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Bombardier Slashes Earnings Forecast, Puts Airbus Deal In Doubt

17/01/2020
Italian Army Orders 30 Freccia 8x8 Tank Destroyers

17/01/2020
US Army Cancels OMFV Solicitation After Receiving Only One Bid

17/01/2020
France to Deploy Aircraft Carrier to Middle East

17/01/2020
Ariane 5’s First 2020 Launch is a Success

17/01/2020
Chinese Rocket Force Tests Nuclear Counterattack Capability

17/01/2020
Israeli Air Force Inaugurates Second F-35 Squadron

17/01/2020
Afghan War Plagued By ‘Mendacity’ and Lies, IG Tells Congress

17/01/2020
NATO Sec-Gen Visits Alliance Ground Surveillance Base in Italy

17/01/2020
USS Ford Begins Aircraft Compatibility Testing

17/01/2020
Sierra Technical Tests Engines of New-Gen Stealth Target

17/01/2020
Thailand Sends Submarine Crew to Train in China

17/01/2020
Raytheon Wins $442M for Retrofit FET Terminals on B-52, RC-135s

17/01/2020
Dstl Unveils UK's First Defence Wargaming Centre

17/01/2020
Canada Lays Keel of New Joint Support Ship

17/01/2020
US Relaxes Demands in S. Korea Cost-Sharing Talks But Gaps Remain

17/01/2020
UK, German Defense Ministers Discuss European Security Challenges

17/01/2020
DISA Defending, Improving DOD Network, Director Says

17/01/2020
Swiss Complete Hornet Inspections, Fleet Back in Service

17/01/2020
Airbus Demos First Fully Automatic Vision-Based Take-Off

17/01/2020
Newest Russian Minesweeper for Black Sea Fleet Passes Straits

17/01/2020
Aero Denies Reports of Mass Layoffs, Confirms New Hires

17/01/2020
How US Navy SEALs Bought Counterfeit Radio Antennas

17/01/2020
First Smart Satellite Enables Space Mesh Networking

17/01/2020
Chinese Fishermen Find Many 'Submarine Spy' Drones

16/01/2020
Turkey to Continue Making F-35 Parts Until 2021

16/01/2020
German Defense Minister Pushes to Keep German Troops in Iraq

16/01/2020
Pakistan Extends Delivery Deadline for T129 ATAK Helicopters

16/01/2020
Canada Nixes Fly-Off Among Competing Fighter Jets

16/01/2020
US Could Cut Iraqi Military Assistance

16/01/2020
Patria Delivers Upgraded Missile Boat to Finnish Navy

16/01/2020
Darpa Awards OpFires Phase 3 Contract to Lockheed

16/01/2020
NATO Chiefs of Defence Assess Future Requirements

16/01/2020
S. Korea, US Wrap Up Defense Cost Talks Without Agreement

16/01/2020
French Army Takes Delivery of First Scorpion Micro-Robots

16/01/2020
L&T Delivers 51st K9 Self-Propelled Gun to Indian Army

16/01/2020
US Navy Test-Flies First Super Hornet IRST

16/01/2020
Russian Forces Receive Latest S-350 "Vityaz" Anti-Aircraft Missile

16/01/2020
Ukraine Ready to Join NATO Procurement System

16/01/2020
RAAF Completes F-35 Training Mission, Leaves Luke AFB

16/01/2020
Sikorsky Military Outlook Solid, Commercial Outlook Mixed

16/01/2020
Status of UK Forces in the Middle East Region

16/01/2020
Cost of Replacing DOD’s Aviation Fleet Will Increase by 50%: CB0

16/01/2020
RAF Typhoons Demo Scale of NATO Air Policing Mission

16/01/2020
X-60A Program Tests Vehicle Propulsion System

16/01/2020
India and Finland to Enhance Defence Cooperation

16/01/2020
Raytheon Delivers 10th LCS Minehunting Sonar to US Navy

16/01/2020
Massive Air Base is China’s Answer to Nellis Air Force Base

16/01/2020
New F-35 Logistics System to Replace ALIS, JPO May Go to Cut Costs

15/01/2020
Boeing Submits CH-47 Offer to Germany

15/01/2020
Official: German MoD Confirms Selection of Damen to Build Future MKS 180 Frigates

