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USMC requesting for three MQ-9s

Posted on March 13, 2019March 13, 2019 by alert5

The U.S. Marine Corps has requested to buy three MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicles in the fiscal year 2020 budget request.

Syracuse, NY – A remotely piloted MQ-9 Reaper operated by the New York Air National Guard’s 174th Attack Wing flies a routine training mission over Central New York on October 23, 2016. The California Air National Guard has been using MQ-9s as an eye-in-the-sky to help firefighters focus their efforts in fighthing the massive Thomas Fire. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Master Sgt. Eric Miller/released)

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Pakistan tests extended-range precision-guided munition from JF-17

Posted on March 13, 2019March 13, 2019 by alert5

Pakistan claimed that it has tested an extended-range precision-guided munition from the JF-17 on Mar. 12.

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CAMM integrated into U.S. IBCS

Posted on March 13, 2019 by alert5

Northrop Grumman and MBDA have successfully integrated the latter’s Common Anti-air Modular Missile (CAMM) family into the Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS).

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JMSDF, Royal Navy and U.S. Navy to conduct submarine warfare exercise

Posted on March 13, 2019March 12, 2019 by alert5

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force, Royal Navy and U.S. Navy will be conducting their second trilateral naval exercise on Mar. 14.

Photo: POA(Phot) Mick Storey/MOD [OGL (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/1/)]

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Kongsberg gets contract to supply JSM to Japan

Posted on March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 by alert5

Kongsberg has been given a contract to supply its Joint Strike Missile (JSM) to Japan.

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