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Oct 29, 2014
Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Tomasz Siemoniak and German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen signed a statement of intent to increase Polish-German army cooperation on the fringes of the annual Bundeswehr conference in Berlin on 29 October. German Ministry of Defense photo by Thomas Imo
Oct 29, 2014
These photos were taken by Chris Simundson for Aviation Week. They present a very dramatic sequence of the failure of the Antares rocket, which occurred around 10 sec. after lift-off at 6.22 p.m. EDT on Oct. 28, 2014.
Oct 28, 2014
Video from the NASA stream shows the failure, which occurred around ten seconds after lift-off.
Oct 27, 2014
Of all the 2014 midterm election contests for the U.S. Senate, a handful remain competitive in states pivotal for aviation and defense.
Oct 27, 2014
No matter who holds the majority in the Senate after the November midterm election, the fate of defense spending in the fiscal 2016 budget will be tied up in a larger tangle of spending issues.
Oct 27, 2014
The new Hawkeye provides a much improved UHF radar antenna useful for finding targets that are hard to see in other bands, such as cruise missiles and aircraft with low radar cross sections, which are types of threats to carrier strike groups that worry Navy officials.
Oct 27, 2014
Analysts predict that even if Republicans regain a majority in the Senate, A&D spending depends on other factors
Oct 27, 2014
The aerial refueling capability will extend the range and persistence of the U.S. Navy’s Northrop Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to at least 7 hr., up from the current 4-6 hr.