Lockheed Martin Expands Laser Powder Bed Fusion For Operational Readiness The adoption of laser powder bed fusion is becoming central to how …
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U.S. Air Force Races To Acquire 100 New Fighters Annually Amid Growing Threats
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readU.S. Air Force Fighter Procurement Gap Raises Alarm The U.S. Air Force fighter procurement requirement has emerged as a critical concern, with …
- Naval & MaritimeAircraft Carriers
USS Gerald R. Ford Fire Incident Exposes Crew Strain And Carrier Readiness Risks
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes read¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE Fire aboard USS Gerald R. Ford lasted nearly 30 hours before being contained. Over 600 crew …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
French Air Force Tests Rapid Dispersal Capabilities In Exercise Topaze With Rafale Deployment
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExercise Tests Combat Readiness Under Time Constraints The French Air and Space Force successfully executed Exercise Topaze on January 27, 2025, deploying …
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U.S. Air Force Dragon Shield Exercise Tests U-2 Spy Plane Rapid Launch Capabilities Under Combat Conditions
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readAir Force Evaluates High-Altitude Intelligence Platform Combat Readiness The U.S. Air Force recently completed the Dragon Shield exercise at Beale Air Force …
- Military & OrdnanceSmall Arms & Infantry Weapons
Pentagon’s Ammo Crunch: Stockpiles Strained by Global Conflicts Amid Surge in Production
by TeamDefenseWatch 2 minutes readU.S. Ammunition Stockpiles Under Pressure from Global Conflicts The Pentagon is grappling with dwindling ammunition stockpiles as ongoing support to Ukraine and …