Naval Reaper: Upgrade Will Let Reaper Drones Fly From Carriers
A General Atomics conversion kit will give the Reaper a STOL capability that the U.S. Navy may want to leverage.
Source: nationalinterest.org
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Row erupts over 'mind-bogglingly stupid' drone cut; Lockheed, Raytheon nab $1B Aussie PGM deal
On lawmaker said the drone program was a "rare defense project that was going to deliver new combat capability in just a few years and is shelved after a decade worth of planning and investment."
Source: breakingdefense.com
U.S. Sends 100 Killer Drones Called Switchblades to Ukraine
The American-made guided missiles are part of a new military arms package for Ukraine.
United States John Kirby Celeste Wallander Volodymyr Zelenskyy Joe Biden House Armed Services Committee
Source: nbclosangeles.com
Ukraine shows the need to change US export rules on unmanned systems
"How does it make sense that American troops would die on the behalf of NATO nations, but Washington doesn’t trust the countries with unmanned systems?," asks Heather Penney of the Mitchell Institute.
United States Heather Penney Bayraktar Uavs Mitchell Institute Missile Technology Control Regime Us State Department
Source: breakingdefense.com
General Atomics reveals Gambit unmanned aircraft
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) has revealed the Gambit unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that it is developing for the US Air Force (USAF) Off-Boarding Sensing Station (OBSS) programme. The Gambit will be General Atomics' offe...
Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc Us Air Us Air Force Us Air Force Off Us Department Of Defense Do General Atomic
Source: janes.com
General Atomics working to save SkyGuardian deal with UAE
UMEX 2022: Despite the United Arab Emirates withdrawing its letter of acceptance on a US weapons package that included 18 MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial vehicles, General Atomics remains hopeful that a deal can still happen. The goal, a top company official said Wednesday, is to get the larger Foreign Military Sales (FMS) package broken up into individual offerings, which would split the GA drone sale from the F-35 joint strike fighter package — the latter of which has emerged as a flashpoi...
Source: breakingdefense.com
China Starts Up First Fourth-Generation Nuclear Reactor
The first of two units at China’s much-watched high-temperature gas-cooled modular pebble bed (HTR-PM) demonstration project was successfully connected to the grid on Dec. 20. The achievement marks a major
United States Energy Technology China Nuclear Energy Association National Major Science China National Nuclear Corp China Nuclear Engineering Corp
Source: powermag.com
WSU's nuclear reactor pool gets a new coat – WSU Insider
The tank that holds WSU’s research nuclear reactor will soon be coated with a new, flexible epoxy lining without the reactor ever having to leave its watery home.
Source: wsu.edu