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NORAD intercepts Russian and Chinese bombers operating together near Alaska in first such flight

The North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted two Russian and two Chinese bombers flying near Alaska Wednesday in what a US defense …

U.S. intercepts Russian, Chinese bombers off Alaskan coast – CBS News

The bombers were intercepted by U.S. and Canadian fighter jets in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone.

NORAD Fighters Intercept Russian, Chinese Bombers Near Alaska

American F-16s and F-35s and Canadian CF-18s were involved in the intercept, along with support aircraft, the defense official said. “The Russian and …

U.S. Navy, JMSDF Conduct Ships Qualification Training – U.S. Pacific Fleet

This cooperation reinforces mutual defense commitments and helps promote regional stability.” CONSOL capability is when a specially outfitted MSC- …

Defense secretary orders review of Wounded Knee Massacre medals

The medals awarded to soldiers who participated in the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre will be subjected to a review, the U.S. Department of Defense …

Constellium Muscle Shoals Receives DOD Contract for Expanded Aluminum Casting Production

Constellium Muscle Shoals was awarded a $23 million contract by the Department of Defense to boost the domestic aluminum casting supply chain.

Leuko receives $4.5M SBIR grant for blood monitoring device – LabPulse.com

Medtech firm Leuko has received a $4.5 million award from the U.S. National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute to advance the …

Dashboard aims to give commanders increased ability to assess cyber team readiness

U.S. Cyber Command Inside U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade, Maryland. … It sought to set priorities for the Department of Defense and its industry …

NORAD detects, tracks and intercepts Russian and PRC aircraft operating in the Alaska ADIZ

NORAD is a unique bi-national command between the United States and Canada. NORAD employs a layered defense network of satellites, ground-based and …

Air Force won’t hit target for connecting its mobility fleet, commander says – Defense One

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 6th Airlift Squadron (AS) lands at an auxiliary field near Anderson Air Force …