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PANAMAX 2013 Kicks off in Miami

MIAMI (NNS) -- Approximately 160 military personnel, including Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet, Rear Adm. Sinclair Harris, and personnel from 19 nations arrived at U.S....

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USS New Mexico Completes Inaugural Deployment

By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (SW/EXW) Jason J. Perry, Submarine Group 2 Public AffairsGROTON, Conn. (NNS) -- Virginia-class attack submarine USS New Mexico (SSN 779) returned to Naval...

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Denver Executes Certification Exercise with 31st MEU

By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher LindahlUSS DENVER, Coral Sea (NNS) -- While families prepare for back-to-school season and football fans prepare for their fantasy drafts,...

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Citadel Rumble 2013 Exercise to Test Navy Installations Response to Natural...

 Naval Base San Diego police prevent protestors from breaking through an entry control point during a staged riot exercise, which included a simulated 6.9 magnitude earthquake. The exercise is part of...

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Team Mildenhall prepares for inspection

by Gina Randall,  100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs  RAF MILDENHALL, England  -- An inspection is an opportunity to validate compliance and mission readiness. It's a time to prove an...

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Mode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 14 August 2013 - Btown NC

Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC. Light day due to a computer reset.AE015B 58-0104...

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Kentucky Air Guard unit verified for domestic disaster-response mission

Members of the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group offload a Humvee from a Mississippi Air National Guard C-17 at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in Mascoutah, Ill., on Aug. 6,...

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Strike Fighter Squadron 101 Granted Interim 'Safe for Flight' Completes First...

An F-35C Lightning II aircraft piloted by Lt. Cmdr. Chris Tabert, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101, flies the squadron's first local sortie. The F-35C is the carrier variant of the Joint...

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Mode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 15 August 2013 - Btown NC

Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.AE10BC 01-0193   GRITS19 2013-08-15 23:50:56 C-17A...

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Eglin AFB F-35 fleet exceeds 2K sorties, training presses on

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Christopher Tabert returns from the first local flight of the carrier variant of the F-35C Lightning II, Joint Strike Fighter, Aug. 14, 2013, at Eglin Air Force Base's 33rd Fighter Wing....

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Air Force Space Command to discontinue space surveillance system

Blog Editor Note: The Space Fence that has been in operation since 1961 and transmitting around 440 MHz is the latest casualty of the DoD Sequestration cuts.Related article at...

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Area 51 -- It Really Does Exist -- Officially According to the CIA!

National Security ArchiveThe CIA has finally acknowledged the existence of Area 51 in newly declassified documents detailing the area in the Nevada desert.These newly declassified documents, obtained...

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Turmoil in Egypt - Civilian/Military Aero Frequencies

As indicated in two articles on the Shortwave Central Blog -  Egypt in Turmoil and Egypt in Turmoil - Monitoring Egyptian Radio via the Internet , Egypt is in nearly complete  collapse. Below I have...

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Mode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 16 August 2013 - Btown NC

Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.AE1240 04-4135   RCH442 2013-08-16 23:25:37 C-17A United...

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Mode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 17 August 2013 - Btown NC

Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC. Light day around here with low ceilings and...

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Mode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 18 August 2013 - Btown NC

Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC. Another light day due to the weekend, low clouds, rain...

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The Reach 802 Callsign Mystery

 Over the last few months I have noticed and interesting set of call signs being used by US Air Force C-17 aircraft attached to the 437AW based at Charleston AFB, SC. Some of these aircraft are...

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Another Mystery -- The AF14EC Mode-S Address

Since I'm on a mystery roll today I have one more for my readers to mull over. Mode-S box owners from Dallas Texas east to the Atlantic have been seeing a Mode-S address that they have not been able to...

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The Evolution of RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3

Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagle and Japan Air Self Defense Force F-15 Eagle aircraft park prior to take off during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 12, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A...

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RED FLAG: Refueling the Raptor

Two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, fly behind a KC-135 Stratotanker from Kadena Air Base, Japan, over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex during RED...

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