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Luke AFB opens new Honor Guard facility
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (385+ words) Luke Air Force Base recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new state of the art facility dedicated to supporting the Luke AFB Honor Guard mission to train and uphold standards to honor service members who have passed and represent…...
Luke AFB integrates AI into daily operations
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (572+ words) Luke Air Force Base Airmen are shaping how the Air Force integrates artificial intelligence into daily operations, supporting faster decision making and improved mission effectiveness across the force. What began with a short-notice tasking quickly evolved into a focused effort…...
Contract Briefs
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (446+ words) Aerotech News & Review General Dynamics Mission Systems Inc. , Manassas, Virginia, is awarded a $116, 636, 577 fixed-price-incentive, firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost-only modification to previously-awarded contract (N00024-25-C-6401) to exercise options for the production of MK 54 MOD 1 lightweight torpedo sonar assembly kits, fleet exercise section instrumentation…...
Luke Airmen celebrate Nurse & Tech Week
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (452+ words) The 56th Fighter Wing recognized nurses and medical technicians during Nurse and Tech Week. The observance highlighted the medical professionals whose daily work supports patient care, medical readiness and the installation's mission at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Nurse and Tech…...
Headlines " June 17
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (429+ words) 8 people killed in B-52 bomber crash at California base, officials confirm The eight individuals aboard the B-52 Stratofortress that crashed early Monday at Edwards Air Force Base, California, were killed, U. S. Air Force officials confirmed. US won't soften military posture in Middle East…...
Lancaster Cemetery hosts annual Memorial Day ceremony
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (364+ words) LANCASTER, Calif. " Lancaster Cemetery held their annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony at the Veterans Court of Honor on May 25, 2026. The ceremony honored the memory and service of those men and women from all wars and conflicts. Volunteers placed more than…...
NASA's Dryden Aeronautical Test Range supports flight, space missions
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (336+ words) NASA advances aeronautics and space technologies through experimental aircraft and flight research at the agency's Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif Behind those efforts is the Dryden Aeronautical Test Range (DATR), which provides the communications, tracking,…...
NASA's X-59 team testing aircraft performance at all speeds
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (334+ words) Although NASA's X-59 is designed to fly supersonic, its test flight schedule is about more than just going gradually faster and higher " sometimes, to make sure the aircraft is fully mission-ready, slower and lower is the way to go. The X-59 has…...
An Eagle says goodbye: Remembering Irv Burrows, first F-15 pilot
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (409+ words) For a moment, the solace of Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in Missouri was broken by the roar of a Boeing F-15 fighter jet " flying in homage to the man who first bridled the iconic F-15s power in the air, July 27, 1972, at Edwards…...
Northrop's XRQ-73 SHEPARD begins flight testing to demonstrate hybrid-electric propulsion advancements for DARPA
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (66+ words) Aerotech News & Review Aerotech News and Review, published every other Friday, serves the aerospace and defense industry of Southern California, Nevada and Arizona. News and ad copy deadline is noon on the Tuesday prior to publication. The publisher assumes no…...