Aviation and space news
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August 19, 2026
Chilean Navy fleet tanker AO-52 Almirante Montt arrived on Tuesday, August 18, at the San Diego naval base in California, to carry out logistical support…
Rubin Observatory's ten-year survey turns a 3.2-billion-pixel camera, rapid image processing and public alert brokers into a searchable record of the changing sky. The post A camera the size of a…
August 18, 2026
After just over a week of activities in waters near the Hawaiian Islands, the US Third Fleet declared the Pacific Dragon 2026 Multinational Exercise concluded, which was attended by…
a21.com.mx/ August 18, 2026 Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia have currently signed the agreement, which is open to any country wishing to join. The Council…
Troops from Artillery Group No. 6 Dolores and the Telecommunications Platoon of Motorized Brigade No. 4 Rancagua conducted a situational training exercise (STX) with the LAR 160 System…
Personnel from the Marine Infantry Corps (CIM) of the Chilean Navy are undergoing a demanding training period at Fort IM Contraalmirante Félix Aguayo Bastidas in…
The commander of the Southern Joint Command (CCA), Brigadier General Jorge Hinojosa, received the troops of Regiment No. 6 Chacabuco, who arrived in the city of Punta Arenas aboard the…
Navy Captain Óscar García and Navy Captain Carlos Zúñiga were honored as distinguished alumni by the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) of the United States Navy during a symposium…
Lockheed Martin, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, received an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract worth up to $31.3 million for engineering and advisory services…
Astronomers used new MOTHRA telescope in Chile to image the famous Helix Nebula. They found 22 glowing shock waves where stellar debris from a dying star collided with interstellar gas. After…
August 17, 2026
The renewal of the SAE AS9100D and SAE AS9110C certifications by Chile’s National Aeronautics Company (ENAER) may seem, at first glance, purely a technical…
By: Richard Kouyoumdjian Inglis - Executive Vice President of AthenaLab. Look at the map and you will understand the reality of North America regarding security. Things explain themselves…
In the second edition held in 2017, first place went to Tank Group N°7 Guías and second place to Cecombac. The 2018 National Tank Competition was won by the Group…
Chile's ambassador to Israel, Gabriel Zaliasnik, visited the Israel Intelligence Heritage & Commemoration Center to learn how the Israeli intelligence community…
Chile's PDI Metropolitan Tactical Reaction Brigade to take part in Ameripol Águilas Network training
Chile's Metropolitan Tactical Reaction Brigade (BRTMET), part of the Investigative Police (PDI), confirmed it will take part in the first international training of the Network of Units…
Chilean Navy fires the LAV III cannon in unprecedented exercise on snowy terrain in the Aysén Region
LAV III vehicles from the IM N°41 Hurtado Combat Support Battalion of the Expeditionary Amphibious Brigade (BAE), assigned to the Chilean Navy's Amphibious Task Force, carried out an exercise…
The Chilean Army's 1st Division confirmed that in September Antofagasta will once again host the Tactical-Technical Evaluation of Tank Crews…
The Amphibious Force of the Chilean Navy carried out exercises at the Las Bandurrias Training Field, in Coyhaique, from August 12 to 16…
The Special Police Operations Group (GOPE) of Chile's Carabineros and the Metropolitan Tactical Reaction Brigade (BRTM) of the Chilean Investigative Police confirmed their…
August 16, 2026
The arrival of Chile's Navy Amphibious Task Force in Puerto Chacabuco is an operational activity that shows, beyond the mere presence of its units, the importance…
"That's an issue each country has to consider based on its own reality, needs, capabilities and priorities," he stated. Along those lines, he affirmed that Chile currently has a…
Representatives of Chile's Navy and Brazil's Navy held the eleventh edition of the Joint Staff Meeting (REM) from August 10 to 12, a meeting that strengthened…
The Research and Technological Innovation Center (Ciitec) delivered to the Chilean Army's School of Engineers (Escing) an extended reality simulator for explosive devices that was…
Personnel from the Expeditionary Amphibious Brigade (BAE) of the Amphibious Task Force, embarked on the multipurpose vessel LSDH-91 Sargento Aldea of Chile's Navy, carried out reconnaissance and…
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The Senate floor unanimously approved this Tuesday, August 11, the bill amending several legal codes to strengthen port, customs and logistics security against…
Where it never rains, fog from the Pacific sustains an entire ecosystem—and has kept a village alive for three centuries without a single drop of conventional water. The post In the Atacama Desert…
August 15, 2026
The Second Naval Zone of the Chilean Navy held the first Technological Innovation seminar in the Biobío Region, an initiative aimed at promoting digital transformation, the…
Special Forces operators from the Chilean and United States armed forces concluded the second edition of the joint combined exercise Pacific Dagger 2026 on Friday, August 14…
The Chilean Embassy in Seoul and the acting Commissioner General of the Korea Coast Guard, Chang In-Shik, held a meeting to discuss the implementation of the agreement…
Source: Argentine Ministry of Defense. Argentina’s participation in the Americas Security Forum strengthens its presence in hemispheric security cooperation mechanisms and…
