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7 CRANE, Ind. – Crane Army Ammunition Activity sits on 97 square miles of South-Central Indiana’s rolling hills and wooded ravines on Naval Support Activity Crane. The sprawling 124 miles of paved road connecting Crane Army requires a fleet of more than 250 construction and government owned vehicles that assist the workforce in their mission to provide munitions to warfighters around the world. CAAA knows that its strength is the world-class Hoosiers who are using their skil...

By   Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on May 03, 2021 at 2:43 PM Martin UAS V-BATs WASHINGTON: The Army is asking industry if it can accelerate delivery of a new scout drone, FTUAS, to replace the aging RQ-7 shadow after a successful year of field tests of four competing prototypes, culminating in a rainy-day “rodeo” at Fort Benning. It was “a great infantryman day, a cold, rainy day where we couldn’t have launched the Shadow in that weather,” Col. Scott Anderson, project manager for drones...

By Air Mobility Command Public Affairs, Air Mobility Command / Published May 03, 2021 (U.S. Air Force Graphic) Airmen from the 92nd Maintenance Squadron perform hot pit refueling on a KC-135 Stratotanker on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, March 25, 2021. Hot pit refueling occurs nearly immediately after an aircraft lands, maintaining one engine remaining on during the refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kiaundra Miller) From the left, Capt. Stephen Tice...

The Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System has been tested successfully against a target at sea. NMESIS combines two existing technologies — Naval Strike Missiles and modified Joint Light Tactical Vehicles — for a deadly new way to hit targets offshore. Marines scored a direct hit in a first-ever live-fire test in which they launched a Navy missile from the back of an unmanned tactical vehicle to strike a surface target at sea. The Marine Corps has combined two existing technolo...

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PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) held a change of command ceremony April 30 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, where Adm. Philip Davidson relinquished command to Adm. John Aquilino.,

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) held a change of command ceremony April 30 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, where Adm. Philip...

English Analysis on Yemen and 16 other countries about Mine Action, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and more; published on 30 Apr 2021 by Security Council Report

Second US Air Force aircraft departs for India with COVID-19 aid SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 30, 2021, 08:53 AM IST Share Synopsis In line with President Joe Bidens commitment to support India in its fight against the second wave of the pandemic, an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, the second US Air-force carrier with COVID-19 relief supplies, has departed for India. Agencies In line with President Joe Bidens commitment to support India in its fight against the second wave of the pandemic, an Air...

13 The United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR) encompasses about half the earths surface, stretching from the waters off the west coast of the U.S. to the western border of India, and from Antarctica to the North Pole. There are few regions as culturally, socially, economically, and geo-politically diverse as the Indo-Pacific. The 36 nations comprising the Indo-Pacific region are home to more than 50% of the worlds population, 3,000 differen...