General Atomics Wins $123M for French MQ-9 Block 5 UAV Procurement Program
General Atomics has been awarded a $123 million contract for the France 3rd/4th Systems MQ-9 Block 5 procurement program. Work is expected to be completed May 1, 2020
FLIR Systems to Provide Milsight T75 Long-range Thermal Weapon Sights to Israel
FLIR Systems has won $14 million contract for the procurement of Milsight T75 long-range thermal weapon sights to Israel. The contract also includes associated materials and training
Raytheon wins $60M for Production of Additional Torpedo Components for Taiwan, Canada,...
Raytheon has won $60 million modification contract to exercise Option Year Two for the production of torpedo components in addition to spares, production support material, and related engineering services and...
Bell Textron Wins $509 Million for Additional 29 AH-1Z Helicopters to US...
Bell Helicopter Textron has won $509.7 million advance acquisition contract for the manufacture and delivery of 29 Lot 15 production AH-1Z Build New aircraft in support of the United States...
Lockheed Martin, Fincantieri Deliver Sixth, Seventh Freedom-class Combat Ships
Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) delivered the future USS Sioux City, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 11, and future USS Wichita, LCS 13, to the United States Navy. LCS...
Russia Shrugs off US Sanctions, Vows to Grow Arms Trade with India
Russia has shrugged off United States' sanctions against its arms manufacturers and has vowed to increase its current US$4 billion order book with India by a further estimated US$11 billion. Contracts under negotiation include the S-400...
Lockheed Martin Wins $356 Million to Modernize US Army’s Tactical Trainer Module
Lockheed Martin has won a potential 10 year contract valued at $356.3 million to modernize the United States Armys Close Combat Tactical Trainer (CCTT) Manned Module system
Bulgaria Shortlists Russian UAC, Belarusian ARP to Overhaul Su-25 Fleet
The Bulgarian ministry of defense (MoD) has invited bids from Russian United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) and Belarusian 558 Aircraft Repair Plant (ARP) to overhaul its Su-25 fleet. The estimated value of the contract is 41 million
INS Vikramaditya To Get Marine Hydraulic Systems Next Year
Russias state hi-tech corporation Rostec announced Wednesday that its subsidiary Technodinamika has begun installation of marine hydraulic systems on Indian Navys aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya. The GS-1MF and GS-3 marine hydraulic systems are used for refueling,...
Pentagon Awards $40M FMS Contract For MK54 Lightweight Torpedo Kits
The Pentagon has awarded a $40 million worth contract for production of MK54 Mod 1 lightweight torpedo kits and support services, the Department of defense announced Wednesday. “Progeny Systems Corp
With New Engine, Russia to Re-pitch Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jet to India
United Engine Corporation (UEC), Russias sole aero-engine manufacturer has confirmed that the proposed ‘second stage engine for the Su-57 stealth fighter jet will have super-cruise function which will form a part of the aircrafts stealth...
Indian Army Issues Tender for 41000 Light Machine Guns
The Indian Army has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking supply of 41,000 new light machine guns to equip its infantry battalions. The Indian Army is desirous of procuring a 7
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles