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ANDOVER, Mass. --- An undisclosed member of the 14-nation group that own the combat-proven Patriot Integrated Air and Missile Defense System has awarded Raytheon Company a direct commercial sales cont... UK Accused of "Hollowing Out" Defence Capability
Ministers have been accused of "hollowing out" the UK's defence capability, after new figures showed 17 maritime patrol aircraft belonging to NATO allies were deployed to a key British airbase last ye... Lawmakers Look Into SpaceX Satellite Loss
Lawmakers said they will receive classified briefings on a secret U.S. government satellite that apparently crashed into the sea after it was launched by Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Cor... 355-Ship US Navy to Cost $798Bn Over 30 Years: CBO
In December 2016, the Navy released a new force structure assessment that called for building a 355-ship fleet. CBO estimates that construction costs for a fleet of 355 ships would average $26.6 b... Russia to Bid for Indian Navy Helicopter Tender
The Russian Helicopters holding intends to participate in the tender for the supply of 111 shipborne Ka-226T helicopters for the Indian Navy. This light multi-purpose helicopter can comfortably sea... Iran Says Yemen Hit Saudi Aircraft with New Missile
TEHRAN --- A new report revealed that Yemeni air force and air defense units used a new domestically-designed and-produced missile system to shield residential areas in the country’s capital and the N... US Sends B-2 Stealth Bombers to Guam
SEOUL --- The U.S. has dispatched three B-2 Spirit stealth bombers to Guam, where B-1B Lancer supersonic bombers are stationed, its military announced Thursday. Around 200 airmen and the B-2 Spirit... Turkey Wants to Integrate F-35 in Its Air Force’s Network
ANKARA, Turkey --- Turkey’s defense procurement agency has officially launched a competition to combine all information systems on the country’s planned F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation multirole fi... German Submarine Fleet Still on Forced Leave
Germany’s six Type U-212A submarines are intended to block the Baltic Sea in case of a military emergency, but at the moment they are all broken down, and being slowly repaired because of missing spar... China Sees New Landing Ship ‘Useful in Island Dispute’
Another Type 071 landing ship from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy came into the limelight on Wednesday with military experts saying such ships could enhance military advantages in dealing wit... US Navy Begins JAGM Missile Tests on AH-1Z Helicopter
PATUXENT RIVER, Md. --- The Navy successfully completed its first Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) flight test on the AH-1Z helicopter Dec.5 at Patuxent River. During the flight, aircrew aboard t... Leonardo Settles Panama Dispute, Delivers Two AW139s, Twin Otter
PANAMA CITY --– The Panamanian government on Monday took delivery of two top-of-the-line helicopters and one airplane as part of an agreement signed with Italian multinational Finmeccanica almost a ye... US to Deliver Two More F-16s to Indonesia Tomorrow
MAGETAN, East Java --- Two of the 24 F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 52ID fighter aircraft, received as grants from the United States and scheduled to arrive on December 12, 2017, are now expected at Iswah... Boeing Unveils New Unmanned Cargo Air Vehicle Prototype
CHICAGO --- Boeing today unveiled a new unmanned electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) cargo air vehicle (CAV) prototype that will be used to test and evolve Boeing's autonomy technology for f... Russian AF Introduces Ansat-U Training Helicopter
Pilot-instructors of the Air Force Military Academy have started learning to operate new Ansat-U helicopters. The new aircraft were delivered to the training air base in Saratov region in December 201... Defence Industry Policy In Finland: Drivers and Influence
Ares Group continues its series about defence industrial policy in the EU member states with a new issue on Finland. Finland is one of the European countries which is not a member of NATO, and henc... Iveco to Deliver Orders to German and Romanian Forces in 2018
LONDON --- Iveco Defence Vehicles, the defence and civil protection brand of CNH Industrial, announced two important contracts signed in December 2017. The first of these contracts marked a signifi... US Army Details 2017 Foreign Assistance Deals Worth $9Bn
From the moment he was sworn in, Secretary of Defense James Mattis makes a resounding pledge to work more closely with the State Department and strengthen U.S. alliances abroad. One of his top thre... USAF Talks Up A-10’s Role in Fight Against ISIS
INCIRILIK AIR BASE, Turkey --- The 74th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron is wrapping up a deployment that saw heavy involvement in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Upon arrival,... DoD Owes Taxpayers Full Accounting of Assets: Comptroller
WASHINGTON --- A department-wide audit is important for business reform, for Congress and for the taxpayer, the Defense Department’s comptroller told the House Armed Services Committee today. The p... Aselsan Wins Turkish Order for Remote Gun System
An agreement regarding the procurement of SARP Remote Control Gun System for the needs of Turkish Land Forces and Gendarmerie General Command, has been signed between ASELSAN and BMC Otomotiv Sanayi v... Audit Finds Pentagon Task Force Wasted Millions, Had Few Successes
The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) rendered what could be the final verdict on the Pentagon’s controversial Task Force for Business and Stability Operations (Task For... ECA to Supply UGVs to French Ministry of Armed Forces
PARIS --- CEFA, ECA Group & SCOPEX have won a major contract for SMINEX tender released by French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for the technology qualification, supply & maintenance of complete EO... AFR Lab Awards Leidos Prime Contract for Sensing Technology
RESTON, Va. --- Leidos was awarded a prime contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to provide sensor technology under the Electro-Optical Combined Hyperspectral Imaging, Infrared Search a... GE Ships LM2500 Marine Gas Turbine for 75th DDG Destroyer
CRYSTAL CITY, VIRGINIA --- GE’s Marine Solutions has shipped a LM2500 marine gas turbine propulsion module that will help power the United States Navy’s 75th DDG Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Jack H.... Defense Logistics Agency Gains Rockwell Tailored Parts Solution
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa --- Rockwell Collins has been awarded a $22 million contract by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to provide support for the Robins Air Force Base maintenance depot. As the DLA’s f... Russian Minister of Defence Holds Teleconference with Military Chiefs
Today, the National Centre for State Defence Control hosted a teleconference chaired by Russian Minister of Defence General of the Army Sergei Shoigu with senior leadership of the Armed Forces. As ... | 