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Drone Refuels Manned Aircraft For First Time: Navy

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Drone Refuels Manned Aircraft For First Time: Navy

The Navy's MQ-25 Stingray prototype successfully refueled a Navy Super Hornet fighter in mid-air during a Friday test.

 

China Is Not Outspending US On Defense; '22 Budget Is Enough

Bill Greenwalt argues the US needs to increase its current level of defense spending by 3% to 5% a year in real terms, because China, our principal geostrategic competitor, is already outspending us on defense and time is not on our side. Greenwalt comes to this conclusion by claiming that in estimating the size of…

 

AFMC Plans '23 Push For Digital Design

"Let me be really clear here, because I'm not giving you a budget number does not mean we are not doing anything," said Gen. Arnold Bunch, Air Force Materiel Command head.

 

NATO SecGen Defends Afghan Withdrawal

While training in-country will end, "we are looking at how we can provide training outside Afghanistan," said Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. "We can train Afghan forces in other countries."

 

Egypt's Rafale Opens Door To More French, European Deals

BEIRUT: Egypt's latest agreement to buy 30 new Rafale jets will open prospects for other arms deals with France, experts tell Breaking Defense. "As part of the same agreement, Egypt will probably acquire additional military equipment including FalconEye observation satellite and A330 multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) aircraft manufactured by Airbus," military researcher and defense analyst…

 

Manufacturing Tactical Vehicles On A World-Class Level

[Sponsored] When the Army awarded the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) program to General Motors Defense (GM Defense) in mid-2020, it heralded the reincarnation of a new company built to take advantage of technical and manufacturing advancements from GM's commercial automotive side and re-imagine them for application across tactical ground vehicles for the U.S. Army and others.…

 

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