The U.S Marine Corp have inducted 12 MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft to be stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Okinawa, Japan, as part of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 265 (HMM-265)
ATK announces it has been selected as a key participant to support the U.S
Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, today announced that it has signed a contract worth $1 billion with the Israeli Ministry of Defence to supply 30 M-346 advanced trainer aircraft. The new aircraft will replace the A-4 Skyhawks currently in service and will make up the new trainer fleet of the Israeli Air Force
Northrop Grumman Corporation has won two contracts worth $156 million from the U.S
Alenia Aermacchi has signed a contract with Israeli Ministry of Defence to supply 30 M-346 advanced trainer aircraft. The deal is part of a larger Government-to-Government agreement between Israel and Italy that includes aircraft, engines, maintenance, logistics, simulators and training, provided also by other Israeli and international companies
The HMS Dragon has tested the Sea Viper weapon system which successfully knocked out a target out of the sky at the Outer Hebrides missile range off Scotland. The Type-45 destroyer eliminated an Aster missile at three times the speed of sound during a live firing exercise which took place on the Outer Hebrides missile range last week
Long running talks between the Pentagon and Lockheed Martin on the$4 billion F-35 project is expected to end soon, according to military’s top weapon’s buyer. “We’ve gotten a lot closer, and I’m hopeful we’ll have a settlement before too much time goes by,” Undersecretary for Acquisition Frank Kendall said
Dynamics Research Corporation has won a $206 million contract from the U.S Defense Logistics Agency as one of eight contractors for a new five-year blanket purchase agreement for program management support service
Thales Australia and Winchester Australia announced today that the two companies will be working together to develop munitions and related items and systems for the military. The new agreement will build on a previously existing cooperation, a joint statement said
DCNS and India-based SEC Industries today launched new workshop facilities and delivered, after successful Factory Acceptance Tests, the cofferdam doors coamings for the Indian P75 Scorpene class submarines. In September 2011, DCNS India signed a contract with SEC Industries for the manufacture of for high technological equipment for the P75 Scorpene submarines