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Trump will ask South Korean leader to purchase more F-35s
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to ask South Korean leader to purchase more F-35A stealth fighter jets.
Korea’s English-language newspapers, The Korea Times, quoting defense analysts, reported that Trump is expected to ask President Moon Jae-in about...
U.S. Special Operations Command orders additional MH-47G Chinook helicopters
The U.S. Special Operations Command has contracted Boeing to provide six renew-build and one new-build MH-47G Chinook helicopters.
The award is a modification to an under a current contract and its value is $194,2 million.
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Huntington Ingalls awarded $687M for early service life period work on USS Gerald R. Ford
U.S. largest military shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls was awarded a contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command for early service life period work on USS Gerald R. Ford nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.
The award, announced by the U.S. Department...
U.S. Army conducted a series of tests at fast burst reactor facility, bombarding M1135 Stryker
The US Army Nuclear and Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction Agency conducted a series of tests at the Survivability, Vulnerability Assessment Directorate’s fast burst reactor facility, bombarding an M1135 Stryker Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle (NBC RV)...
Army’s new JLTV operator training continues at Fort McCoy
The Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office has announced on 11 June that Army's new Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) operator training continues at Fort McCoy.
Soldiers were required to operate the vehicle approximately 100 miles across multiple surfaces...
U.S. Marine Corps demonstrates awesome combat power during monumental mass flight
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) has demonstrated its awesome combat power and capabilities during monumental mass flight at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif, which featured more than 40 aircraft.
Seven squadrons with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 16,...
U.S. Navy’s newest LCS 21 littoral combat ship prepares for christening
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp on Tuesday announced that the U.S. Navy’s newest Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship, the future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21), has officially left the building.
The future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul was transferred...
Singapore Army commissions new fully-digitalized armoured fighting vehicle
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has announced on 11 June that commissioned a new fully-digitalized tracked armoured fighting vehicle, called the Hunter.
According to a statement, commissioned today by Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen, the Hunter...