The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $13 million contract to upgrade the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod’s (ATP) existing data link with an enhanced digital Compact Multi-band Data Link (CMDL).
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BAMS given MQ-4C designation
The U.S. Navy’s Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System, received its official mission design series designator of “MQ-4C” Sept. 7.
U.S. Air Force to increase deployment time
The U.S. Air Force has officially announced that deployments will now be six months instead of four.
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Washington peddling THAAD to Saudis
Wall Street Journal reports that beside selling F-15s and helicopters, the Obama administration is trying to get Saudi Arabia interested in the THAAD missile defense system.