The Pentagon has received $400 million to order more High Mobility Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (GMLRS). On August 25, William LaPlante, undersecretary of defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology, Doug Bush, visited critical manufacturing facilities in Camden, Arkansas responsible for producing HIMARS and GMLRS systems
The Pentagon has announced that the NASAMS air defense system (ADS) will be delivered to Ukraine over the next 2-3 months while the German-made Iris-T will be produced over the next few weeks. “In the field of air defense, where support is primarily requested, we made sure that the highly modern Iris-T systems were not delivered to another country, but that they were delivered to Ukraine
The U.S
Finlands Defence Forces Logistics Command will procure 155 mm projectile shells and hollow charges from Nammo Lapua Oy. The procurement will complement the 155 mm artillery ammunitions
Russias defense ministry inked a deal for Su-34 bombers for its Air Force with manufacturer United Aircraft Cooperation (UAC) at the Army-2022 Forum. The deal was signed by Deputy Defense Minister Alexey Krivoruchko and United Aircraft Corporation Vice-President Alexander Bobryshev
The German Air Force (Luftwaffe) will participate in Exercise Pitch Black biennial warfare drills hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) for the first time. Travelling to Australia as part of the Rapid Pacific deployment, the Luftwaffe will arrive in mid-August with more than 200 personnel, six Eurofighter Typhoons, three A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transports and an A400M transport aircraft
South Korea and the United States will hold a high-level defense talk next week during which Seoul will propose modernization of military base that hosts THAAD air defense system. The 21st Korea-U
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has arrested one of its own employees in Kharkiv suspecting him of spying for Russia. In a statement, the agency said that the ‘traitor joined shortly after the start of Russias full-scale invasion
The U.S
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is upgrading and extending its air combat training support to bolster the RAAFs aviation capability into the future. Director General Aerospace Combat Systems, Air Commodore Leanne Lee, said Defence has signed a new $109