The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is awarded a $109,155,844 firm-fixed-price order to procure P-8A Poseidon training systems for the Royal New Zealand…
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Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force JS Kaga Helicopter Carrier
JS Kaga (DDH-184) is a helicopter carrier with a planned future conversion into an aircraft carrier. Her namesake arises from Kaga Province in…
Swedish Patriot Configuration-3+ Program Enters New Phase with Initial Deliveries
Swedish Defence Matériel Agency (Försvarets materielverk, FMV) has now received the first deliveries to Sweden’s new air defense system. Tools and test equipment…
Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office Wins $170 Million for V-22 Osprey CC-RAM Upgrade
Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is awarded a $170,438,450 modification (P00035) against previously awarded, fixed-price-incentive-firm-target, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract N00019-17-C-0015. This modification adds…
China’s People’s Liberation Army Introduces New Assault-Vehicle Mounted Howitzer
China Central Television (CCTV) reported that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) recently introduced a type of newly developed assault vehicle-based howitzer identified…
New 1,000 kg AASM Hammer Bomb Successfully Dropped from Rafale
The new 1,000-kilogram version of the AASM (Armement Air-Sol Modulaire — air-to-ground modular weapon) Hammer (Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range) designed and…
New Short-Range Anti-Tank Weapons for Dutch Army
The Dutch Army will continue to operate its Panzerfaust 3 disposable anti-tank rocket launchers as its very short-range anti-tank weapon, but will buy…
Korean Air Lines Wins $278 Million Support Contract for CH-53E and MH-53E Helicopters
Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka awarded its second major aircraft maintenance contract of 2020, for its mission partner…
US Offers to Sell F-15s and F-18s As Indonesia Plans Fleet of 170 Fighter
The U.S. has indicated it will sell F-15 and F-18 fighter jets to Indonesia following months of meetings between top defense officials from…