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Japan tests Type 3 Chū-SAM Kai at White Sands Missile Range

Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 by alert5

Japan tested its improved Type 3 Chū-SAM Kai air defense system at White Sands Missile Range during the summer of 2015.

Chu-SAM Kai
Photo Credit: Drew Hamilton
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South Carolina National Guard won inaugural Gunfighter Fly-in competition

Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 by alert5

After days of intense competition, the AH-64D team from South Carolina National Guard took home the top performing team award in the inaugural Gunfighter Fly-in helicopter competition.

Gunfighter fly-in
Photo: Staff Sgt. Monette Wesolek
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Leidos to implement ARL-E upgrade for U.S. Army

Posted on November 8, 2015November 7, 2015 by alert5

Leidos has been selected by the U.S. Army to upgrade nine Airborne Reconnaissance Low-Multifunction systems with nine Airborne Reconnaissance Low-Enhanced (ARL-E) systems.

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By Mark Harkin (N8200H) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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USAF C-17 help deploy Army Strykers to north of the Arctic Circle

Posted on November 8, 2015November 7, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Army’s 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team was able to demonstrate the rapid deployment of four Strykers above the Arctic Circle with the help of a USAF C-17 on Nov. 3-4.

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U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joel Gibson
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Posted in Air Force, Army

JLENS tether broke

Posted on November 7, 2015November 7, 2015 by alert5

A U.S. official has confirmed that the tether of a Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System (JLENS) aerostat was broken during the Oct. 28 incident.

JLENS tether broke
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