Boeing’s MQ-25 drone is designed to provide the U.S. Navy with refueling capabilities that would extend the combat range of deployed Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, Boeing EA-18G Growler, and Lockheed Martin F-35C fighters. (Boeing photo by Eric Shindelbower) Boeing recently offered a first glimpse of its newest military aircraft, a large,
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Russia’s Military in 2035: Killing the Enemy from Distance (With Cruise Missiles)
Tupolev Tu-160 Russia Airforce The shape of Russia’s military in 2035 will largely be determined by how successfully Moscow can transition from projects originally conceived by the Soviet Union. Ultimately, Russia is not the threat that the Soviet Union once was. But nor is Moscow quite as weak as it was in the
UK’s newest, most expensive aircraft carrier needs repair
HMS Queen Elizabeth, the British navy's newest and most expensive aircraft carrier needs repairs after a faulty shaft seal was identified during sea trials, it was reported on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017. LONDON (AP) — The British navy’s newest and most expensive aircraft carrier needs repairs after a faulty shaft seal
Lockheed hits 2017 F-35 delivery target despite production hiccups
(Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp said that it hit its 2017 target to deliver 66 F-35 fighter jets to the U.S. and its allies last week, despite production problems as the defence contractor built 40 percent more jets this year. Imagine your Ad placed here In September and October, the U.S. Defense Department halted shipments of
U.S., Mexico launch border-crossing cargo pilot
US-Mexico Truck Pilot Armed U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials can now pre-inspect cargo in Mexico before it crosses the border, and Mexican customs officials have a reciprocal agreement for designated stations in the United States for cargo inspections. A six-month pilot program that allows the pre-inspection of U.S.-bound cargo in
Germany: Suspicious package part of extort plot aimed at DHL
Brandenburg state Interior Minister Karl-Heinz Schroeter is surrounded by media during a news conference in Potsdam, eastern Germany, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017. German authorities said the suspicious package containing nails that led to a bomb scare on a Christmas market in Potsdam was part of a blackmailing plot against a delivery
Nigeria Customs Win Big on Smuggling War, Intercepts 506 Bags of Imported Rice
506 Bags of Imported Rice Intercepts by Nigeria Customs Sokoto (NAN) - The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, said its command in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara zone had intercepted 506 bags of foreign rice concealed in bags of beans smuggled into the country. The command's Controller, Nasir Ahmad, made this known to journalists on Wednesday
Nigerian firm uses web-based solutions to Safe-guard mobile and fixed assets for organizations
Safeguarding company assets has been a major challenge to corporate organizations in Nigeria. When viewed against the huge capital investments in stationary and major mobile assets, energy and power sources it becomes exceedingly complex and challenging. To many focused organizations, fundamental to the safeguarding of critical assets is an effective corporate
Uber accused of using ex-CIA agents as spies
SAN FRANCISCO (Associated Press) November 28, 2017 - The Latest on the court case against Uber (all times local): 10:55 a.m. A former Uber security manager says an espionage team inside the ride-hailing service used former CIA agents to help the company spy on its rivals overseas. The testimony in a San Francisco