VIP Austin, TX, Monday, July 29, 2024 Local New

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 HAZARDS 10NM S SALMON, ID, Friday, July 26, 2024 through Sunday, August 04, 2024 UTC New

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 Frontier simulations could help build a better diamond  - The world’s fastest supercomputer helped researchers simulate synthesizing a material harder and tougher than diamond — or any other substance on Earth. The study used Frontier to predict the likeliest strategy to synthesize such a material, thought to exist so far only within the interiors of giant...

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 HAZARDS LAKE ELSINORE, CA, Friday, July 26, 2024 through Saturday, August 10, 2024 UTC New

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 Lockheed Martin Celebrates Milestone Graduation at European F-16 Training Center  - FETESTI, Romania, July 26, 2024– The first mission-ready F-16 pilots to graduate from the European F-16 Training Center (EFTC) in Romania were honored today. This achievement, realized through...

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 HAZARDS 60NM NE BOISE, ID, Friday, July 26, 2024 through Friday, August 02, 2024 UTC New

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 Lessons for the Royal Navy’s Future Operations from the Black and Red Sea

 Jordan’s Stability is Critical: What Can the UK Do to Help?

 RTX's Pratt & Whitney, Embraer and OGMA announce first GTF engine induction

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 Trump vs Harris: Whoever Wins, the UK’s Role in Europe Will be Vital

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 Delegation of Certain Functions and Authorities Under the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act

 Transforming environmental testing one shake at a time  - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Testing weapons and components in a lab-controlled environment has always been at the center of Sandia National Laboratories’ mission. Since the U.S. stopped underground explosives tests on weapons in the early 1990s, Sandia has developed other methods to conduct experiments that...

 Greece Becomes Newest Member of the F-35 Lightning II Global Alliance  - The increasing European presence of the F-35 bolsters interoperability FORT WORTH, Texas, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Greece government finalized its intention to procure 20 Lockheed...

 RTX Reports Q2 2024 Results

 Israelis and Palestinians Have Never Sounded So Alike Yet Been So Far Apart

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 De Havilland Canada Launches OEM Certified Refurbishment Program for its Fleet of Dash 8-400 Regional Turboprop with RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Canada Engines

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 General Dynamics Reports Second-Quarter 2024 Financial Results  - General Dynamics reported second-quarter 2024 revenue of $12 billion, up 18% from the second quarter of 2023. Operating earnings of $1.2 billion were up 20.2% from the year-ago quarter. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $3.26, up 20.7% from the year-ago quarter.

 Two former Marines to serve prison time for neo-Nazi power grid plot  - Five men, including four with military experience, have been convicted in the plot.

 Space Force mulling nuclear protection for missile-tracking satellites  - The study could drive changes to future tranches of Space Development Agency and Space Systems Command satellites.

 With 11th trip, Austin works to cement legacy in Indo-Pacific  - Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has made the second-most trips to the Indo-Pacific region of any secretary this century.

 North Korean charged in cyberattacks on US bases, defense firms  - A North Korean military intelligence operative is accused of targeting U.S Air Force bases and defense firms, among other entities.

 Drone killing Marines: Corps seeks ‘buckshot-like’ counter-drone gear  - The brass wants to see every Marine become a drone destroyer.

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 Army warrant officer sentenced for selling $2 million in stolen gear  - Christopher Hammond was ordered to pay $500,000 in restitution and forfeiture for selling stolen equipment meant for his unit.

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 What did the US military’s Gaza aid pier actually accomplish?  - The pier’s mission ended last week, and its clearest legacy is what wasn’t possible, analysts say.

 Pentagon to review 20 Medals of Honor from Wounded Knee Massacre  - A panel of five experts will determine by Oct. 15 whether the medals should be retained or rescinded.

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 Space Force mulling nuclear protection for missile-tracking satellites  - The study could drive changes to future tranches of Space Development Agency and Space Systems Command satellites.

 With 11th trip, Austin works to cement legacy in Indo-Pacific  - Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has made the second-most trips to the Indo-Pacific region of any secretary this century.

 North Korean charged in cyberattacks on US bases, defense firms  - A North Korean military intelligence operative is accused of targeting U.S Air Force bases and defense firms, among other entities.

 Space Force missile warning competition robust despite RTX exit  - Col. Rob Davis, who oversees space sensing programs, said, "There’s no shortage of competition in the market."

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 DOD event challenges industry to down largest drone swarms to date  - Industry teams with counter-drone solutions took on large drone swarms in a Joint Counter-small unmanned aircraft systems Office-run demonstration in June.

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 Leonardo, Rheinmetall eye three-year rush to field Italy’s new tanks  - The Italian company hopes to piggy-back on Rheinmetall into the Europe's next-gen battle tank program.

 What did the US military’s Gaza aid pier actually accomplish?  - The pier’s mission ended last week, and its clearest legacy is what wasn’t possible, analysts say.

 Leonardo CEO says sixth-gen fighter is likely safe from budget cuts  - “I do not have any indication they want to drop or freeze the program,” said Roberto Cingolani, referring to the Global Combat Air Programme.