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Invasion resistance continues as Russia funnels more troops into Ukraine

Jim Garamonde, Department of Defense (DoD) news. Feb. 28, 2022 DoD officials estimate that almost 75 percent of the forces that Russian President Vladimir Putin amassed for invasion are now in Ukraine. A senior defense official also said the United States has not seen anything specific as a result of Putin putting Russian nuclear deterrence Leer másInvasion resistance continues as Russia funnels more troops into Ukraine[…]

Ad-din Foundation purchases first 2 Bell 505 in Bangladesh

Singapore (February, 2022) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the sale of the first two Bell 505 helicopters in Bangladesh to Ad-din Foundation, a private nonprofit organization serving underprivileged people in Bangladesh. This two Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters will be used for patient transfers between the eight hospitals that Leer másAd-din Foundation purchases first 2 Bell 505 in Bangladesh[…]

Coast Guard MH-60T helicopter medevac crewmember near Hatteras

PORTSMOUTH, V.A. — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk rescue helicopter aircrew medevac a crew member from a container vessel 57 nautical miles east of Hatteras, North Carolina, Sunday morning. The watchstanders at U.S. Coast Guard District Five Command Center in Portsmouth received a call just before 4 a.m. from the container vessel Ivar Reefer stating Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T helicopter medevac crewmember near Hatteras[…]

Bell receives investment to advance DoD HSVTOL capabilities

Fort Worth, TX (Feb. 2022) — Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced its advancement to the next phase of the AFWERX High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) Concept Challenge, a crowdsourcing effort for the United States Air Force (USAF) and United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). Bell is one of 11 companies from more Leer másBell receives investment to advance DoD HSVTOL capabilities[…]

Coast Guard Commandant​ Schultz delivers final annual​ address

CLEARWATER, Fla.​ —​ Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Karl Schultz delivered the annual​ State of the Coast Guard Address, Thursday at Coast Guard​ Air Station Clearwater. Adm. Schultz highlighted how the Coast Guard is utilizing assets, capabilities, and programs that support the workforce so they may remain ready, relevant, and responsive to the transformational change occurring Leer másCoast Guard Commandant​ Schultz delivers final annual​ address[…]

Boeing entregará 8 nuevos helicópteros AH-6 a Tailandia

MESA, Arizona, 23 de febrero de 2022 — Boeing [NYSE:BA] ha recibido un contrato del Departamento de Defensa de Estados Unidos (DoD) como parte de una venta militar extranjera (FMS) de 8 helicópteros de reconocimiento y ataque ligero AH-6 para Tailandia. Este contrato, con un valor de 103,7 millones de dólares, incluye repuestos, dispositivos de entrenamiento, Leer másBoeing entregará 8 nuevos helicópteros AH-6 a Tailandia[…]

Coast Guard medevac boater near Delacroix, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS —​ A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin Short-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew medevac a 68-year-old boater, Monday afternoon, near Delacroix, Louisiana.​ U.S. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received a call at approximately 3:30 p.m. from a recreational fishing vessel of a boater who sustained serious head injuries, and immediately the watchstanders activated the air Leer másCoast Guard medevac boater near Delacroix, Louisiana[…]

USCG, Navy host international exercise with Royal Canadian Navy

SEATTLE​ — The USCG, Navy, and Royal Canadian Navy concluded a two-day joint exercise on Feb. 17​ and 18, in the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Salish Sea. The exercise involved multiple United States and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) assets and crews. The training was conducted to prepare Royal Canadian Navy crews for deployments Leer másUSCG, Navy host international exercise with Royal Canadian Navy[…]

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