Coalition strikes continue to hit Islamic State in Syria and Iraq

Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve and its partners continued to strike Islamic State in designated parts of Syria and Iraq between, last week conducting 53 strikes consisting of 63 engagements, Combined task force officials reported today. 

RAF observe observe Exercise Cerberus Strike to top-up Expeditionary Air Wing skills

Royal Air Force personnel visited Travis Air Force Base in the United States get first-hand experience of the 821st Contingency Response Group capability to provide expeditionary mobility support, say the US Air Force.

Tiger Squadrons meet

The international NATO Tiger Meet 2018 will be hosted by the Polish Air Force 2nd Tactical Air Wing at Krzesiny Air Base near Poznan, Poland this month.  

Lockheed Martin ‘quietly confident’ UK will not reduce F-35 order

Britain is unlikely to reduce the number of F-35 jets it intends to order, according to Lockheed Martin.

NATO marks ten years of safeguarding Icelandic skies

For ten years, NATO Allies have continuously provided fighter aircraft on a rotational basis to provide and train interceptors ensuring safety and security of the Icelandic airspace.

Are drones as dangerous as claimed?

Protestors recently staged a demonstration outside RAF Waddington, angry at the use of remotely piloted aircraft - but why?

Typhoons and a Royal Navy Destroyer team up with NATO allies for Romanian naval...

Royal Air Force and Royal Navy personnel have been taking part in a maritime exercise with NATO allies in the Black Sea, led by the Romanian Navy Fleet Command.

Coalition forces ‘look to deal final blow’ to Islamic State in Syria says British...

"The coalition will relentlessly pursue ISIS wherever they are until they are defeated," Maj. Gen. Felix Gedney of the British Army, the task force's deputy commander for strategy and support, told Pentagon reporters in a video briefing from Baghdad.

DARPA selects BAE Systems for optical seeker contract

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), through the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, has awarded BAE Systems a $13.1 million contract to demonstrate a new optical seeker for precision-guided munitions.

US military orders thousands of APKWS Laser-Guided Rockets from BAE Systems

The US military has awarded BAE Systems a $175 million contract for more than 7,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) Laser-Guided Rockets.

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