15/01/2020
Boeing Seeks New Loan Amid Max Crisis

15/01/2020
Australia’s DoD Responds to Audit Report on Future Subs

15/01/2020
Problem Landscape of Franco-German Defense Industry Cooperation

15/01/2020
UK MoD Announces ‘Revolutionary’ AI Warship Contracts

15/01/2020
Russia Developing Anti-Drone Weapons

15/01/2020
Royal Navy to Begin Unmanned Mine Hunting and Surveying

15/01/2020
NATO Nations Cannot be Complacent: Pentagon

15/01/2020
GKN to Maintain Engines of Swedish Gripen E Fighters

15/01/2020
Damen Signs MoU to Develop Bangladesh Shipbuilding

15/01/2020
Damen, Blohm + Voss Selected for German MKS180 Frigates

15/01/2020
Japan ASDF Chief Visits British F-35 Base, Aircraft Carrier

15/01/2020
Rising Geopolitical Tensions Seen Boosting Spending on EW

15/01/2020
Northrop CIRCM Completes Free Flight Missile Testing

15/01/2020
Four Nations to Be Protected with Next-Gen Radar

15/01/2020
House of Commons Looks at UK Defense Perspectives

15/01/2020
More Deployments, Stronger Presence Set for Pacific, Says SecArmy

15/01/2020
Pentagon Should Improve Weapon System Reliability: GAO

15/01/2020
Raytheon, Major Tool and Machine Inc. Team Up on SPY-6 Radars

15/01/2020
Ireland MoD Publishes Defence Forces 5-Year Infrastructure Program

15/01/2020
Finnish Air Force Trains on NATO Identification Procedures

15/01/2020
Dutch Damen Shipyards Selected to Build Germany’s New MKS 180 Frigates

14/01/2020
Leonardo AW109 Wins US Navy’s $176M Training Helicopter Competition

14/01/2020
Sikorsky, Rheinmetall Submit Bid for Germany’s New Heavy Lift Helicopter

14/01/2020
Iran Attack Highlights US Missile Defense Vulnerability

14/01/2020
Incoming Boeing CEO Vows to Rebuild Trust

14/01/2020
Dassault Wins Order for First Two Falcon 8X SIGINT Aircraft

14/01/2020
Fincantieri, Naval Group Say Joint Venture Fully Operational

14/01/2020
Lockheed Wins $3Bn Order for 50 C-130J Super Hercules

14/01/2020
China's Top Radar Institute Awarded for Classified, Advanced Project

14/01/2020
US to Expel 21 Saudi Military After Base Shooting

14/01/2020
US Army MLRS Launchers Return to Europe

14/01/2020
Australia’s Future Sub Program on Track Despite 9-Month Delay

14/01/2020
China Comments F-35 Challenges After ‘Muscle-Flexing’

14/01/2020
Royal Navy OPV Begins Falklands Tour

14/01/2020
Dstl and QinetiQ Complete Trials of Combat Vehicle Protection System

14/01/2020
Triumph's New Uplock Technology Selected for A321XLR Program

14/01/2020
Airbus Wins $38M to Support UH-72 MRO, Modifications

14/01/2020
Luxembourg Advances Towards National Aviation Component

14/01/2020
Green Light for Vertigo, a European VHTs Research Project

14/01/2020
Pompeo Says Iraqi Leaders Privately Want US Troops

14/01/2020
Lockheed Wins $14M for US Navy Advanced EW Systems

14/01/2020
Raytheon Building Machine Learning System That Knows What it Knows

14/01/2020
Airbus BelugaXL Enters Service, Adding Capacity to the Fleet

14/01/2020
Australian Frigate Departs for Middle East

14/01/2020
Norway Extends Defense Rescue Helicopter In Kirkenes

14/01/2020
RUAG Splits into Two Separate Aerospace and Defense Firms

14/01/2020
Swiss Issue Second RFP for Air2030 New Fighter Competition

13/01/2020
UK Defense Minister: We Can’t Rely on US for Defense

13/01/2020
New Boeing CEO Takes Over as Predecessor Leaves with $68M Payout, $18M Share Options

13/01/2020
Turkish Stealth Fighter to Fly with National Engine by 2029

13/01/2020
India’s Navy LCA Makes First Arrested Landing, First Take-Off from Carrier

13/01/2020
Airbus Delivered 863 Jetliners in 2019 (+ 8%) and Won 768 Net Orders

13/01/2020
India Deploys Frigate on Merchant Ship Escort in Gulf

13/01/2020
Singapore MoD Cautions on F-35B Intentions

13/01/2020
Esper: Information Indicated 'Broad Scale' Attack Within Days

13/01/2020
Thales Alenia Space to Build Amazonas Nexus from HISPASAT

13/01/2020
Russia’s Arms Exports Total $14-15 Bn Per Year: Deputy PM

13/01/2020
Russian Warship Crowds US Navy Destroyer in Arabian Sea Statement Regarding Interaction Between USS Farragut and Russian Navy Ship

