The missile gives users better standoff and true "fire and forget" capabilities. The capability allows Marine drones to fly farther for distributed operations. Lockheed Martin demonstrated it could integrate its digital command and control capability into U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's Joint Fires Network. Armaments on the LCH include Mistral air-to-air missiles, up to four FZ231 2.75-inch (70mm) rocket pods and a nose-mounted M621 20mm cannon. Ebbing Air National Guard Base will become the latest U.S.-based site dedicated to training pilots across the global F-35 Joint Strike Fighter enterprise. The service is transforming how it develops weapons systems to save time and money and boost interoperability. A key vessel Marines need to move around in a potential island shootout with China is two years behind schedule. This would be the third differing approach to F-35 purchases lawmakers have proposed for fiscal 2025, which will have to be reconciled at some point. The company hopes to piggy-back on a planned resurgence in Europe for trucks and SUVs. The facility will eventually be able to make up to 200 Dive-LD autonomous underwater vehicles a year. Load More