Thursday, May 2, 2024

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First CMV-22B arrives at Norfolk, signaling new logistics era

The Naval Air Force Atlantic has annoucned that the first East Coast-assigned Navy tiltrotor vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) CMV-22B Osprey aircraft arrived at...

Raytheon’s SM-6 successfully intercepts ballistic missile in naval test

A Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) manufactured by Raytheon, an RTX business, intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile target in its terminal phase. According to a press release...

DARPA aims to develop trustworthy AI for defense purposes

The Deputy Director of DARPA's Information Innovation Office, Matt Turek highlighted in a recent statement the pivotal role of developing trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI)...

US Soldiers test next-gen weapons in extreme cold weather

The U.S. Army undertook a crucial assessment of its Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) at the U.S. Army Cold Regions Test Center (CRTC) in...

First MQ-4C Triton arrives at US Navy base in Italy

The U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa announced that the first MQ-4C Triton arrived at Naval Air Station Sigonella in Italy, on March 30, 2024. Marking...

Saab to equip German Eurofighters with Arexis sensor suite

Saab, a Sweden-based defense and security company, announced that it has received an order from Airbus Defence and Space for the Arexis Electronic Warfare...

Finland to supply vital components for F-35 jets

Finnish defense contractor Patria and Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp signed their second Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for direct work within Finland´s...

BAE Systems secures $318M contract for support of US Army’s M109 guns

BAE Systems, a leading defense contractor, has been awarded a contract valued at up to $318 million from the U.S. Army. As noted by the...

Sweden orders eight new mortar vessels

Sweden is set to acquire eight new mortar vessels equipped with the Patria NEMO Navy mortar system. The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration FMV (Försvarets materielverk)...

BAE Systems unveils new version of AMPV armored vehicle

At the 2024 AUSA Global Force Symposium, BAE Systems is unveiling its latest Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) prototype equipped with an unmanned turret. The showcased...

Boeing secures $96 million to modernization of Special Ops MH-47 Chinooks

Boeing, a leading aerospace company, has secured a $96 million contract modification from the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to advance the modernization of...

MBDA looks to accelerate ENFORCER missile production

European missile maker MBDA is intensifying its efforts to bolster the production of ENFORCER lightweight, high-precision missile system – ENFORCER Production Increase Campaign (EPIC)...

Bundeswehr to receive wheeled fighting vehicles from Rheinmetall

German defense conglomerate Rheinmetall was awarded a €2.7 billion ($2.9 billion) contract modification to supply the wheeled fighting vehicles for the German Bundeswehr. According to...

US Army next-gen radar successfully completed another live-fire event

Raytheon, an RTX business, has announced another milestone in the development of its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, or LTAMDS, with the...

THAAD battery in Guam successfully completes evaluation

The U.S. Army said in a media release that Task Force Talon's E-3 ADA THAAD Battery, stationed in Guam, recently concluded a rigorous Table...

Sweden buys 321 armored vehicles from Patria

The Swedish Defence Procurement Agency (FMV) has inked a contract with Finland-based defense and technology company Patria, securing the acquisition of 321 six-wheeled armored...

US Army explores potential boundaries of future warfighting

From the National Training Center and Camp Pendleton, California, to White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, a platoon-size team of U.S. Army Space and...

US Marine Corps F-35 lands in Sweden for first time

Four U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters touched down at Kallax Air Base in Lulea, Sweden, marking the first-ever landing of...

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