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Pentagon reveals new details of Army Guard missile brigade unique mission
The Pentagon on Friday has revealed additional details about the unique mission of the Colorado Army National Guard's 100th Missile Defense Brigade.
100th Missile Defense Brigade (Ground-based Midcourse Defense), known as 100th MDB (GMD), is a multi-component Army...
U.S. Special Ops Command awards contract to Gentex for new tactical head borne systems
The U.S. Special Operations Command has contracted Gentex Corporation to provide an undisclosed number of tactical head borne systems, the U.S. Department of Defense said in a 12 April statement.
"Gentex Corp., Simpson, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $95,000,000...
Boeing gets $21 million “bunker buster” bomb contract modification
Boeing, one of the biggest U.S. defense contractor, has received a $21,6 million contract modification for GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator or commonly known as "bunker buster" bombs, according to a statement released by the U.S. Department of...
U.S. Air Force awards Boeing $14B contract to modify weapons systems on B-1, B-52 bombers
US aerospace giant Boeing has been awarded a $14 billion contract to modify, modernize and test weapons systems on B-1 and B-52 bombers, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.
This B-1/B-52 Flexible Acquisition and Sustainment contract provides...
Huntington Ingalls authenticates keel of future Richard M. McCool Jr. amphibious transport dock
The U.S. Navy’s largest shipbuilder, Huntington Ingalls, has announced authenticated the keel of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29).
On 12 April, ship's Co-sponsors Shana McCool and Kate Oja declared the keel...
Russia conducts counter-terrorism operation in Siberian city of Tyumen
Russian special troops conducted counter-terrorism operation in the Siberian city of Tyumen, the largest city and the administrative center of Tyumen region.
On Friday evening, April 12, Interfax reported with reference to the regional department of the Federal...
Russia launches production of S-350 Vityaz air defense systems
Russia has launched production of a modern S-350 air defense systems, known as the Vityaz, the national media announced on 12 April.
The next-generation air defense systems are now being mass produced, the TASS state news agency reported...
Saudi-led coalition reportedly shoots down its own drone
The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said that coalition air defense forces shot down a drone over Seiyun city.
Colonel Turki al-Maliki, Arab Coalition spokesman, said that at 10:50 p.m. local time on Sunday, the Saudi Royal Air...