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BlackArch Partners Advises Area-I, LLC on Sale to Anduril Industries Share Article BlackArch Partners (“BlackArch”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Area-I, LLC (“Area-I” or the “Company”) by Anduril Industries. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (PRWEB) May 19, 2021 Area-I, headquartered in Marietta, GA, is an aerospace company dedicated to the development of state-of-the-art Unmanned Aircraft Systems (“UAS”). Since the Com...

Lawmaker Calls for Reinstatement of Space Force Commander After Firing for Anti-Critical Race Theory Comments Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier relieved of duty for decrying neo-Marxist agenda in military training Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier / U.S. Air Force Jack Beyrer • May 19, 2021 4:30 pm A group of 23 lawmakers led by Rep. Doug Lamborn (R., Colo.,) is calling for the reinstatement of a Space Force officer after he was relieved of duty for criticizing the militarys embrace of critical race th...

SOCOM investing in new capabilities to address technology shortfalls 2 days ago U.S. Special Operations service members conduct combat operations in 2019 in support of Operation Resolute Support in Southeast Afghanistan. (Sgt. Jaerett Engeseth/U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — The science and technology arm of U.S. Special Operations Command is investing in edge computing, secure data sharing and other new technologies that it expects will shape the future of warfare against near-peer adversaries....

By Bo Joyner , Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command / Published May 18, 2021 Maj. Marshall Klitzke, a traditional Reservist assigned to the 70th Flight Training Squadron, U.S. Air Force Academy, will be among the five Air Force-affiliated climbers attempting to scale Denali beginning May 29. (Courtesy photo) Lt. Col. Rob Marshall, an individual mobilization augmentee assigned to U.S. Space Command who is currently on full-time orders with the Air Reserve Personnel Center at B...

As Afghanistan War Ends, General Sees New Opportunities for Special Operations U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Richard D. Clarke (left) is promoted to general, ahead of taking command of U.S. Special Operations Command, Tampa, Florida, March 29, 2019. (DoD/Lisa Ferdinando) 18 May 2021 The end of the war in Afghanistan will spark a new era of opportunities for U.S. Special Operations Command, or SOCOM, to prepare for the future, Army Gen. Richard Clarke said Tuesday. During his keynote address at the virtual...

Американские и европейские спецназовцы в мае провели совместные учения в Восточной Европе. Цель учений — проверить, как натовские войска и подразделения специального назначения смогут в случае крупного конфликта противодействовать ВС РФ.

PM says variant could disrupt easing Boris Johnson has admitted that the Indian Covid variant could pose “serious disruption” to lockdown easing in England. The prime minister said if the strain was found to be “significantly” more transmissible there could be “some hard choices”. The Guardian says the variant could lead to a “serious third wave” of Covid in the UK. The gap between the first and second jab will be cut from 12 weeks to eight for all over-50s and the vulnerable. 2...

Is Marxism undermining the US military? Jamie McIntyre © Provided by Washington Examiner DOD header 2020 DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION? OR MARXIST INDOCTRINATION: The decision to relieve a junior Space Force commander of his responsibilities at Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, is fueling growing debate about whether Marxist ideology is poisoning the apolitical tradition of the U.S. military. In an interview on the Steve Gruber Show podcast, Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier said, “Sinc...

As Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has directed all military branches to identify extremism in the ranks, officials with the U.S. Army Special Operations Forces on Fort Bragg say none of its soldiers are known to belong to such groups.   In April, NBC News released an investigation claiming extremist views and conspiracy theories are shared in anonymous Facebook groups with members who claim to be past or current members of Special Operation Forces.   The NBC report does not name the ...

These Are the 5 Planes Vying to Be AFSOCs New Armed Overwatch Aircraft A Beechcraft AT-6B Wolverine experimental aircraft flies over White Sands Missile Range, N.M. July 31, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ethan D. Wagner) 17 May 2021 U.S. Special Operations Command, or SOCOM, announced Friday it has awarded contracts totaling $19.2 million to five companies to produce prototype aircraft for its Armed Overwatch program. In a notice published on the U.S. federal contracting website, SOCOM said that ...