13/01/2020
Performance of Turkish AFV in Libya Questioned

13/01/2020
UK Protector UAV ‘At Risk’ After 40% Cost Blowout

13/01/2020
Flash Flood Damages Eight Israeli F-16 Fighters

13/01/2020
China Commissions New Warships

13/01/2020
Russian Defence Minister Holds Teleconference Armed Force Leadership

13/01/2020
Germany Orders 1,000 More Rheinmetall Trucks

13/01/2020
GE Wins $318M for Engine Component Improvement Program

13/01/2020
Lockheed Wins Extra Funds for Op Fires Phase 3 Program

13/01/2020
AFRL, ABL Space Systems Collaborate on Next-Gen Rapid Launch Systems

13/01/2020
New Video Footage from SPIKE SR Missile Demo

13/01/2020
IMI to Supply 120mm Tank Ammo to Finnish Army

13/01/2020
UK Military Regulator Weighs In on Cybersecurity in Aviation

13/01/2020
Keel Laid for Future USS John Basilone Keel Laid for Future USS John Basilone

13/01/2020
Make Transparency Great Again: Congress and Administration Need to Do More

13/01/2020
Vice Chairman Looks to Ensure DOD Remains Competitive

13/01/2020
Northrop to Rapidly Develop Open Architecture Radio for USAF

13/01/2020
Spirit AeroSystems Announces Layoffs Due to 737 MAX Production Cut

13/01/2020
Kongsberg Maritime to Close KM Contros GmbH

13/01/2020
Boeing Suppliers Hexcel and Woodward to Merge in $6.4 Bn Deal

13/01/2020
Eurofighter Kicks Off Finnish Air Force H-X Evaluation Process

10/01/2020
Canada Accuses Iran of Downing A Plane In Tehran, Killing 176

10/01/2020
'Designed by Clowns': Boeing Employees Ridicule 737 MAX, FAA in Internal E-Mails

10/01/2020
US Lawmakers Back Limits to Trump's War Powers

10/01/2020
US Approves $2.7Bn Sale of 12 Lockheed F-35Bs to Singapore

10/01/2020
UK's Nuclear Weapons Program £1.3Bn Over Budget: NAO

10/01/2020
Pentagon Auditing Pratt’s $66Bn F-35 Engine Program

10/01/2020
Poland Signs $103M Offsets Deal for AW101 Purchase

10/01/2020
Eurofighter Takes Off for Finnish Air Force’s Flight Evaluation Trials

10/01/2020
First AESA Radar Retrofitted to Air National Guard F-16

10/01/2020
Airbus to Increase Investment, Expand Aircraft Manufacturing in US

10/01/2020
ECA Group Will Make Naval Mine Clearance Drones in Ostend

10/01/2020
Northrop Continues Joint STARS Work for US Air Force under $302M Contract

10/01/2020
Total Competition: China’s Challenge in the South China Sea

10/01/2020
Defence Leaders to Join Forces at 2020 Space Conference

10/01/2020
China Cautions Against Subversive Changes in War Patterns

10/01/2020
Drones, Targeted Killing and the Soleimani Strike

10/01/2020
How NATO Can Deter Russian "Gray Zone" Aggression

10/01/2020
First Open-Source Project Provide Warfighters with More Advanced Systems

10/01/2020
ESA and EDA Joint Research: Advancing into the Unknown

10/01/2020
Israel Unveils Laser Air-Defense Weapon

09/01/2020
Iranian Missiles Damaged Iraqi Bases, But None Was Shot Down

09/01/2020
China Developing Airborne Laser Attack Pod, Says Report

09/01/2020
Northrop to Transform US Army’s IAMD Weapon System’s Software

09/01/2020
Rheinmetall to Market Thales 70mm Rockets in Germany

09/01/2020
Rolls-Royce Develops Electrical Technology for Next-Gen Tempest Program

09/01/2020
The 2020 Outlook for US Navy Shipbuilding

09/01/2020
Chinese Military Welcomes 2020 with Real Combat Scenario Training

09/01/2020
Drones Help PLA Detect Enemy Behind Walls

09/01/2020
Thales Alenia Space Wins French DGA Concept Study Contract

09/01/2020
US Cites Progress in Defense Cost-Sharing Talks with S. Korea

09/01/2020
Boeing Rolls Out First Space Launch System Core Stage

09/01/2020
EDA Deploys First Civilian Aeromedical Evacuation Services

09/01/2020
Lithuanian Troops Safe in Iraq, Will Remain; Estonians to Go

09/01/2020
Rhode & Schwarz Delivers 10,000 M3SR Software Defined Radios

09/01/2020
Lithuania, Germany Discuss Military Cooperation

09/01/2020
Leonardo Signs Engineering Studies Agreement with Naples Uni

09/01/2020
Chinese Navy Merchandizes Aircraft Carrier Goodies

09/01/2020
After Missile Strikes, US Wants No War with Iran But Won’t Leave Iraq: Esper

