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U.S. Navy Seeks $177.7 Million for At-Sea Rearming Demonstration on Montford Point Ship
The U.S. Navy's Fiscal Year 2027 budget request includes $177.7 million to fund a demonstration of at-sea reloading for vertical launch systems on the USNS Montford Point. This initiative aims to enhance rearming capabilities for cruisers and destroyers without returning to port.…
US C-17 Cargo Planes Land in Beijing Ahead of Trump's State Visit
Two U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo planes arrived at Beijing Capital International Airport on Friday and Saturday, according to images and tracking data. The arrivals coincide with preparations for President Donald Trump's expected visit to China this month. Similar aircraft deploymen…
U.S. Marine Corps Awards Contracts for Autonomous Cargo Helicopters Based on Robinson R66 and Bell 505
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded contracts to develop two autonomous cargo helicopters for resupply missions in contested environments. One platform integrates Sikorsky's MATRIX system into the Robinson R66 airframe, while the other adapts the Bell 505 with Near Earth Autonomy's…
Curimedia / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)UAE Conducts Military Supply Flights to Israel Since War's Start
The United Arab Emirates has operated at least nine cargo flights delivering military supplies to Israel since the beginning of the war. Most flights landed at Nevatim Air Base in southern Israel, using aircraft from the UAE Air Force. This activity occurs amid normalized relatio…