Military
Airbus mulls boosting tanker production on ‘very high’ demand
PARIS — Airbus is considering raising production of its A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport aircraft in ...View More
Unmanned Leonardo jet trainers could take GCAP drone role, CEO says
PARIS — The search aperture for drone technology in the tri-national GCAP program remains wide open ...View More
Pentagon shifts Greenland to US Northern Command in shakeup
The Pentagon is redrawing its military combatant command responsible for defending the U.S. homeland ...View More
USS Blue Ridge leaves Guam after port visit
The U.S. 7th Fleet’s flagship Blue Ridge set sail from Guam on Tuesday after a regularly scheduled p ...View More
Leaning on civilian sales, Airbus pushes H145M helicopter in Poland
PARIS — Airbus Helicopters is looking to translate success in Poland selling rotorcraft for civilian ...View More
MBDA offers cheap drone swarm as door opener for its pricey missiles
PARIS — MBDA, Europe’s largest missile maker, unveiled a cheap one-way drone at the Paris Air Show d ...View More
Why Homer Simpson is a government fixture familiar to all troops
For over 30 years, Homer J. Simpson has been America’s most visible — and unbothered — federal emplo ...View More
Army identifies soldier killed in Apache training accident
The Army has identified the soldier who died in an AH-64 Apache helicopter training accident at Fort ...View More
USS Nimitz heading to Middle East, defense official says
The U.S. Navy is moving the aircraft carrier Nimitz from the Indo-Pacific to the Middle East as regi ...View More
Navy’s preliminary budget undercuts shipbuilding, senator says
The future looks murky for Navy shipbuilding due to budgetary uncertainty amid lagging ship producti ...View More