The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-12-01

US Navy support aircraft track threats across the skies, land and sea

From hunting submarines deep below the ocean’s surface to 'blinding' an enemy's radar and communication capacity, the US Navy's support aircraft provide robust detection and reconnaissance capabilities.

The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-11-29

Top Gun training, elite jets make US Navy's air wings a dangerous force

The US Navy relies on the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and the F-35C Lightning II for carrier-based operations.

The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-11-27

US Navy submarines provide global, silent power projection

The US Navy's submarine force is marked by speed, endurance, mobility, stealth and payload.

The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-11-27

'Mighty Ike' brings array of capabilities to the Gulf

The core of USS Eisenhower's capability resides in its air wing, which features Super Hornet fighters, Growler electronic attack aircraft, Hawkeye early warning aircraft and Seahawk helicopters.

The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-11-20

The US Army Apache: world's best attack helicopter

As the most advanced attack helicopter in the world, the Apache is the enduring global choice.

The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-11-14

US Navy's power as global maritime force ensures worldwide trade

The US Navy ensures the integrity of global trade by controlling key waterways via its ability to rapidly deploy armed ships and to sustain operations over long periods of time.

The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-11-14

A-10 Thunderbolt II: an enduring legacy of close air support

The rugged attack aircraft has backed up US forces around the world since 1975. It has a unique combination of abilities that make it suited for close air support.

The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-11-14

The E-11A: 'Wi-Fi in the sky'

Nicknamed 'Wi-Fi in the sky,' the E-11A aircraft transmits video, voice, tactical data and imagery between combat forces too far away to communicate directly.

The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-11-10

Versatile AV-8B Harrier provides close air support to 26th MEU

The multi-mission capable aircraft can take off from smaller carriers and amphibious ships and can rapidly attack targets on land, air and sea.

The ACE concept, introduced in 2022, marks a shift from the traditional model of operating from large, centralized bases to a dispersed and flexible deployment strategy.

Weapon Systems 2023-11-10

The F-16 Fighting Falcon: A lightweight fighter with global demand

With over 43 years of experience and 19 million cumulative flight hours, the F-16 is the tried and tested global first choice for a lightweight multirole fighter.