Etiqueta: United States
The last conventionally powered aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy has begun its final journey for dismantling
Last Thursday, various Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) reports confirmed that the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) began its final journey to Brownsville, Texas, where it will be dismantled. The vessel is the last conventionally powered aircraft carrier of the Kitty Hawk...
The U.S. Marine Corps is now operating a fleet of 18 Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopters
As part of its aviation modernization plan, the U.S. Marine Corps is now operating a fleet of 18 Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopters. According to the manufacturer, this number will continue to grow in the coming months, as another 74 aircraft are currently in...
U.S. approves the sale of additional JASSM-ER missiles for Japan’s F-15J and F-35A/B fighter jets
The U.S. government has recently authorized the potential sale of additional JASSM-ER cruise missiles to equip the F-15J and F-35A/B fighter jets of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). This approval was outlined in a notification submitted by the U.S. Department of State to...
The Croatian Army receives the first batch of M2A2 ODS Bradley IFVs donated by the U.S
Last Tuesday, January 14, the Croatian Army held a ceremony marking the delivery of the first batch of M2A2 ODS Bradley IFVs donated by the United States. These vehicles will be integrated into the 132nd HV Brigade stationed in Našic. According to the official...
F-16 fighters from the U.S. Air Force stationed in Japan train in agile deployment and response maneuvers
Following the arrival of F-35 fighters at Kadena Air Base, Japan, the United States Air Force (USAF) confirmed that between January 8 and 15, its F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron participated in an Agile Combat Employment (ACE) exercise. It is...
The U.S. Army is evaluating new laser warning systems on its M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles
As part of the upgrade and modernization plan, the U.S. Army is evaluating new laser warning systems on its M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles. Recent tests were conducted at the extensive ranges of the Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona.
According to the U.S. Army, Yuma...
The United States is expected to deliver the first NASAMS air defense system to the Armed Forces of Taiwan by late 2025
Based on statements from Taiwan's Ministry of Defense, the local Armed Forces expect to receive the first NASAMS air defense system by the end of 2025, as part of the acquisition of a total of three units purchased from the United States. This addition...
The U.S. Navy has officially announced the names of its future fifth and sixth nuclear-powered aircraft carriers of the Gerald R. Ford class
Through an official communication issued yesterday, the U.S. Navy announced the official names of its future fifth and sixth nuclear-powered aircraft carriers of the Gerald R. Ford class, namely CVN 82 and CVN 83. Specifically, the carriers will be named after former U.S. Presidents...