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U.S. Air Force orders eight mobile air defense electronic warfare threat simulators
The U.S. aerospace giant Northrop Grumman announced that the U.S. Air Force has ordered additional mobile air defense electronic warfare threat simulators.
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced Tuesday it received a $46 million delivery order for eight Joint Threat Emitter...
Lockheed Martin to be competing in Korea’s tender to acquire 12 maritime helicopters
The U.S. aerospace and defense giant Lockheed Martin is expected to be competing to acquire the second batch of maritime helicopters for use in the Republic of Korea Navy.
According to The Korea Times report, the Defense Acquisition...
U.S. Air Force confirms KC-46 first operational refueling
The U.S. Air Force has confirmed that a KC-46A Pegasus aerial-refueling aircraft out of McConnell completed the airframe’s first operational refueling May 7, 2019.
While in formation with a KC-10 Extender from Travis Air Force Base, the KC-46...
New radio system will increase Marine Corps’ situational awareness and speed of execution
The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command has announced that Corps plans to employ multichannel radio systems that enable Marines to simultaneously monitor two radio networks. The capability will enhance situational awareness and increase the speed of execution...
Pacific Fleet aircraft carrier takes part in exercise Northern Edge, for the first time in 10 years
The U.S. largest joint training exercise Northern Edge 2019 kicked off on May 13 in Alaska.
According to a news release put out by the U.S. Navy, a feature of these exercises will be the participation of a...
U.S. Navy orders additional 12,000 JDAM bomb guidance kits
The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Boeing a $139,8 million modification to a previously awarded contract for the procurement of 12,000 additional Precision Laser Guidance Sets for the Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition, said U.S. Department...
General Dynamics contracted for support of Australian ASLAVs and M1A1 Abrams tanks
General Dynamics Land Systems-Australia (GDLS-A), a business unit of General Dynamics Land Systems in the Pacific region, has announced new deals for support a fleet of combat vehicles operated by the Australian Army.
"General Dynamics Land Systems-Australia was...
Kratos announces new contracts for missile defense system and other microwave electronic products
San Diego-based U.S. defense contractor Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced that it has recently received $16.4 million in missile defense system and other microwave electronic products orders.
According to the company's announcement, Kratos is a leader in providing...