Sunday, May 19, 2024

PRESS RELEASES

Canada buys 88 F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin

Canada on Monday announced plans to buy 88 F-35A Lightning II stealth jets for CA$19 billion ($14 billion). "Canada is acquiring a new fleet of...

New version of F-35 jet makes its first flight

The U.S. Air Force has announced that the new configuration of the Lockheed Martin F-35 jet took to the skies for its inaugural flight.  The Air...

Dozens of US Air Force transport planes send clear signal to Russia

The U.S. Air Force launched a huge formation of heavy transport aircraft at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Jan. 5. According to a press release...

US Navy completes maritime exercise with drones in Arabian Gulf

The U.S. Navy has announced that the International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) completed a three-day maritime exercise in the Arabian Gulf, Jan. 9, integrating...

Poland orders more Abrams tanks

Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak signed the $1.4 billion deal to buy additional Abrams tanks. Poland’s defense minister signed a deal at a military base...

Rock Island Arsenal receives batch of ‘mixed reality’ goggles

Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center will help distribute one of these advances to Soldiers across the force and in the...

Dutch Air Force took delivery of two new Guardian helicopters

The 302nd Squadron of the Royal Netherlands Air Force took delivery of two new AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters at Robert Gray Army Air...

Egypt buys CH-47F Chinook helicopters from the US

Egypt has purchased new Boeing CH-47F Chinooks to modernize its fleet of heavy-lift cargo helicopters. According to a press release from U.S. aerospace and defense...

US Air Force says goodbye to C-145A Combat Coyote aircraft

The 919th Special Operations Wing has officially flown their last flight with the C-145A Combat Coyote aircraft. Aircrews from the Air Force Reserve's 711th Special...

US Soldiers conduct TOW missile training

The U.S. Army has announced that Nebraska National Guard Soldiers from the 1-134th Cavalry Squadron and 2-134th Infantry Battalion had the rare opportunity to...

US Navy orders more TH-73A “Thrasher” helicopters

The U.S. Department of Defense awarded the Leonardo subsidiary AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. a 110.5 million USD firm-fixed-price modification to the previously awarded contract for...

Kazakhstan gets first batch of new Alan-2 armored vehicles

Kazakhstan Paramount Engineering has delivered the first batch of its new protected multirole vehicles to Kazakhstan security forces. As noted by the company, Kazakhstan Paramount...

BAE Systems to produce hundreds of arctic troop carriers for Sweden, Germany, UK

BAE Systems has announced that Sweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement with the company to purchase 436 BvS10 all-terrain vehicles. The...

Kongsberg receives $61 million for ship-killer missiles

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace announced on Thursday that it has signed a supplemental agreement contract with the Norwegian Defence Material Agency (NDMA) for the...

Finland awards contract to Saab for RBS 70 Missiles

Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab announced on Thursday an order from Finland regarding missiles for the RBS 70 ground-based air defense system. As noted by the company,...

German weapons maker supplies Ukraine with brand new logistic trucks

German defense conglomerate Rheinmetall announced on Thursday that it is supplying Ukraine with brand new HX 8x8 trucks. According to a press release from Rheinmetall,...

Pentagon plans combined arms training for Ukrainian soldiers

The U.S. Department of Defense announced that the U.S. has provided both equipment and training to help Ukraine defend its sovereignty against an illegal...

Latvia orders more Carl-Gustaf ammunition

Swedish company Saab has announced that it has received orders from the Latvian Ministry of Defense for ammunition for the Carl-Gustaf recoilless rifle. The order...

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