MARCH 5, 2024 - The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Aerospace Systems Directorate successfully flew the XQ-67A, an Off-Board Sensing Station, uncrewed air vehicle Feb. 28, at the General Atomics Gray Butte Flight Operations Facility near Palmdale, California. The XQ-67A is the first of a second generation of autonomous collaborative platforms. Following the success of the … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
DoD Exploring Potential for Gaza Humanitarian Aid Missions
U.S. service members secure humanitarian aid onto a cargo aircraft at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 1, 2024. The U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army worked together to deliver 66 pallets of humanitarian aid. The U.S. Air Force rapid global mobility capability enabled the expedited movement of critical, life-saving supplies to … [Read more...]
2024 Army Best Medic Completion Kicks Off Today
MARCH 4, 2024 — The Command Sgt. Maj. Jack L. Clark Army Best Medic Competition is an annual grueling three-day test of operational medical skills, mental and physical fitness and overall endurance. The Army Best Medic Competition pushes Soldiers to their limits in an austere domain to test their tactical and technical operational medicine capabilities, required to bring the … [Read more...]
Blue Angels Certified Airshow Ready
MARCH 4, 2024 - With annual winter training completed in El Centro, the Blue Angels have been deemed “air show ready” following Rear Adm. Richard Brophy’s certification, Feb. 29. The season marks the 78th year of the team’s history as they prepare to perform in over 34 events leading up to the end of the airshow season. “This year’s team has met the Navy’s high standards for … [Read more...]
Soldiers Prepare for Combat Operations in the Arctic
MARCH 4, 2024 — Braving subzero temperatures, about 9,000 Soldiers clad in white camouflage gathered in Alaska for a joint, multinational exercise. Soldiers engaged in 40 training events over two weeks to prepare for combat operations in the northernmost region on Earth. During the largest multinational training exercise in the Arctic to date, called Joint Pacific … [Read more...]