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129th RQW HH-60W Delivery
Helicopters

California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing Begins Transition to the HH-60W

The 129th RQW, located at Moffett ANG Base, Mountain View, has now received the first two new HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters to replace its current HH-60G Pave Hawks, with…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
February 21, 2025
X-37B orbit photo
Military Aviation

First In-orbit Photo Taken By Secretive Boeing X-37B Spacecraft Officially Released

The photo, taken during the X-37B's seventh mission, shows Earth from High-Elliptical Orbit. On Feb. 20, 2025, the Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs uploaded on the DVIDS website,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 21, 2025
USS Truman commander fired
Aircraft Carriers

The U.S. Navy Has Fired the Commander of USS Harry S. Truman

The commanding officer of USS Truman aircraft carrier was fired after the collision with a merchant vessel off Egypt. Capt. Dave Snowden, commanding officer of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 20, 2025
RNZAF Penguin test fire
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Royal New Zealand Air Force Seasprite Helicopter Tests ‘Penguin’ Anti-Ship Missile for the First Time

The RNZAF has test fired the Penguin Mk2 Mod 7 anti-ship missile (AShM) for the first time since it was first adopted a decade ago. The Penguin was launched by…

James Gray James Gray
February 20, 2025
Pacific Steller 2025
Aircraft Carriers

French Navy Rafales and U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets Perform Cross-Deck Operations During Exercise Pacific Steller

Pacific Steller saw the USS Carl C. Vinson, FNS Charles De Gaulle and JS Kaga involved in a Multi-Large Deck Event near the Philippine Sea, with both joint naval operations…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
February 20, 2025
Exercise Spears of Victory 2025
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Multinational Exercise Spears of Victory 2025 in Saudi Arabia Concludes

One of the largest multinational exercises in the Middle East, Spears of Victory 2025 saw the involvement of 15 nations aiming to strengthen military partnerships, facilitate the exchange of expertise…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
February 19, 2025
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