Raytheon Wins $96 Million Miniature Air Launched Decoy Modification Contract
Raytheon awarded a $96 million contract modification for Lot 11 Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer vehicles and support equipment. Work is expected to be completed by June 30, 2020, US department of defense said in a statement Friday
General Electric Wins $437 Million Next-gen Adaptive Propulsion Engines Modification Contract
General Electric has been awarded a $437 million modification contract for designing, fabricating, integrating, and testing complete, flight-weight adaptive engines. The contract modification is for the execution of next generation adaptive propulsion risk reduction for air superiority applications, the US department of defense said in a statement Friday
Northrop Grumman Wins $96.5M CREW Systems Modification Contract
Northrop Grumman has won $96.5 million modification to a previously awarded contract to exercise options for the Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare Increment One Block One systems full-rate production in support of the Expeditionary Warfare Program Office
Lockheed Martin Wins $288 Million to Provide M-TADS/PNVS for UAE Apache Attack...
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $288 million modification to domestic and foreign military sales (United Arab Emirates) contract for Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor Systems, subcomponent production, and technical services for the Apache attack helicopter. Work is expected to be completed by Dec
Oshkosh Wins $484 Million US Army Modification Contract
Oshkosh was awarded a $484 million modification contract for 1,574 vehicles and 7,538 kits (includes installed and packaged kits). Work is expected to be completed by Sept
Bell Boeing Wins $4.1 Billion to Manufacture 78 V-22 Tiltrotor Aircraft
Bell Boeing has won $4.1 billion modification to convert the previously awarded V-22 tiltrotor aircraft advance acquisition contract to a fixed-price-incentive-fee multiyear contract
Hungary Orders 20 Airbus H145M Military Helicopters
The Hungarian Ministry of Defence has ordered 20 H145M military helicopters equipped with the HForce weapon management for its military modernisation programme Zrinyi 2026. Together with the helicopters, Airbus will provide training and support package, Airbus said in a statement Friday
US Army to Use Non-lethal Pepper-based Handgun in Afghanistan
The US Army has spent $650,000 to procure new non-lethal Pepper-based handgun, ‘Variable Kinetic System (VKS) for its soldiers stationed in Afghanistan. VKS created by PeperBall Technologies is delivered in the same fashion as a paintball gun, The Army Times reported Thursday
Belarus to Extend Polonaise MLRS Range to 300 Km
Belarus is carrying out modernization of the domestic Polonaise heavy multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) to the level of Polonaise-M with a range of up to 300 km. In the development of the already achieved results, the ‘Zavod tochnoy elektromekhaniki (ZTEEM) (Precision Electromechanics Plant in English) enterprise in the established cooperation is carrying out modernization of the Polonaise MLRS to the level of Polonaise-M with a range of up to 300 km, the
Stealth Coating for Russian Warplanes' Cockpit Glass
Russias Technologiya R&D Enterprise, part of state hi-tech corporation Rostec, has developed a special composite material for aircraft cockpit glass that increases radar wave absorption twofold, TASS reports. "The pilots cockpit glazing is a major unmasking factor for the aircraft due to the low level of radar wave absorption
Raytheon Wins $93 Million to Integrate StormBreaker Bombs on Super Hornets
Raytheon has won $93 million contract, for Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) F/A-18E/F integration. This contract provides for the testing, analysis, support and sustainment of SDB II weapon onto the F/A-18E/F platform with developmental and operational testing
Argentina Signs Contract With Naval Group for Four Patrol Boats
Frances Naval Group has signed an agreement with the Argentine Navy to supply four patrol boats, including French destroyer L'Adroit,
Japanese Helicopter Carrier Completes F-35B Fighter Integration
Latest Stealth Aircraft Tracking Radar Displayed at Airshow China 2024
Denmark to Contribute $575M to Support Ukrainian Defense Industry
Germany to Reintroduce Voluntary National Service for 18-Year-Olds to Boost NATO Readiness
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
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NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
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Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
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Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...