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Dan Parsons
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Army
Guard Troops, Dozens Of Aircraft Deployed To Fight West Coast Wildfires
At least 1,500 National Guard troops with more than two-dozen aircraft have deployed to fight the wildfires raging through Northern California and the Pacific Northwest. The largest of several wildfire […]
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Navy/USMC
Leonardo: Single Engine TH-119 Packs Twin-Engine Punch For Navy Trainer
With the TH-119, Leonardo Helicopters is offering the U.S. Navy twin-engine performance, power and safety in a single-engine package that is less expensive to buy and maintain. “With the TH-119, […]
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Navy/USMC
Last Legacy Super Cobra Enters US Marine Corps Maintenance Program
The last legacy AH-1W Super Cobra entered the Navy’s integrated maintenance program at Camp Pendleton, Calif., in mid-July. Continuing the attack aircraft’s legacy snake nomenclature, W-model Super Cobras are being […]
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Navy/USMC
Multi-Domain Before It Was Cool: Walsh On Why The U.S. Needs A Marine Corps
QUANTICO, Va. — As seemingly happens after every major U.S. conflict, Congress is again questioning why the nation should maintain the Marine Corps as an amphibious force when joint warfighting, […]
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International
State Department Clears Latvia For UH-60M Purchase
Latvia is cleared to buy four UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from Sikorsky [LMT] under a potential $200 million deal approved by the U.S. State Department. The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation […]
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Navy/USMC
Don’t Go It Alone: A Top U.S. Marine’s Advice For Modernizing On A Budget
QUANTICO, Va. — As the Marine Corps continues to, shiplike, slowly turn itself away from the insurgent wars it has fought for nearly two decades toward old-school strategic competition, it […]
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Air Force
STRATCOM Chief: Air Force Will Replace Huey ‘If I Have To Die Trying’
OMAHA, Neb.–The Air Force will buy a new helicopter to protect its nuclear missile fields even if it kills Air Force Gen. John Hyten or he is forced to murder […]
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Army
U.S. Army Orders 250 Touchscreen Displays To Upgrade UH-60 Avionics
Under an ongoing $226 million contract, BAE Systems will install 250 touchscreen displays on U.S. Army UH-60A/L Black Hawk helicopters. The recently awarded task order is for touch screen computer […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Chief Combat Developer: Aviation An ‘Inherently Dangerous Business’
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — During a nearly 40-year career in the Marine Corps, much of it spent flying fighter jets, Lt. Gen. Robert Walsh has seen a lot […]
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Army
US Army Aviation to Establish Master Open Architecture Lab by December
By December, U.S. Army Aviation expects to open its new Combat Aviation Brigade Architecture Integration Lab (CAB AIL) at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, to integrate government and industry prototyping and improve […]
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