08/01/2020
NATO Suspends Training Mission in Iraq, Germany Pulls Troops

08/01/2020
USAF Moves 52 F-35 Fighters in Show of Force

08/01/2020
Boeing Recommends Simulator Training for All 737 MAX Pilots

08/01/2020
Arianespace Wins Launch Contract for Euclid Satellite

08/01/2020
Iveco Wins Romanian Order for First 942 Trucks Out of 2,900 Total

08/01/2020
China Sees Yasen-M Launching Russia-US Submarine Escalation

08/01/2020
CV90 Fires SPIKE LR Anti-Tank Guided Missile in Lethality Test

08/01/2020
Boeing Statement After Third 737 Crash in One Year Kills 180

08/01/2020
Poland Eyes Seasprite Helicopter Replacement Plan

08/01/2020
Mexico’s First POLA Corvette Completes Acceptance Sea Trials

08/01/2020
Trump Blocks Reports to Congress, Reduces Oversight of Pentagon

08/01/2020
From CASA to FCAS: Airbus and Spain's A&D Industry

08/01/2020
HMAS Adelaide Demonstrates Capability During Bushfire Crisis

08/01/2020
Rheinmetall Wins €54M for Puma IFV Equipment

08/01/2020
OSI to Provide Bridge Systems for Two Polish Navy Ships

08/01/2020
US Navy Seeks to Improve E-2D Availability

08/01/2020
HH-60W Enters Chamber for Defense Systems Testing

08/01/2020
DGA Launches Production of New NRBC Suits for Fighter Crews

08/01/2020
Research to Develop Cybersecurity Expected to Increase

08/01/2020
France ‘Hampers Eurosam Missile System Due to Political Reasons:’ Turkey

07/01/2020
Long-Troubled F-35 Shows Improvement: Pentagon

07/01/2020
Airbus Bags Two Orders for 120 A320 Aircraft

07/01/2020
Esper: U.S. Continues to Deploy, Reposition Troops in Middle East

07/01/2020
France Orders New Sniper Rifles, Automatic Pistol

07/01/2020
Dassault Releases 2019 Orders and Delivery Figures

07/01/2020
Lockheed Details $1.9 Bn F-35 Sustainment Contract for 2020

07/01/2020
Replacing Naval Aviation Aircraft Would Cost $380 Billion: CBO

07/01/2020
2020 to See Delivery of New Turkish Defense Products

07/01/2020
US Navy Awards BAE $175M for Cruiser Modernization

07/01/2020
Elbit Wins Initial Israeli Contract to Supply Iron Fist Systems

07/01/2020
Northrop Completes Initial In-Water Testing of AQS-24 Minehunting Sonar

07/01/2020
432nd Wing/432nd AEW Brings Reaper Airpower into New Decade

07/01/2020
Dutch to Halt Training Mission in Northern Iraq After All: ANP

07/01/2020
US Military Sends Iraq Withdrawal Letter by 'Mistake'

07/01/2020
F-35 Integrated Test Force Looks Back on 2019

07/01/2020
GA-ASI Concludes MQ-9 Demonstrations in Greece

07/01/2020
South Korea Moves Patriot Missile Unit to Central Seoul

07/01/2020
No Decision Yet on Whether to Send S. Korean Troops to Hormuz Strait

07/01/2020
Russia Plans to Test-Launch Six ICBMs This Year

07/01/2020
Russia to Operate All-New Strategic Missiles by 2024

07/01/2020
12,000 Finns Start Military Service Under New Training Regime

07/01/2020
US Army Introduces Weld Automation for Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

07/01/2020
Meggitt Announces Investment in Hieta Technologies Ltd

07/01/2020
Not Just Software: New Safety Risks Under Scrutiny on Boeing’s 737 Max

06/01/2020
Pentagon Statements on Attack on Quds Force Commander

06/01/2020
Iraqi Parliament Votes to Expel US Troops - Awaits Government Approval

06/01/2020
New Images Show N. Korea Submarine Capable of Firing Ballistic Missiles

06/01/2020
Turkey Begins Deploying Troops to Libya, Says Erdogan

06/01/2020
China Deploys Latest Light Tank, Howitzer in Tibet Exercise

06/01/2020
The 2020s Will Change the World Submarine Balance

06/01/2020
Turkey’s Defense Outlook for 2020s Very Promising

06/01/2020
China’s L-15 Falcon: Cut-Rate Warfare On A Budget?

