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Turkey Hires Washington Lobbyist to Help Clear Helicopter Sale to Pakistan

August 19, 2020 @ 01:19 PM

Turkey has hired a Washington law firm to lobby with the US administration for securing an export licence which will help complete a $1.5 billion sale of ATAK helicopters to Pakistan
US Air Force Test Fires Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

August 4, 2020 @ 06:01 PM

An unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile was launched early Tuesday morning over 4,000 miles from a base in California into the Pacific Ocean, the US Air Force Global Strike Command announced. The Minuteman III missile was fired from Vandenberg Air Force Base, located an hour from Santa Barbara, at 12:21 a
Thousands of US Troops to Leave Germany as part of Trump Drawdown...

June 6, 2020 @ 01:21 PM

President of the United States Donald Trump has reportedly approved a plan to pull out 9,500 American troops stationed at German bases by September. The decision to withdraw more than a quarter of US troops out of Germany comes after years of tension brewing between the US and Chancellor Angela Merkel over military spending and other security issues
BAE to provide AI Capabilities for DARPA’s Squad X Program

June 3, 2020 @ 07:18 AM

BAE Systems has won a $3.5 million contract to provide autonomy and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities for DARPAs Squad X program under which it aims to develop new tools to improve manned-unmanned teaming on the battlefield
Four EU States Seek "Ambitious" European Defense Fund

June 1, 2020 @ 11:56 AM

The French, German, Spanish and Italian defense ministers have sought an "ambitious" European Defense Fund (EDF), control over key technologies and production capabilities, including military ones in response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. "We advocate an ambitious EDF budget as a priority in the defense area and a swift adoption of the EDF regulation, in full respect of the discussions on the Multiannual Financial Framework
Saab Received $158M Order for Erieye AEW&C

May 18, 2020 @ 09:17 AM

Saab has signed a contract and received an order for the Airborne Early Warning and Control solution Saab 2000 Erieye AEW&C. The order value is 1
Germany, France Sign Agreements to Kick-off Ground Combat System Project

April 29, 2020 @ 09:49 AM

Germany and France have signed two agreements to launch the development of a new Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) intended to replace the Lepoard 2 and Leclerc tanks in the 2030s. German defence minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and her French counterpart, Florence Parly, signed the framework and implementation agreements on the Franco-German Main Ground Combat System (MGCS), Germany's Federal Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on its website on 28 April, stating that this was "an important signal for European defence co-operation"
Eurofighter to Zoom Past Dassault Rafale with Germany's 93 Typhoon Order

April 23, 2020 @ 11:00 AM

The Eurofighter Typhoon is set to race past European rival Dassault's Rafale in new orders if the proposed German contract for 93 aircraft comes through. Germanys defense minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer announced earlier this week the country plans to buy 93 Eurofighters and 45 F-18 jets to replace its ageing Tornado fighter-bombers
Germany Informs US Regarding Purchase of 45 Boeing Fighters

April 20, 2020 @ 11:03 AM

German Defense Minister has Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer reportedly informed Mark Esper, US Secretary of Defense, regarding its plan to acquire 30 F/A-18 Super Hornets and 15 EA-18G Growlers for Luftwaffe. The German minister emailed her US counterpart informing him of its decision on Thursday, Der Spiegel magazine reported on April 19
NATO to Share Radar Data with Ukraine, Georgia

April 4, 2020 @ 06:45 AM

NATO has decided to share air traffic radar data with Ukraine and Georgia besides agreeing to lend continued support for existing aid packages to the countries. "The package we agreed for Georgia and Ukraine, its about exercises, its about access to more NATO educational programmes

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