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Air Force revives air-to-air battle competition, with a Pacific twist

The Air Force is reviving its storied “William Tell” aerial shooting competition with an eye on the...

Airborne directed energy laser beam director tested at high speeds

AFRL’s Hybrid Aero-Effect Reducing Design with Realistic Optical Components (HARDROC) team has...

Defense Innovation Unit eyes first flight of hypersonic testbed

WASHINGTON — The Defense Innovation Unit expects to fly an experimental hypersonic cruise vehicle as...

US AATC assesses upgraded SATCOM capabilities of MQ-9 Reaper

The US Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) has recently tested the...

Space Force to shift all cyber guardians to defending mission systems and performing ‘core’ tasks

Personnel that are protecting “base-level” networks will soon move onto conducting more critical...

THOR Hammers Drone Swarm with High-Power Microwaves

An experimental directed energy weapon developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory successfully...
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