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UAE Orders Apache Helicopters Worth $3.5 Billion

December 9, 2016 @ 02:37 PM

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of 28 AH-64E Remanufactured Apache Attack Helicopters and 9 new AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters estimated $3.5 billion to the United Arab Emirate
US Congress Clears Legislation For Designating India As 'Crucial Defence Partner'

December 9, 2016 @ 01:01 PM

US Congress has cleared legislation for designating India as a “major defence partner”, with the Senate passing the USD $618 billion American defence budget for 2017. The 2017 National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) asks the defence secretary and the secretary of state to take steps necessary to recognize India as Americas major defence partner in a bid to strengthen bilateral security cooperation,
Raytheon Wins $60 Million Contract For Rolling Airframe Missile Weapon System

December 9, 2016 @ 09:39 AM

The US Navy has awarded a contract worth $60 million for Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2 guided missile round pack (GMRP) requirements. “Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded a $60,194,970 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00024-16-C-5400) to exercise an option for fiscal 2017 U
Almaz-Antey Sign Cooperation Agreement With Iranian Firm For Aircraft Navigation System

December 7, 2016 @ 11:17 AM

Russias defense manufacturer Almaz-Antey and Irans Shiraz Electronics Industries signed an agreement on cooperation for developing the aircraft navigation system, TASS reports. The sides agreed to cooperate in joint scientific research, developments, production, supplies and maintenance of equipment and its components for managing air traffic, communications, navigation and surveillance, the press service of the Russian company said on Wednesday
US Approves Electronic Warfare Range System Sale To Australia For $115 Million

December 6, 2016 @ 09:11 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of AEA-18G Electronic Warfare Range System to Australia for an estimated cost of $115 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on December 2, 2016
US Approves $156 Million For Finnish F/A-18 Aircraft Mid-Life Upgrade Program

December 6, 2016 @ 08:51 AM

The US State Department has sale to Finland for F/A-18 Mid-Life Upgrade Program and related support, equipment, and training for an estimated cost of $156 million Monday. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on December 2, 2016
US State Department Approves $668 Million Sale Of Reconditioned Stryker ICVs To

December 6, 2016 @ 08:26 AM

The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Peru for Reconditioned Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicles for an estimated cost of $668 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on December 2, 2016
Russia In Deep Negotiation With Indonesia Over Su-35 Fighter Jets Deal

December 2, 2016 @ 01:18 PM

Russia is holding intensive talks with Indonesia over possible deliveries of its Su-35 fighter jets. "There are prospects and the talks are very intensive," Russian presidents aide in charge of defense and technology cooperation, Vladimir Kozhin said Thursday
Iran Completes Payment For Russian S-300 Anti-Aircraft Missile Systems

December 1, 2016 @ 02:04 PM

Iran has made full payments for the deliveries of S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems to Russia. "We have just completed the deliveries of S-300 systems
Assess India's Military Capabilities For Mutual Ops: US House And Senate Armed...

December 1, 2016 @ 09:00 AM

The US Congressional conference committee has asked the Defense Secretary and the Secretary of State to assess Indias military capabilities for mutual operations to recognize India as a major defense partner. According to the provisions mentioned in the Congressional conference report on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 the committee has asked the Defence Secretary and the Secretary of State to conduct an assessment of the extent to which India possesses capabilities to support and carry out military operations of mutual interest of the two countries, various media reported Wednesday

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