By Agence France-Presse on Tuesday, November 19th, 2013

Soldiers from a brigade combat team are at a combat training site doing a routine live-fire exercise. Well, maybe not so routine. Suddenly enemy jets come out of the clouds streaking toward them. The warriors scramble for canopy as missiles rain down. They hear the explosions from the missiles impacting throughout them, see the flames and debris and smell the smoke. But this is often where it gets a little eerie. Those enemy jets are being piloted one thousand miles away by fellow brigade combat team, or BCT, Soldiers, some in aircraft simulators and others on computer gaming stations. The... Read More »

By Boeing Company on Tuesday, November 19th, 2013

More than 10,000 US troops will take part in a wide-scale landing drill in South Korea next week, the usa military said Thursday, days after North Korea test-fired 25 projectiles in apparent protest on the continuing joint exercises. The drill, code-named Ssang Yong (“Twin Dragons”) and billed by local news media as one of the most largest-ever of amphibious landing exercises by both allies, will happen from March 27 through to April 7 at the southeast coast of South Korea. It will involve 7,500 US Marines, 2,000 US Navy personnel, and an undisclosed variety of Australian and South Korean forces,... Read More »

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, portion of Rostec State Corporation, will bring a powerful line-as much as the Dubai Airshow 2013 on 17-21 November. The airshow, the most important aviation events within the region, is that this year occurring at a brand new location Dubai World Central. The Russian Helicopters display are available at stand 881. Russian Helicopters will demonstrate commercial models currently in production, including the Ka-32A11BC, in addition the recent Mi-171A2, the newest Ka-62 and the modernized Mi-26T2. The corporate and Rosoboronexport will jointly present the army Ka-52 Alligator, the Mi-28NE Night Hunter, the multirole Mi-35M and... Read More »