Exercises

May- 2021 -

6 May

USAF Skyborg Autonomous Drone Completes Maiden Flight

The US Air Force test flew an unmanned aerial vehicle last month carrying a hardware/software autonomy suite for the first time, the service said.

6 May

An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 12:27 a.m. Pacific Time, Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

Tong Ong

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US Air Force Aborts Minuteman III ICBM Test Launch

A test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California has been aborted before its launch.

5 May

Joe Saballa

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Russia to Test Launch Advanced Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

Russian armed forces will be conducting three test launches of its Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile this year, state media reported.

5 May

Photo of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaking at a press conference in Ankara, Turkey.

Tong Ong

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Turkey Converts Simsek System Into Autonomous ‘Kamikaze’ Drone

The Simsek System has been converted into a kamikaze drone, Turkish Aerospace Industries head Temel Kotil said during an interview with CNN Turk last week.

4 May

HMAS Sydney fires an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile for the first time during Combat System Sea Qualification Trials in the Southern Californian Exercise Area off the coast of the United States.

Tong Ong

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Australian Navy Conducts Test-Fire of ESSM Missile

The Royal Australian Navy has successfully conducted a test firing of its Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile for the first time from the Hobart-class Guided Missile Destroyer HMAS Sydney.

3 May

missile launched from an unmanned vehicle

Tong Ong

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US Navy’s NMESIS Successfully Destroys Target at Sea During Test

The US Marine Corps successfully scored a direct hit against a surface target at sea during the inaugural test of the Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System from Point Mugu Sea Range in California.

Apr- 2021 -

29 April

Tong Ong

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France Tests M-51 Ballistic Missile in Atlantic

The French Army tested an M-51 submarine-launched ballistic missile in the North Atlantic, several hundred kilometers from any coast.

28 April

Sailors charge the battery of an MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston

Marianne Besas

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Fire Scout Crashes Into USS Charleston and Disappears Into Sea

An unmanned MQ-8B Fire Scout helicopter crashed into the side of Littoral Combat Ship USS Charleston after it took off from the vessel on Monday.

23 April

File photo of 2020 Taiwan Han Kuang exercise, HF-2 ASM launch

Tong Ong

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Taiwan Conducts Missile Tests Amid Beijing Pressure

Taiwan conducted missile tests on Thursday in the southern and eastern parts of the country.

23 April

US Marines board an aircraft on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan.

Staff Writer with AFP

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Japan to Host First Joint Military Drill With US, France

Japan will hold a joint military drill with US and French troops in the country's southwest next month, the defense minister said Friday, as China's actions in regional waters raise concern.