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    A common hypersonic glide body (C-HGB) launches from Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kauai, Hawaii, in March 2020, during a flight test. experiment. Information gathered from this informs DOD's hypersonic technology development.
    John Keller
    April 15, 2025
    U.S. hypersonic weapons and aircraft development has progressed over the past year, bringing several trends into focus, and helping to chart a future for future weapons and planes...

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    The Binder ELC 570 data and power connector resists the effects of water and dust in medical and industrial applications
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    The XRIS instrument will measure the energy from solar radiation to detect changes in solar activity like solar flares, which will help predict solar energetic particle events
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    MAGICS seeks to use machine learning to model complex, dynamic systems for predicting collective human behavior
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    The 2025 Military + Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards opens today, and will be announced in August.
    Navy aviation electronics technicians repair the AN/APY-10 radar of a P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft.
    The long-range precision-attack PrSM is replacing non-insensitive and cluster munition versions of the Army MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS).
    The guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) launches an SM-6 missile during a live-fire test of the ship's aegis weapons system.
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    The AIM-9 Sidewinder missile uses infrared heat-seeking sensors to guide the weapon to its target.
    John Keller
    April 7, 2025
    Optical domes protect electro-optical sensors and transmit optical signals to enable missile guidance systems to see and track their targets.
    An Air Force lodging specialist performs accountability checks throughout the transient tents on Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The red light does not disturb sleeping airmen during tent checks.
    John Keller
    April 7, 2025
    RESTORE aims to control sleep to optimize cognitive performance following a restriction of three hours of sleep each day during combat operations.
    An F-35 Lightning II test pilot works to certify the carrier variant of the fighter aircraft for carrying the AGM-158C air-to-surface missile.
    John Keller
    April 4, 2025
    The 5,000-pound AGM-158D will nearly double the range of the JASSM-ER to 1,200 miles and carry an explosive warhead of 2,000 pounds.
    The AN/APN-246 supports dual channel aircraft tracking of the SPN-46 radar; has integrated power-on, and offers continuous built-in-test (BIT).
    John Keller
    April 3, 2025
    The AN/APN-246 integrates into existing F/A-18E/F/G aircraft and can go on other carrier aircraft like the E-2D and crewed and uncrewed aircraft.
    The Curtiss-Wright ADSR data recording system family helps users capture, record, and output data based on their requirements.
    John Keller
    April 3, 2025
    This specialized equipment pool is a collection of specialized equipment used for testing and evaluating military aircraft during flight trials.