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EDITOR’S NOTE: This is another of our occasional articles posted in the original language in which they are written, essentially to widen our readership but also to avoid inadvertent misrepresentati... Latest Press Releases NATO Allies Send More Ships, Jets to Reinforce Eastern Europe
NATO Allies are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and fighter jets to NATO deployments in eastern Europe, reinforcing Allied deterrence and defence as Russia continues its militar... Lockheed’s F-35s Get ‘Immature, Deficient’ $14 Bn Software Upgrade: Report
A $14 billion Pentagon software upgrade for F-35 jets is being installed on planes that are already deployed even though it’s “immature, deficient and insufficiently tested,” according to a new assess... Boeing 2021 Earnings Hit by $3.9Bn Charges for 787, KC-46 Programs, with More to Come
CHICAGO --- The Boeing Company reported fourth-quarter revenue of $14.8 billion, reflecting higher commercial volume and lower defense revenue. GAAP loss per share of ($7.02) and core loss per share (... N. Korea Launches More Missiles, Setting Record for Single Month
SEOUL --- North Korea fired two more ballistic missiles Thursday, according to South Korea, making January the busiest month ever for North Korean missile launches. South Korea's military said the ... Russia Deploys Su-35S Fighters to Belarus for ‘Drills’ - Ministry
MOSCOW --- Multirole Sukhoi Su-35S fighter jets from Russia’s Eastern Military District have completed their deployment to Belarus for an inspection of the Union State’s response forces, the Russian D... Croatian Parliament Approves Acquisition of Bradley Combat Vehicles
At its 17th closed session held on Thursday, January 27, 2022, the Committee on Defense of the Croatian Parliament approved the procurement of Bradley M2A2 ODS infantry fighting vehicles to equip the ... Turkey Invests in MMU Future Fighter to Lift Exports
ISTANBUL --- The new facilities established by the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) with huge investments will primarily serve the needs of the National Combat Aircraft (MMU) project while also cont... Lockheed to Upgrade British Army Air-Defense C2 Capability
AMPTHILL, UK --- The UK sovereign Land Environment Air Picture Provision (LEAPP) capability, developed by Lockheed Martin UK for the British Army, has its in-service date extended to 2029. The enha... Czechs to Donate 152mm Artillery Ammunition to Ukraine
On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, the government of the Czech Republic approved the proposal submitted by Minister of Defense Jana Černochová. It proposes to grant an exemption from general regulations ... Canada Extends Military and Other Support for Ukraine
OTTAWA --- Canada is steadfast in its support of Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence. Canada is alarmed by, and condemns, Russia’s threats and military buildup in and around ... L3 Tech Wins $750M Contract for MCHH Radios
L3 Technologies Inc., Harris Defense Communication, Rochester, New York, is awarded a $750,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the purchase of multi-channel ... CRS Updates Hypersonic Missile Defense Report
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Space Development Agency (SDA) are currently developing elements of a hypersonic missile defense system to defend against hypersonic weapons and other emerging mis... AUKUS Raises Questions Australia Must Answer
The AUKUS agreement announced in September marks a milestone in Australia’s national security posture that will be felt for decades to come. It will shape how Australia meets the challenges of a dynam... Ukraine Crisis Also Affecting Norway: Defense Minister
Peace and freedom do not come by themselves. Norwegian security is not a constant quantity. The security situation in and around Ukraine is a serious reminder of just that. The new and frightening thi... Czech Army Takes Delivery of New CZ Precision Rifles
The first delivery of new CZ BREN 2 PPS precision rifles has been accepted by selected units of the Czech Army in recent days. A framework agreement for the supply of up to 39,000 different types of s... CRS Reports on Current State of Ukrainian Armed Forces
In 2014, the Ukrainian military, which observers noted had been weakened by years of neglect and underfunding, faced Russia’s occupation of Ukraine’s Crimea region and invasion of eastern Ukraine. Sin... North Korea’s Saber-Rattling Rekindles Nuclear Test Site Questions
WASHINGTON --- Experts say North Korea has not abandoned its Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Facility, with satellite images suggesting Pyongyang has been maintaining the site that was partially sealed by det... Bell Boeing Improve Maintainability of V-22
AMARILLO, TX --- Bell has completed the first Nacelle Improvements Modification on an Air Force CV-22 Osprey. The aircraft is part of an ongoing upgrade by Bell and Boeing to improve the wiring compon... Former US Defense Contractor Sentenced to 10 Years for Fraud
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Craig Klund, 58, Yankton, South Dakota, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge James... Embraer Completes Reintegration of Commercial Aviation Business
SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil --- Embraer has successfully completed the reintegration of its commercial aviation business’ main information technology systems and processes. The work done throughout Ja... GD Posts Net 2021 Earnings of $3.3Bn on Sales of $38.5Bn
RESTON, Va. --- General Dynamics today reported quarterly net earnings of $952 million, or $3.39 diluted earnings per share (EPS), on $10.3 billion in revenue. For the full year, net earnings were $3.... | 