06/01/2020
GA Says Advanced Arresting Gear Completed High-Cycle Testing in October

06/01/2020
US Air Force Matériel Command Looks to Improve Protection Methods

06/01/2020
Armenia Shows Off New Osa-AK Air Defense Missiles

06/01/2020
Canada Completes Air Policing Deployment in Romania

06/01/2020
China Says It Can Defend Against Deadly Drone Attacks

06/01/2020
Indonesia Introduces Black Eagle Unmanned Aircraft

06/01/2020
Russian AF to Receive Six Modernized Tu-95S Aircraft

06/01/2020
China's Heaviest Satellite Positioned in Geosynchronous Orbit

06/01/2020
New USAF Weapon System Completes First Live Mission

06/01/2020
USAF Global Strike Command Year in Review: 2019

06/01/2020
HAL, Wipro 3D Sign MOU on Metal Additive Technology

06/01/2020
New Era for Australian Navy Test and Tactics Development

06/01/2020
MAKE Application Becomes One-Stop Shop for Marine Corps Ammo

06/01/2020
US Confirms Air Strike Against Iranian General, Threatens More

03/01/2020
Finland to Kick Off H-X Fighter Evaluations Next Week with Eurofighter

03/01/2020
Lockheed Wins $1.9 Bn to Rework Already Delivered F-35 Aircraft

03/01/2020
Germany Orders Enforcer Missiles from MBDA

03/01/2020
No Surprise: Airbus Overtakes Boeing as Biggest Plane Maker

03/01/2020
China Flies Upgraded JF-17 Block III Fighter Jet

03/01/2020
Most German Military Helicopters Not Available: Report

03/01/2020
Losing Iraq and the Gulf: America’s Failed Strategy in the Middle East

03/01/2020
China Weighs Russia-US Competition on Hypersonic Weapons

03/01/2020
Lockheed Wins $172M for F-35 Lot 15 Long-Lead Items

03/01/2020
Malaysian Navy Takes Delivery of First Littoral Mission Ship

03/01/2020
Lockheed Wins $99M to Integrate New DAS in F-35

03/01/2020
BAE to Get Green Light for $10 Bn Howitzer

03/01/2020
Russian Air Force to Receive Modernized Su-34

03/01/2020
US Report on World Military Expenditures and Arms Transfers

03/01/2020
IAI to Develop and Build Dror 1 Satellite for Israel

03/01/2020
Lockheed Wins $82M for Selected F-35 Block 4 Capabilities

03/01/2020
Sukhoi Delivers First 5 of 100 SSJ100 Jetliners to Aeroflot

03/01/2020
US Sealift Fleet In ‘Abysmal’ State of Readiness

03/01/2020
Elbit Wins $144M Israeli Order for Small Caliber Ammo

03/01/2020
US Declares 2nd Fleet Fully Operational in North Atlantic

03/01/2020
China’s Xi Signs Order for Improved Military Training

03/01/2020
Russian AF to Receive 100 Aircraft in 2020

03/01/2020
Triumph Completes the Sale of its Nashville Operations

03/01/2020
Russia Says New Avanguard Weapon Can Reach Speed of Mach 27

31/12/2019
CIA Devised Way to Restrict Missiles Given to Allies, Researcher Says

31/12/2019
92nd Griffon AFV Delivered for French Army, Ushering in Connected Combat Era

31/12/2019
UK’s Tempest Program to Accelerate in 2020: Report

31/12/2019
China-Russia-Iran Naval Drill “More Than Just Flag-Waving”

31/12/2019
China Launches Two More Destroyers, Building Up Navy Force

31/12/2019
Marinette Marine Wins $1.3 Bn to Build Saudi MMSC Ships

31/12/2019
Raytheon Wins $768M for AMRAAM Missiles

31/12/2019
Boeing Wins $265M for Missile Defense Work

31/12/2019
Lockheed Exceeds Goal, Delivers 134 F-35 Fighters in 2019

31/12/2019
France Orders Sniper Rifles from Belgium’s FN Herstal

31/12/2019
Norwegian Navy’s New Fleet Oiler ‘Maud’ Stuck in Port As 'Unsafe'

31/12/2019
Boxer Deliveries to Lithuania Delayed by Faults

31/12/2019
US Navy Tests Griffin Missiles Against Small Boats in Gulf

31/12/2019
US Army Lists Top 10 Technology Advances

31/12/2019
US Marines Continue to Evaluate ACV

31/12/2019
China Looks Back on 2019 “Harvest Year” for Military Equipment

31/12/2019
Royal Navy Fleet Commander Hails 2019 ‘A Success’

31/12/2019
Korea’s KAI to Develop Three Satellites by 2025

31/12/2019
India’s MoD Launches Mobile App for DefExpo Show

31/12/2019
Spain Cancels €2.1 Billion Piranha 5 Contract, Plans to Reopen Competition

27/12/2019
Leonardo Sues Boeing Over Suspended Payments

27/12/2019
Despite Government Promises, German Arms Exports Hit Record High

27/12/2019
Japan to Deploy Warship and Planes to Middle East

27/12/2019
Piaggio Wins €196M Order from Italian MoD for Nine EVO Aircraft

27/12/2019
US Withdraws $5 Bn Demand for Defense Cost-Sharing

27/12/2019
Israel Orders Seven AW119Kx Helicopters from Pentagon

27/12/2019
Sukhoi to Deliver Su-57 Fighters to Russian AF in 2020

27/12/2019
Boeing to Deliver AH-64E Apaches Helicopters to Three Allied Countries

