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MADRID --- President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Türkiye, President Sauli Niinistö of Finland and Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden met in Madrid on Tuesday (28 June 2022) under the auspices of... US Army Awards $1.1 Bn Contract to GDLS for Mobile Protected Firepower Program
WASHINGTON --- The Army announced today the award of a $1.14 billion contract to General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Michigan, for the production and fielding of up to 96 Mobile Protected... NATO Leaders Set to Take Key Decisions to Transform the Alliance
MADRID --- Arriving at the start of the NATO Summit in Madrid on Wednesday (29 June 2022), Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg outlined the key decisions that will be taken to transform the Alliance an... US to Announce 'Long-term' Military Reinforcements in Europe: Official
The United States will announce new long-term military deployments across Europe in response to the threat from Russia while at the NATO summit in Madrid, a US official said Tuesday. National Secur... Philippines Order Two LPDs from Indonesia’s PT PAL
MANILA --- The signing of the contract for the sale and purchase of the Landing Dock between PT PAL Indonesia and the Department of National Defense (DND) of the Philippines was held at the Philippine... France Will Send Armored Vehicles to Ukraine, Possibly Exocet Anti-Ship Missiles
According to Sébastien Lecornu, French Defense Minister, France will be transferring “significant quantities” of French-made armored personnel carriers and support vehicles to Ukraine. This was rep... Indian Arjun Tank Test-Fires Laser-Guided Missile
Indigenously-developed Laser-Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) was successfully test-fired from Main Battle Tank (MBT) Arjun by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Arm... US Accuses 5 Firms in China of Supporting Russia's Military
WASHINGTON --- President Joe Biden's administration added five companies in China to a trade blacklist on Tuesday for allegedly supporting Russia’s military and defense industrial base, flexing its mu... Germany, Netherlands to Supply Six More PzH2000 Howitzers to Ukraine
The Netherlands and Germany will deliver six additional PzH2000 armored howitzers to Ukraine, Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren and her German counterpart Christine Lambrechts announced today during th... GD Shipyard Wins $600M for Shipbuilding Long Lead Items
--General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO), San Diego, California, is awarded a $500,000,000 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-16-C-2229 to award long-lead-time m... UK ‘Minded to Accept’ Acquisition of Meggitt by Parker Hannifin
Two separate consultations have been launched today (28 June 2022) related to the proposed acquisition of Meggitt plc, a UK aerospace company, by Parker-Hannifin. The consultations are to address b... Norway, UK Provide Long-Range Rocket Artillery to Ukraine
Norway and the United Kingdom are collaborating on the donation of long-range MLRS rocket artillery to Ukraine. “We must continue our support for Ukraine so that they can continue their struggle for f... MBDA Delivers First Refurbished MICA Air Combat Missiles
PARIS --- The Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) on June 7, 2022 took delivery of a first batch of 14 refurbished Air-Air MICA missiles, which were handled by the Joint Ammunition Service (SIMu). ... Sweden’s FMV Comments Slovakia’s Choice of CV90 MkIV Combat Vehicle
The Slovak government has chosen BAE Systems Hägglund's CV90MkIV in its procurement of new combat vehicles. A joint offer from the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) and BAE Systems Hägg... India Lays Keel of Seventh Project 17A Stealth Frigate
The keel for the seventh ship (Y- 12654) of the prestigious P17A of Indian Navy was ceremoniously laid on 28 Jun 22 by Rear Admiral GK Harish, Director General Naval Design (Surface Ship Group) at M/s... Norway Extends Its Force Contribution in Lithuania
The government has decided to extend the Norwegian force contribution to the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) in Lithuania until 2023. Originally, the Norwegian force contribution was to end by Au... US Navy Deploys Littoral Combat Ship to Middle East for First Time
MANAMA, Bahrain --- USS Sioux City (LCS 11) arrived to Bahrain for a scheduled port visit, June 25, marking the completion of a 10,000-mile journey while becoming the first Littoral Combat Ship to ope... Silk Way West Airlines Orders Two Airbus A350F
TOULOUSE, France --- Silk Way West Airlines based in Baku, Azerbaijan has signed a purchase agreement for two A350F. This is the first order from the Caspian region for this aircraft type. The freight... Turkey’s Baykar Donates Three More Armed Drones to Ukraine
A Turkish weapons maker said Monday that it agreed to donate three new armed drones to Ukraine in response to a crowdfunding campaign, after the aircraft were instrumental in Ukraine’s resistance to R... IAI Wins Asian Order for AESA Airborne Self Protection Jammer Pods
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has been awarded a new multi-million-dollar deal for the purchase of Scorpius-SP Airborne Self Protection Jammer pods with Active Electronic Scanned Array (AESA) tech... Raytheon Demos Joint All Domain C2 Capability for US Military
ANDERSEN AFB, Guam --- During the Defense Department's Valiant Shield 22 exercise this month, Raytheon Intelligence & Space successfully demonstrated the ability to collect data on a simulated sea-bas... Serbia to Pursue Acquisition of Modern Military Equipment
Chief of the Serbian Armed Forces General Staff, General Milan Mojsilović, has visited today the Pančevo Central Logistics Base units intended for storing mobile assets for the requirements of MOD and... British PM Calls on Allies to Dig Deep to Prepare for Dangerous Decade
The PM will urge NATO allies to invest more to modernise defence and restore deterrence in Europe, warning that the decade ahead is likely to be more dangerous and competitive than the last, at the Su... Why Has China Increased Military Flights off Taiwan Coast?
TAIPEI, Taiwan --- China has increased the number of military flights into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone at sea. Analysts believe the move is designed to send a message to the U.S. rather t... Indian Coast Guard Stands Up ALH Mk III Squadron
835 Squadron (CG), an indigenous Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) MK III squadron, was commissioned into Indian Coast Guard at its Air Enclave in Porbandar, Gujarat on June 28, 2022. DG, Coast Guar... X-Bow to Deliver ‘Rocket Factory In-A-Box’ to AFRL
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. --- X-Bow Systems Inc. (X-Bow), a new non-traditional small business supplier of Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs) and defense technologies, announced today that its Pathfinder I, a mobile ... Hensoldt Touts Escort Jamming Pod for Eurofighter
TAUFKIRCHEN, Germany --- Sensor solution provider Hensoldt has completed extensive ground and field tests with its "Kalaetron Attack" jamming system, confirming its effectiveness against enemy air def... | 