

Yesterday’s Air Force: F-104 Starfighter

SPAWAR scientists engage sailors

First gender-integrated infantry one station unit training graduates

Flags unfurl during opening ceremony Saber Strike 17

Norway announces 1-year extension for U.S. Marines

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