Americas
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Sep- 2021 -13 September
US Army, Allies Kick Off Saber Junction 21 Exercises
The US Army’s annual Saber Junction 21 exercise officially kicked off with live-fire artillery on Thursday. Exercise activities will run until September 24.
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10 September
BAE Systems to Develop Friend-or-Foe Technology for E-2D Hawkeye
The US Navy announced the award of a contract to BAE Systems for the development of Identification Friend-or-Foe (IFF) technology for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft.
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10 September
Northrop Grumman Demonstrates In-Flight Technology for Contested Space
Defense company Northrop Grumman announced the completion of a new data link technology demonstration to connect a fleet of aircraft in contested airspace.
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9 September
Pentagon Test-Fires Anti-Ship Missile From Unmanned Vessel
The US Department of Defense announced a missile launch from the unmanned surface vessel Ranger in a milestone test.
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9 September
US Navy Bringing DRAKE Anti-Drone System to Surface Ships
To defend against the possibility of attack by relatively inexpensive, easily purchased technology, the navy has introduced the Drone Restricted Access Using Known Electromagnetic Warfare (DRAKE) anti-drone system aboard its surface ships.
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9 September
US Marine Corps Acquires First MQ-9A ‘Reaper’
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (VMU-1) has procured an MQ-9A “Reaper” unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a first for the Marine Corps.
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9 September
US Army Demonstrates Stryker-Mounted Laser-Weapon System
The US Army completed the “combat shoot-off” (CSO) of its first high-energy laser weapon prototype, manufacturer KBR revealed.
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9 September
Boeing Delivers Proposal for Potential Black Hawk Successor DEFIANT X
Sikorsky-Boeing delivered the proposal to the US Army for the DEFIANT X project, which will be part of the army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program.
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8 September
Pentagon Selects BAE Systems for Next-Gen Aircraft Control
DARPA has contracted BAE Systems to design an aircraft active flow control technology.
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8 September
Third Zumwalt Class Destroyer Finishes Builder Trials
USS Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002) — the third Zumwalt-class stealth destroyer — underwent a five-day trial that included demonstrations of operational capabilities of its hull, mechanical, and electrical systems.
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