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RTX's Raytheon and Ursa Major conduct successful flight test
Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Ursa Major announced its advanced long-range solid rocket motor completed a successful missile...
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Dec 22, 20243 min read
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British Army successfully tests new drone-destroying laser
First ever UK high-energy laser weapon system mounted on an armoured vehicle at a UK trials range. A high-energy laser weapon has been...
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Dec 15, 20243 min read
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Chief of Naval Operations Highlights Robotic and Autonomous Systems with Visit to Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti toured Boeing’s Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) manufacturing...
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Dec 15, 20242 min read
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First Forward-Deployed Virginia-Class Submarine Arrives in Guam
The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) arrived to its new homeport of Naval Base Guam, Nov. 26, as part of the...
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Dec 4, 20242 min read
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U.S. Navy SEALs, Indian Marine Commando Force, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Train During Exercise Malabar 2024
The engagement reinforced and expanded combined special operations forces interoperability with partner nation militaries in support of a...
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Dec 4, 20242 min read
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Navy Demonstrates First At-sea Reloading of Vertical Launching System
Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65) used the hydraulically-powered TRAM device to load an empty missile...
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Dec 4, 20242 min read
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Department of Defense Breaks Ground on Project Pele Microreactor
DoD broke ground on the Project Pele transportable microreactor project at Idaho National Laboratory, which could become one of the first...
Modern Mechanics Editor
Dec 1, 20242 min read
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U.S. Marines Bring New Capabilities to International Naval Exercise
The Marines, from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (8th ESB EOD) and...
Modern Mechanics Editor
Nov 28, 20242 min read
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U.S. Marine Squadron Conduct First Combat Strikes Using F-35C Platform
VMFA 314, assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), conducted multiple...
Modern Mechanics Editor
Nov 28, 20242 min read
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Navy Launches Military Sealift Command Workforce Initiative
MSC consists of 5,500 civil service mariners and 1,500 contracted mariners operating 140 logistics supply ships that support the...
Modern Mechanics Editor
Nov 28, 20242 min read
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Teledyne FLIR Defense Unveils Cerberus XL C-UAS Mobile Counter-Drone System at AUSA 2024
Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is introducing its Cerberus XL C-UAS air domain monitoring and...
Modern Mechanics Editor
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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EM Set to Demolish Second Submarine Reactor Prototype in Idaho
A U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management  (EM) team is set to decommission and demolish (D&D) a second submarine...
Modern Mechanics Editor
Nov 11, 20242 min read
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Minuteman III Test Launch Showcases Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force’s Safe, Effective Deterrent
A joint team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and Navy aircrew launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic...
Modern Mechanics Editor
Nov 10, 20242 min read
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NNSA completes and diamond-stamps first plutonium pit for W87-1 warhead
the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) verified completion of the First Production Unit (FPU) of...
Modern Mechanics Editor
Nov 6, 20242 min read
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World's Smallest Dinosaur Egg Fossils Discovered in China
This undated file photo shows a new type of dinosaur egg fossils discovered in the city of Ganzhou, east China's Jiangxi Province....
Modern Mechanics Editor
Oct 22, 20242 min read
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Work to start on powerful new laser facility funded by public-private partnership  
Construction activity will start this month on a powerful new laser research facility located on Colorado State University’s Foothills...
Modern Mechanics Editor
Oct 22, 20245 min read
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China's firm races to achieve nuclear fusion, seeks funds for world’s first fully HTS tokamak device
As a rough estimate, China could now be spending $1.5 billion each year on fusion — almost double what the US allocated this year.
Modern Mechanics Editor
Sep 10, 20244 min read
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US Air Force's premier combat jet F-22A Raptor enters Exercise Pitch Black 24
The F-22A’s advanced stealth technology, supercruise capabilities, and unparalleled maneuverability provide a significant edge in any combat
Modern Mechanics staff
Jul 20, 20242 min read
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First complete Integrated Battle Command System delivered to US Army
The Integrated Air and Missile Defense program was among the first Army efforts to enter the DOD agile software pathway process.
Modern Mechanics staff
Jul 19, 20242 min read
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