by Carl Borsani | Aug 17, 2015 | Home page content, Industry News
All branches of the military really want laser weapons. But they don’t all want them for the same missions. The USAF is pursing a two-pronged approach: They want to mount lasers on both the large AC-130 gunship and a smaller fighter, probably the relatively roomy...
by Carl Borsani | Aug 13, 2015 | Home page content, Industry News
AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar – Airmen from the 763rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron here reached a historic milestone Aug. 8 as their airframe, the RC-135V/W Rivet Joint, celebrated 25 years of continuous service in the U.S. Central Command’s area of...
by Carl Borsani | Aug 13, 2015 | Home page content, Industry News
A panel of military scientists is briefing senior US Air Force leaders on ways to make the defenceless General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper and Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk more useful in a war against a sophisticated enemy that has the ability to hunt and kill aircraft....
by Carl Borsani | Jul 22, 2015 | Industry News
U.S. Navy unmanned aircraft experts are asking Northrop Grumman Corp. to correct deficiencies in the air-to-air radar system aboard theMQ-4C Triton maritime patrol UAV before making a production decision on the Triton by the end of this year. Officials of the Naval...
by Carl Borsani | Jul 22, 2015 | Industry News
AOC will recognize the premier leaders in EW, IO and EMS Operations fields throughout our 52nd Annual Symposium and Convention. Please join us in celebrating these award winners for their exemplary service to our community. Awards will be presented at the AOC...
by Carl Borsani | Jul 16, 2015 | Industry News
As FY 2016 defense budget process is well underway in Congress, the Association of Old Crows (AOC) applauds the growing level of support in Congress for priority Electronic Warfare (EW) programs. The House passed H.R. 1735, its version of the National Defense...