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MH-139 Grey Wolf multi-mission helicopter will join the U.S. Air Force fleet by 2021
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), a division of The Boeing Company, has announced that its newest MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter will join the U.S. Air Force fleet by 2021.
Boeing’s MH-139A Grey Wolf is a multi-mission helicopter...
Bell provides V-280 Valor flight test details
U.S. helicopters maker Bell released more details about its revolutionary tiltrotor, called the V-280 Valor. The aircraft has flown more than 150 hours through multi-sortie test days and numerous public demonstrations to deliver data and inform requirements...
U.S. Navy demonstrates how to defeat Iran’s fast attack boats
The U.S. Navy has released footage from recent exercise in the Arabian Gulf that showed tests of the MK-60 Griffin guided-missile system.
"The exercise demonstrated a proven capability for the ships to defend against small boat threats and ensure...
BAE Systems to start full-rate production of advanced U.S. Army howitzers in January
The publication Inside Defense reported that the U.S. unit of Britain’s biggest defense company BAE Systems is expected to get the green light to start full-rate production of advanced self-propelled howitzers in January.
The Inside Defense states, citing...
General Dynamics to upgrade fire control systems of nuclear ballistic-missile submarines
The U.S. Department of Defense and General Dynamics announced an agreement worth about $299 million for ballistic-missile submarine fire control systems modernization and maintenance.
The DoD has contracted General Dynamics Mission Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics,...
Northrop Grumman’s latest targeting pod system surprises experts
U.S. weapons maker Northrop Grumman Corp released on Wednesday new footage that showed the capability of its latest LITENING advanced precision targeting pod system.
LITENING significantly increases the combat effectiveness of the aircraft during day, night and under-the-weather...
U.S. Navy awards Bell with $815M contract for UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters support
Bell, part of American conglomerate Textron,  received a new contract for support of the H-1 helicopter fleet, according to a recent U.S. Department of Defense news release.
The contract, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is worth more...
Oshkosh Defense receives $803 million to delivery additional JLTVs
The U.S. industry-leading designer and manufacturer of tactical military trucks and armored wheeled vehicles Oshkosh Defense, has received $803 million contract modification for the procurement of 2,721 Joint Light Tactical Vehicle and 16,714 associated packaged or installed...