Data Strategy Looks to Harness New Era in Space Tech
AFSOC C-130s Return to Service Upon Inspection
McConville Becomes Army’s 40th Chief of Staff
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RADAR SWEEP
Air Force and Oak Ridge Get Supercomputer for Better Weather Forecasts
Iran announced the unveiling of several types of guided bomb on 6 August, although some of the weapons have been seen previously. The one that has not been seen before was a glide bomb with folding wings called the Balaban. Jane’s Defence Weekly (partial paywall)
One More Thing
Dallas Airport Passengers Silently Salute the Return of a Fallen Hero
“Our inbound plane from Oakland was carrying the remains of an American airman, Col. Roy Knight Jr., who was shot down in combat during the Vietnam War in 1967,” GlobalNews.ca Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proscow writes of the historic homecoming he got to witness while waiting on a flight connection in Dallas, Texas. Proscow learned that its pilot was none other than Knight Jr.’s son, Bryan, who was only five years old when his dad deployed in 1967. GlobalNews.ca