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South Korea deploying UAVs to patrol DMZ

Posted on November 13, 2015 by alert5

South Korean Army and Marine Corps units will start to receive unmanned aerial vehicles from next year to help patrol the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).

Korea DMZ Train 49 (14246308552)
Korea.net / Korean Culture and Information Service (Photographer name) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Army, Industry, Marines, UAV

FMS: 500 AGM-114Rs for U.K.

Posted on November 11, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency has notified Congress on the potential sale of 500 AGM-114R Hellfire II Semi-Active Laser (SAL) missiles to Britain.

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By Arpingstone (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Army, Industry

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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Posted in Air Defense, Army

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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