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While #Stormbreaker & #Tomahawk gets the Collins (RTX) #HAMMER Anti-Jam M-Code HW, Boeing's JDAM & GBU-39 SDB-I programs leverage BAE Systems Strategic Anti-Jam Beam-forming Receivers. While HAMMER production cut is expected in FY25, SABR-Y equipped JDAM & SDB are in production.

While  #Stormbreaker & #Tomahawk gets the Collins (RTX) #HAMMER Anti-Jam M-Code HW, Boeing's JDAM & GBU-39 SDB-I programs leverage BAE Systems Strategic Anti-Jam Beam-forming Receivers. While HAMMER production cut is expected in FY25, SABR-Y equipped JDAM & SDB are in production.
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"The US is presently spending roughly 3% of gross domestic product on defense — a smaller share than at nearly any time since World War II," writes Hal Brands. At the same time, "US defense strategy is being strained by zero-sum competition between the present and the future."

"The US is presently spending roughly 3% of gross domestic product on defense — a smaller share than at nearly any time since World War II," writes <a href="/HalBrands/">Hal Brands</a>. 

At the same time, "US defense strategy is being strained by zero-sum competition between the present and the future."
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The US Air Force L-band #GaN #AESA TPY-4 radar undergoing risk reduction testing at Eglin Air Force base FL. TPY-4 is expected to enter Initial Operational Test & Evaluation #IOTE in the coming months and achieve Initial Operational Capability next year.

The US Air Force L-band #GaN #AESA TPY-4 radar undergoing risk reduction testing at Eglin Air Force base FL. TPY-4 is expected to enter Initial Operational Test &amp; Evaluation #IOTE in the coming months and achieve Initial Operational Capability next year.
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"The #JASSM XR provides the warfighter a 1,000lb warhead stealth missile capability with an extreme standoff range..while maintaining compatibility with the same platforms that JASSM and #LRASM have today, including the F/A-18 and the soon to be added F-35" ~ Lockheed Martin

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𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚💥 Air Force Releases First Video of 𝗕-𝟮𝟭 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 in flight...stay tuned for more from our B-21 Update panel at the 2024 Air, Space & Cyber Conference...

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The first Royal Air Force E-7 #Wedgetail has completed its first flight. Our flight-test crew conducted functional checks during the flight from Birmingham Airport. More: boeing.mediaroom.com/2024-09-20-Boe…

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USAF & DIU's Enterprise Test Vehicle candidate solutions: 🔸Anduril Industries Barracuda-500 🔸Zone 5 🔸Integrated Solutions for Systems 🔸Dynetics We know that the Barracuda-500 has already begun flight demonstration with USAF with all expected to be in testing this fall.

USAF &amp; DIU's Enterprise Test Vehicle candidate solutions:

🔸Anduril Industries Barracuda-500 
🔸Zone 5
 🔸Integrated Solutions for Systems
 🔸Dynetics

We know that the Barracuda-500 has already begun  flight demonstration with USAF with all expected to be in testing this fall.
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Kyle Woo, Zone 5 Technologies Paladin program manager, discusses their drone interceptor technology developed in partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory and AFWERX during Air Force Warfare Symposium Feb. 13, 2024. (U.S. Air Force)