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Elbit Systems acquires guidance systems-focused firm in $31M deal
Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems said it has acquired the high-end GPS receivers and guidance systems business of BAE Systems Rokar International Ltd.
The...
British Armed Forces awards contract to BAE Systems for CMWS support
Britain’s biggest defense company BAE Systems has announced that it has received a $21 million contract from the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence to...
U.S. Marine Corps taps Boeing to sustain Compact Laser Weapon System units
Aerospace giant Boeing announced that it was awarded a $2.5 million contract by the U.S. Marine Corps to sustain the service’s Compact Laser Weapon...
U.S. Army awards $1 Billion contract for guided artillery rockets
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp. was awarded a contract from the U.S. Army for additional 11,000 Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS)...
Japan Coast Guard expands its fleet with two new H225 helicopters
Airbus Helicopters, the world's largest commercial helicopter maker, on Tuesday announced that Japan Coast Guard (JCG) will expand its fleet with two new H225...
Rheinmetall assembles team to bid for future German air defense system
German defense conglomerate Rheinmetall has assembled a team with Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG of Überlingen and Hensoldt Sensors GmbH of Taufkirchen to...
U.S. Army awards contract to Stratom for robotic refueling system
U.S. defense contractor Stratom said on Tuesday that it has won a contract for developing a robotic refueling system for the U.S. Army.
Stratom announced...
Saab successfully tests Gripen fighter with 3D-printed parts
Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab announced on Tuesday that it has successfully conducted the trial which marked the first time an exterior 3D-printed...
U.S. Navy hold decommissioning ceremony for USS Fort McHenry
The U.S. Navy conducted a formal decommissioning ceremony for the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry at Naval Station Mayport, Florida on...
North Carolina National Guard fields newest Paladin howitzer
North Carolina National Guard has announced that its Soldiers start fielding the newest configuration of Paladin self-propelled howitzer.
The National Guard press release said that...
U.S. Navy received its first Block V Tomahawk missile
The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command announced that the U.S. Navy received its first Block V Tomahawk cruise missile on 25 March.
According to a...
Italian newest aircraft carrier officially ready to operate F-35B fighter
Just this week, the F-35 Joint Program Office has confirmed that it has delivered a flight clearance recommendation to the Italian Navy for the...
Semi-autonomous robot dogs helps the U.S. Air Force to improve bases security
The U.S. Air Force successfully integrate quad-legged Unmanned Ground Vehicles, known popularly as "robot dogs," to add an extra level of protection to bases.
According...
German Armed Forces’ search and rescue service receives seventh H145 helicopter
Airbus Helicopters announced on Friday that it has handed over the seventh and last H145 for the search and rescue (SAR) service of the...
U.S. Army begins testing key component of its newest self-propelled howitzer
The U.S. Army has taken another important step towards obtaining a new artillery system by beginning testing of Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) autoloader...
U.S. Army declares operationally suitable of next-gen threat warning system after successful test
The U.S. Army approved series production of the new threat warning system to protect aircraft from infrared-guided missiles.
U.S. Defense giant Northrop Grumman Corp. announced...
DARPA, Silvus announce next step for next-generation target recognition technology
Silvus Technologies announced that they have received a contract worth up to $13.1 million to develop a distributed beamforming solution that will be critical...
Hanwha-led team reveals new details about its Redback fighting vehicle
South Korea's Hanwha Defense just released more details about the Redback infantry fighting vehicle program.
The details were given in a 16 March media release,...