Etiqueta: United States
A commercial satellite from China managed to capture images of the U.S. Navy aircraft carriers located at Naval Station Norfolk
In the last few hours, it has been revealed through the Weibo platform that a commercial satellite from China known as Ku Taijing-4-03 managed to capture images of one of the United States Navy bases, showing the presence of three aircraft carriers, as well...
For USD143 million, the United States authorizes the sale of the Basler BT-67 system to the Argentine Armed Forces
Moments ago, the United States government authorized the potential sale of the Basler BT-67 system to the Argentine Armed Forces for operations in Antarctica, although without specifying quantities. This is evident from documentation issued today by the Department of State notifying the US Congress...
The US Air Force showcased the capabilities of its F-22 as part of the Agile Reaper Exercise in Alaska
Under the title "Agile Reaper", the United States Air Force conducted exercises at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, aimed at practicing Agile Combat Employment with a dual focus on the Indo-Pacific. Additionally, F-22 Raptors assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron participated in the exercise.
From April...
U.S Missile Agency selects Lockheed Martin to develop and manufacture new interceptor missile
On April 15th, the selection of Lockheed Martin by the United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to manufacture and deliver the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) was confirmed. This is expected to become the new ballistic missile defense capability for the U.S. Armed Forces.
Sarah Hiza,...
U.S. approves emergency logistics and maintenance package for Ukraine’s HAWK anti-aircraft systems
On April 9th, the U.S. Department of State announced the decision to approve an aid package for Ukraine, including maintenance for American-made HAWK phase III anti-aircraft missile systems, along with various logistical and computer support elements, all totaling $138 million. The authorization and all...
Lockheed Martin and CoAspire unveiled the new Mako hypersonic multi-mission missile for the U.S. Navy
This week, Lockheed Martin, alongside CoAspire, unveiled a new hypersonic missile named Mako at the Sea Air Space 2024 event. The new system, presented by the U.S. Navy, has been characterized by its speed, affordability, and versatility in targeting numerous threats.
Representatives from Lockheed Martin...
The United States is supplying Ukraine with arms and ammunition that Iran had intended for Houthi forces in Yemen
In a recent press release from the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), it has been revealed that the U.S. government has delivered weapons and ammunition to Ukrainian forces. The delivery of this material is sufficient to equip a Ukrainian brigade with small-caliber rifles, it...
U.S. Navy cruiser Leyte Gulf captured a narco submarine in Atlantic waters
During a patrol in Atlantic Ocean waters, the Ticonderoga-class missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), carried out the detection and interception of a submarine smuggling illicit drugs.
The "narco-submarine", as they are popularly known, was boarded by a team from the U.S. Coast Guard...