27/12/2019
FNSS Delivers Anti-Tank Armored Vehicles to Turkish Army

27/12/2019
Russia Floats Out New Novosibirsk Attack Submarine

27/12/2019
Embraer’s KC-390 Completes Brazilian Air Force Airdrop Tests

27/12/2019
Mexican Navy Completes Trials of Damen Frigate

27/12/2019
Lockheed Wins Order for Long-Range Radar 3 for Iraq

27/12/2019
USAF Awards $95M Construction Contracts for Turkish Bases

27/12/2019
Boeing Wins $400M for B-1B and B-52 Engineering Services

27/12/2019
Russia Begins State Trials of Upgraded Mi-26T2V Helicopter

27/12/2019
Second NATO Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft Arrives in Sicily

27/12/2019
Spain Approves €79M Maintenance Agreement for NH90 Helicopters

27/12/2019
Pentagon Conducts First ‘Real World’ Test of Advanced BM System

27/12/2019
China Drafts Law to Control Arms Sales

27/12/2019
Boeing Says New WGS-11 Satellite to Offer Greater Coverage, Efficiency

27/12/2019
Rostec Delivered Over 20 Attack Helicopters to Russia in 2019

27/12/2019
First Italian Air Force Pilots Fly on Aermacchi T345 Next-Gen Trainer

27/12/2019
Leonardo’s M-40 Target Drone Test Latest Mistral Missiles

27/12/2019
Boeing Fires CEO in Attempt to Restore Credibility But Board Remains

24/12/2019
French Air Force Carries Out Its First-Ever Drone Strike in Mali

24/12/2019
First Production Su-57 Fighter Crashes in Russia's Khabarovsk Territory

24/12/2019
F-16 Shoots Down Cruise Missile Target with APKWS Rocket

24/12/2019
Greece Signs €260M Contracts to Upgrade Mirage 2000-5 Fleet

24/12/2019
First S-350 Air-Defense System Delivered to Russian Troops

24/12/2019
Leonardo Flies Kuwaiti Eurofighter, Most Advanced Variant Yet

24/12/2019
F-35 Troubleshooting Team Stands Up to Deploy Worldwide

24/12/2019
US Defense Budget to Allocate $175M to Baltic Countries

24/12/2019
Turkey Launches First Locally-Built Submarine, Five More to Follow

23/12/2019
Swiss Lawmakers Approve €6Bn New Fighter Buy

23/12/2019
Bundestag Rejects Procurement of Armed Drones

23/12/2019
India Steps Up Scrutiny of P&W Engines on IndiGo A320s

23/12/2019
US Delivers First Global Hawk UAV to S. Korea

23/12/2019
Saudi Oil Attack by UAV Came from North: Report

23/12/2019
Bull’s Eye Landing Rescues Failed Boeing Starliner Mission

23/12/2019
UK Approves £4 Bn Sale of Cobham to US Equity Group

23/12/2019
Germany Orders 100 Additional Meteor Missiles for €185M

23/12/2019
Bangladesh Navy Receives Two Chinese Frigates

23/12/2019
China Arms 10,000 Ton- Destroyer with Long-Range Land-Attack Missiles

23/12/2019
UK MoD, House of Commons Both Report on UK’s Deterrent Program

23/12/2019
LoI May Pave Way for Scorpene SSK Sale to Philippines

23/12/2019
UK to Probe Chinese Takeover of Aerospace Firm

23/12/2019
USAF Looks for More Contractor Refueling, Holds Industry Day

23/12/2019
Lockheed Wins $7 Bn Contract for F-22 Sustainment

23/12/2019
Raytheon Wins $2Bn for SM-6 and SM-2 Block IIA Missiles

23/12/2019
Lockheed Wins Additional $1.9 Bn for Saudi MMSC Frigates

23/12/2019
Raytheon Wins $250M for AMDR Radars for DDG Flight III Ships

23/12/2019
Final Development Launch Clears India’s QRSAM for Service

23/12/2019
Sikorsky Delivers Four S-70i Helos to Polish Military

23/12/2019
HII Wins $907M for US Navy Warship, Submarine Services

23/12/2019
Pratt Wins $455M Order for F-35 Engines

23/12/2019
Northrop Wins $251M for Three MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft

