Technology

Rear Adm. Christian Becker, USN, commander of Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, discusses the US Navy’s goals and strategies for space, nanosats and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian in an April 3 interview at the Navy League of the United States’ 2017 Sea-Air-Space Exposition in …

A world-leading flight engineering simulator created by BAE Systems is ready to be “flown” by F-35 Lightning II pilots for the first time as they prepare for flight trials on the UK’s new Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carrier next year.

Scientists from the Naval Research Laboratory are using shark antibodies to develop new alternatives to chemical and biological threat detection tools. The lab is developing antibodies that would be used to alert for the presence of bio threats on and off the battlefield.

If human ears could hear the electromagnetic spectrum, the noise levels these days would be overwhelming. The skyrocketing use of wireless devices in military and civilian domains has created a complicated and cacophonous environment, filled with signals of widely varying frequency and amplitude and a menagerie of modulations. For warfighters …

In 2017, Lockheed Martin will unveil the newest member of the C-130J Super Hercules family: the LM-100J commercial freighter. This series follows pivotal production milestones of the first LM-100J. Learn more about the LM-100J: http://lmt.co/2llJPzW

AQS24B and ATLAS ARCIMS – Future of Unmanned Mine Hunting

John “Jerry” McGinn, PhD, acting deputy assistant secretary of defense for manufacturing and industrial base policy, discusses Buy American, international defense cooperation, technology strategy, merger and acquisition policy and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted on March 22, 2017, at the annual conference …

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2sJJ6aNeCQ U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron deliver fuel from a KC-10 Extender to two U.S. Navy EA-6B Prowlers, two French Air Force Dassault Rafales, two U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles and a B-52 Stratofortress in support of Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq on …

Soldiers conduct maintenance checks on vehicles recently off loaded from rail cars. This equipment traveled from the U.S. to Poland and must go through the proper functions checks to prepare for upcoming events. The Soldiers are getting the whole fleet into combat ready form at a quick and efficient pace.

ARABIAN GULF (March 23, 2017) The aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) conducts flight operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. George H.W. Bush is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve …