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Saildrone photo
A missile is shown launching from the Saildrone platform
The RIMPAC exercise also provided a demonstration of a passive electronic-warfare capability aboard the Surveyor. The system detected, classified and identified a surrogate threat...
Aug. 24, 2026
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Aug. 19, 2026
U.S. Space Force Guardians of the 16th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron (EWS) conduct training on the Bounty Hunter system at Peterson Space Force Base, Colo. A part of Mission Delta 3, the 16th EWS protects critical satellite communication links to achieve a near-global capability to detect, characterize, geolocate, and report sources of electromagnetic interference on U.S. military and commercial satellites. The squadron also provides combat-ready crews to deploy and employ defensive space control capabilities for theater combatant commanders. U.S. Space Force photo by Dave Grim.
Aug. 17, 2026
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Aug. 11, 2026
U.S. Navy photo
An F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron 87, lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), while underway in the Caribbean Sea. U.S. Navy photo.
Aug. 7, 2026
NASA image
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) refers to a technique for producing fine-resolution images from a resolution-limited radar system. It requires that the radar be moving in a straight line, either on an airplane or, as in the case of NISAR, orbiting in space. NASA image.
Aug. 7, 2026
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Tyler Harstad.
U.S. Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, assigned to Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 115, takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Tyler Harstad.
July 30, 2026
Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Illinois (SSN 786) sits in a partially flooded Dry Dock 2 as it prepares to undock at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF). U.S. Navy photo by Mike Wilson.
July 27, 2026
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July 22, 2026

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