ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 22 (UPI) --The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin $176.1 million in contracts for Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod-Sensor Enhancement production. The contracts also cover upgrades ...

ORLANDO, Fla., May 1 (UPI) --Lockheed Martin has delivered its 1,000th sensor-enhanced Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod since its introduction in 2003. The pod provides enhanced target identification, ...

The Air Force is revving up production of the air-dropped, precision-guided BLU-129 bomb increasingly in demand by warzone commanders - so accurate, lethal and precise, it is called “the world’s ...

Hasse explained that the BLU-129 brings additional elements of attack flexibility, because instead of traveling with both very large, heavier bombs, a pilot can simply drop four BLU-129s on a target ...

Lockheed Martin has received a delivery order from the U.S. Air Force to provide Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) to the Kuwait Air Force for its F/A-18C/D Hornet aircraft. The order was added ...

Key point: Accelerated production of the BLU-129 represents a significant element of an ongoing Air Force initiative to build increased attack flexibility within an individual warhead The Air Force is ...

Lockheed Martin Corp. marked the delivery of its 1,000th Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod at a ceremony yesterday in Orlando at its Missiles & Fire Control facility. The 1,000 th pod, which was delivered ...

A Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod hangs from the underbelly of a B-1B Lancer after a recent mission in Southwest Asia Aug. 5. The Sniper ATP provides enhanced target identification for aircrew, allowing ...

MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho | With rockets exploding around him and the entry control point in complete chaos, a security forces Airman took decisive action to help quell the enemy threat and ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. - Cpl. Eugenio Mendoza, a young veteran of the Iraq war, had to carry his buddy for 50 yards, scale an 8-foot wall and crawl through a water-logged tunnel at the 4th International ...

A Montana Army National Guard soldier has become the first woman to complete the seven-week U.S. Army Sniper Course at Fort Benning, Ga., military officials said. The service is withholding the ...