Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III meets with UK Secretary of State for Defence John Healey and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles at the 3rd the AUKUS Defense Ministerial Meeting at the Old Royal Naval College, London, Sept. 26, 2024. (DoD photo by Chad J. McNeeley) SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 - The United States yesterday called for a … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2024
Veterans at Forefront of Growing Whiskey Segment
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 - Old Lines Spirits is where American military service meets American Single Malt. Founded by two former Navy pilots, the Baltimore distillery set its bearing on a whiskey segment rising in popularity. An emerging category in the whiskey industry, American Single Malt is currently pending TTB ratification to become the first new spirit in this category in … [Read more...]
Marine Corps Performs Third XQ-58A Valkyrie Test Flight
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 - The Marine Corps’ XQ-58A Valkyrie successfully completed its third test flight on Sept. 20, 2024, at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. This flight was conducted in partnership with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, and industry partners. The test demonstrated newly added … [Read more...]
Air Force Releases F-16C Crash Results
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 - Pacific Air Forces released the results of its investigation into an F-16C aircraft mishap that occurred near Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, on Dec. 11, 2023. On Dec. 11, 2023, at 8:42 a.m. local Korea Standard Time, an F-16C assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan AB, ROK, crashed due to loss of primary flight and navigation instruments during … [Read more...]
Spacecom Partnerships Help Amid Growing Threats
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 - The collective efforts of the United States and its allies to safeguard their shared interests in space are critical amid increasing threats in the domain, the commander of U.S. Space Command said yesterday. Space Force Gen. Stephen N. Whiting said the risks posed to critical U.S. and allied space capabilities are accelerating as Russia and China, in … [Read more...]