23/12/2019
Raytheon Wins $112M for MALD Air-Launched Decoys

23/12/2019
Naval Group Delivers L’Adroit OPV to Argentina

23/12/2019
General Atomics Wins $327M for MQ-9 Reaper Support

23/12/2019
Trump Signs Law Establishing U.S. Space Force

23/12/2019
French Suffren Sub Powers Up Nuclear Reactor

23/12/2019
Finland Awards Pilot Training, Munitions and Logistics Contracts

23/12/2019
Elbit Wins Dutch Soldier Follow-On System Contract

23/12/2019
Israel MoD Pushes for IPO of Israel Aerospace Industries

23/12/2019
Swiss MPs to Vote Today on $6Bn Fighter Buy After Agreeing on Offsets

20/12/2019
Embraer, Brazil AF to Develop New Light Military Transport Aircraft

20/12/2019
France Arms Reaper Drones with GBU-12 Laser-Guided Bombs

20/12/2019
Northrop Wins $1 Bn Order for AESA Radars for F-16 Fighters

20/12/2019
Boeing, Lockheed Vie for Next Israeli Fighter Order

20/12/2019
Record Japanese Defense Budget Funds EW Aircraft, F-3 Fighter

20/12/2019
French Navy Declares IOC for Rafale M F3-R Standard

20/12/2019
Chinese Acquisition of Motor Sich Still ‘Under Review’ by Ukraine

20/12/2019
US, India to Deepen Bilateral Defense Trade

20/12/2019
Dutch Cabinet Decides to Build Second Combat Support Ship

20/12/2019
Baltics Inaugurate New Air Surveillance and Defence System

20/12/2019
India Tests Pinaka Mk II Guided Rocket with Salvo Launch

20/12/2019
Textron Mates Wing to First SkyCourier Aircraft

20/12/2019
US Air Force Tests New Software to Improve F-35 Availability

20/12/2019
Boeing Wins $1.4Bn Contract for AH-64 Apache Support

20/12/2019
USAF Awards Contract for ‘Golden Horde’ Swarm Demonstration

20/12/2019
Pratt Wins $58M to Improve Reliability of F-35 Engine

20/12/2019
Lockheed to Develop Common F-35 Reprogramming Tools

20/12/2019
USAF Orders 95 Maverick IR-Guided Missiles for FMS

20/12/2019
CAE to Provide Training Solution for German Navy NH90 Sea Lion

20/12/2019
US Clears $78M Upgrade of Four P-3C Orion for Argentina

20/12/2019
FMV Extends Saab Maintenance Contract for Gripen Fighters

20/12/2019
Leonardo Begins Flight Tests of New Osprey 50 AESA Radar

20/12/2019
KC-46 Tanker Completes First Around-the-World Flight

20/12/2019
Rheinmetall Upgrading 21 Dutch Armored Recovery Vehicles

20/12/2019
US Air Force Names MH-139A Helicopter ‘Grey Wolf’

20/12/2019
Safran Wins Swiss Order for Infrared Goggles

20/12/2019
India, Russia Finish Indra 2019 Joint Exercise

20/12/2019
Massive Funding Increase to Expedite Tyndall AFB Rebuild

20/12/2019
Air France-KLM Firms Up Order for 60 Airbus A220s

19/12/2019
US Lifts Cyprus Arms Embargo, Sparking Turkish Ire and Retaliation Threats

19/12/2019
Audit Reports Rising Cost, Deferred Capability of Australian F-35A Aircraft

19/12/2019
BAE Wins $2.6Bn US Navy Order for APKWS Guided Rockets

19/12/2019
Boeing Wins $564M to Remanufacture AH-64E Apaches

19/12/2019
NSPA Orders AARGM Anti-Radar Missile for Germany

19/12/2019
Sikorsky Wins $556M for Black Hawk Production

19/12/2019
Lockheed Wins $50M for Unique ALIS Hardware for USMC

19/12/2019
Lockheed Wins $9M to Upgrade US Services’ F-35 Fighters

19/12/2019
Navantia Completes Pressure Hull of First S80 Submarine

19/12/2019
Nuclear Reactor Powered Up on First French Barracuda-Class SSN

19/12/2019
Top US, Russian Military Chiefs Meet in to Improve Communication

19/12/2019
Oshkosh Details $804M Pentagon Order for JLTV

19/12/2019
Irish MoD Details Order for Two Maritime Patrol Aircraft

19/12/2019
China Sees Five Strategic Implications Behind New Aircraft Carrier

19/12/2019
Estonia Details Development of New Baltic Armored Vehicle

19/12/2019
Sweden and Finland Agree to Deepen Defence Cooperation

19/12/2019
Leonardo Unveils New Radar Sensing Technology

19/12/2019
Norway MoD Looks for Savings to Finance New Long-Term Plan

19/12/2019
GD Details $300M Contract for SSBN Fire Control Systems

19/12/2019
Antonov Confirms Delivery of AN-178 to Peru in 2021

19/12/2019
Kongsberg Signs Two Support Agreements with Norway’s NDLO

19/12/2019
Piaggio Aerospace to Maintain Italian Army Chinook Engines

19/12/2019
France Takes Delivery of 14th A400M Transport Aircraft

19/12/2019
Sweden Marks 30 Years of Combat Boat 90 with New Version

19/12/2019
BAE Details US Army Order for M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzers

