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The decommissioned U.S. Coast Guard cutter USCGC Bramble, once a familiar site on the Great Lakes, will be auctioned in November....Read More

The U.S. Air Force, with 22,000 motorcycle riders among its personnel, cited a 69 percent reduction in motorcycle accident fatalities in the past 10 years....Read More

Lockheed Martin received a $108.3 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to research the Mk21A Reentry Vehicle for delivery of the W87-1 nuclear warhead, which the Pentagon aims to field by 2030....Read More

Boeing, StandardAero and AAR Aircraft Services were awarded contracts totaling $412.9 million for engine maintenance work on P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the U.S. Navy and Australia, the Defense Department announced....Read More

The Expeditionary Sea Base ship USNS Miguel Keith successfully completed its acceptance trials off the California coast, the U.S. Navy announced....Read More

The U.S. Army does not intend to purchase additional Israeli-made Iron Dome missile defense systems — unless it is forced to under missile defense development deadlines — the officer leading a missile group said....Read More

Deployment of a U.S. Army long-range hypersonic weapon system is expected by 2023, the Association of the United States Army was told at its convention, with prototypes expected for testing starting in 2020....Read More

A concentration on mission readiness has improved the capabilities of F-35 Lightning II fighter planes, the U.S. Air Force on Tuesday, as it said deployed squadrons have met or are surpassing Pentagon goals....Read More

The Republic of Singapore Air Force, with fighter planes but little space for an airbase, celebrated its 10th year of training operations in Idaho....Read More

The U.S. Navy’s guided missile destroyer USS Porter arrived in Odessa, Ukraine, as a part of the 6th Fleet’s Black Sea operations....Read More