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First Boeing, now Lockheed drops out of OTH-WS competition too

Posted on May 25, 2017 by alert5

Lockheed Martin has decided against competing in the U.S. Navy’s Over-the-Horizon Weapon System (OTH-WS) competition. The news came almost a month after Boeing dropped out of the same competition.

Photo: Lockheed Martin
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The next U.S. spaceplane will be from Boeing

Posted on May 25, 2017May 25, 2017 by alert5

Congratulations to Boeing for winning phase 2 and 3 of DARPA’s Experimental Spaceplane (XS-1) program.

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360 video of Iraqi Mi-28 fighting ISIL in Mosul

Posted on May 25, 2017May 24, 2017 by alert5

Army Ready, Soldier Strong – Singapore Army Open House

Posted on May 24, 2017 by alert5

We were invited by the Singapore Army yesterday for a sneak preview of its Open House in the heart of the city.

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Ex-USS Independence to arrive in Texas on May 30

Posted on May 24, 2017 by alert5

Former U.S. Navy conventional-powered aircraft carrier USS Independence will be arriving at Port of Brownsville, Texas on May 30.

By: PH1 LINCOLN [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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