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French Navy to Operate up to 6000 M Depth in Preparation for...
February 16, 2022 @ 04:23 PMThe French Ministry of Defense has put forth a strategy aimed at broadening the capabilities of anticipation and action of the French Navy up to 6,000 m depth. The French Navy already has mine warfare and hydro-oceanography capabilities contributing to the control of the seabed
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Fincantieri Launches Fourth Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Ship for Italian Navy
February 16, 2022 @ 03:12 AMThe technical launch of the fourth Multipurpose Offshore Patrol ship (PPA – Pattugliatore Polivalente dAltura) “Giovanni delle Bande Nere” built for the Italian Navy took place at Fincantieris shipyard in Riva Trigoso (Genoa) recently. This PPA, to be delivered in 2024, is the first in “full” version, which means equipped for a complete defence ability, and the first to be supplied with generator sets by Isotta Fraschini Motori, a Fincantieri subsidiary specialized in the production of diesel engines
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South Korean DAPA Asks Boeing to Support F-15, AEW&C and Chinook Aircraft...
February 16, 2022 @ 02:59 AMSouth Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) awarded Boeing three performance based logistics (PBL) contracts to manage sustainment of Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) F-15K fighter jets and Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft, and Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters. The five-year contracts will improve aircraft availability by using performance data to inform logistics and supply chain management activities
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Lockheed Martin to Support NASA's Mission to Bring Back First Ever Samples...
February 16, 2022 @ 02:51 AMLockheed Martin was awarded three NASA contracts to produce key elements of the agencys visionary Mars Sample Return program. The first contract is for the cruise stage that will power and steer the Mars-bound journey of the lander that retrieves Martian rock and soil samples from the Perseverance Rover
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Israel Orders CH-53K Helicopters for $372M
February 16, 2022 @ 02:36 AMThe Israel Ministry of Defense has placed an order for four new CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters for $372 million. In a statement today, the U
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Russian Helicopters demonstrated the BAS-200 drone at NAIS 2022
February 15, 2022 @ 10:40 AMRussian Helicopters demonstrated modern multi-purpose helicopter-type UAV BAS-200 at the NAIS 2022 in Russia. One of the directions of its use can be the search for natural resources, including in the Arctic regions
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Lockheed Martin Scraps $4.4B Agreement to Acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne
February 14, 2022 @ 04:14 AMLockheed Martin today announced it has terminated its agreement to acquire rocket engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. for $4
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Finland to Acquire Munition for Heavy Rocket Launchers
February 12, 2022 @ 07:07 AMFinlands Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen approved a proposal to procure ammunition for a heavy rocket launcher system from the United States. The Ministerial Finance Committee supported the procurement in its session on 10 February 2022
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Finland Signs Letter of Offer and Acceptance to Buy 64 F-35 Jets
February 12, 2022 @ 06:57 AMThe Finland Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced it concluded the procurement contracts for F-35A Lightning II fighters to replace the Air Forces ageing Hornet fleet. The Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command was authorised to conclude procurement contracts for the F-35 system and air-to-air weapons while the MoD was authorised to sign an agreement on industrial participation for the HX fighter programme with Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney, the engine manufacturer
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Naval Group, Indonesia’s PT PAL Sign Defense Cooperation Agreement
February 11, 2022 @ 07:29 AMFrances Naval Group and Indonesias PT PAL signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) seeking to leverage the capabilities of both partners to meet the growing requirements of the Indonesian Navy. Both companies are leaders in their markets and confirm their willingness to further increase their cooperation to provide solutions to meet the needs of the Indonesian Navy but also by opening a joint R&D center involving other Indonesian companies
Eurodrone Lab Opens in Germany for Europe’s Multinational Drone Program
U.S. Base Commander in Greenland Removed after Rejecting Trump VP’s Annexation Speech...
Russian BMPT ‘Terminator’ Armored Fighting Vehicle Survives ATGM Strikes, Gets EW System
Patria NEMO Mortar Systems to Be Integrated into New Lynx IFV Variant...
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...