19/12/2019
Royal Navy Merlins Train in US, Improve Capabilitiess of Merlin ASW Helicopters

19/12/2019
Hill AFB Fighter Wings Receive Final F-35A Aircraft

19/12/2019
Naval Group, Airspeed to Offer Masts for the Attack-Class Subs

19/12/2019
US, S. Korea Fail to Reach Cost-Sharing Deal as Deadline Nears

19/12/2019
First Upgraded VT4 Vehicles Delivered to French Army

19/12/2019
Bell Touts Performance of V-280 Valor Tiltrotor

19/12/2019
GAO Calls for Inspection of Military Equipment Delivered to Lebanon

19/12/2019
Russian Chief of Staff Looks Back on 2019 Achievements

19/12/2019
Royal Navy Launches New Study-Hub for Defence Research

19/12/2019
China’s Second Aircraft Carrier Enters Service, First Built to Domestic Design

18/12/2019
Philippines Evaluating F-16V, Gripen for Multi-Role Fighter Buy

18/12/2019
Can Boeing Recover from 737 MAX Production Halt?

18/12/2019
Swiss Lawmakers Debate Offset Obligations for New Fighter Buy

18/12/2019
India Test-Fires Two BrahMos Missiles from Ground, Air

18/12/2019
Philippines to Sign BrahMos Contract in Early 2020

18/12/2019
Airbus A321XLR Won 450 Bookings in First Six Months

18/12/2019
USAF Deploys Entire Tanker Squadron to Qatar

18/12/2019
Finland, Estonia and Latvia to Develop Wheeled APC

18/12/2019
Rand: Pentagon's Vision for AI Lacks Visibility, Resources

18/12/2019
BAE Wins Slot in $17 Bn Defense Intelligence Contract

18/12/2019
Poland, Baltics Agree to Establish Joint Brigade

18/12/2019
S. Korea, US to Hold Final Day of Defense Cost Talks

18/12/2019
Marines Solve Engine Problem on CH-53K King Stallion

18/12/2019
Oshkosh Wins $804M Contract for JLTV Production

18/12/2019
Bell Wins $815M to Support H-1 Helicopters

18/12/2019
Raytheon Wins $611M for C2 Switching Systems

18/12/2019
Aerojet to Power Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon

18/12/2019
Finland to Buy HE Tank Ammunition from Israel’s IMI

18/12/2019
Airbus DS Opens Employee Talks on Cost Cutting Measures

18/12/2019
Lifting the Veil on Russian Military Expenditure and China’s

18/12/2019
Royal Navy Announces F-35B Take-Off in Portsmouth

18/12/2019
Adding Up the Cost of United States’ Never-Ending Wars

18/12/2019
Lockheed, Canadian UAV to Improve Unmanned Operations

18/12/2019
Naval Group Signs MoUs with Australian SMEs on Torpedo Decoys

18/12/2019
Indra Will Participate in Modernization of NATO AWACS

18/12/2019
NATO, EU Experts Review Cyber Defence Cooperation

18/12/2019
RAAF Brings F-35 Simulators into Service

18/12/2019
Norway Minister Wants Defense to Make Better Use of Technology

18/12/2019
Rolls-Royce Breaks Ground on New US Facility

18/12/2019
Boeing's 737 Crisis Deepens As Board Stops Production

17/12/2019
UK to Launch MoD Spending Review Over Concerns About Wasted Billions

17/12/2019
First F-35B to Take Off in Portsmouth Was Stranded on Aircraft Carrier by Technical Failure

17/12/2019
US Secretly Expelled Chinese Officials After Breach of Military Base

17/12/2019
European Defense Spending Up But Falling Short in Key Areas

17/12/2019
Spain Extends Patriot Deployment in Turkey

17/12/2019
AFRL-Developed Camber Morphing Wing Takes Flight

17/12/2019
S. Korea Declares F-35 Initial Operating Capability

17/12/2019
First Turkish Drone Lands in Northern Cyprus

17/12/2019
Australian Defence Programs Running 57 Years Late

17/12/2019
AIDC to Set Up F-16 Maintenance Hub in Taiwan

17/12/2019
Northrop Details Role in Conventional Ballistic Missile Launch

17/12/2019
Boeing Wins $836M to Support US ‘Aviation Platforms’

17/12/2019
GD Wins $300M for US, UK Trident Missile Submarines

17/12/2019
Raytheon Wins $217M to Support ASARS Radar Through 2024

17/12/2019
Littoral Combat Ship 19 (St. Louis) Completes Acceptance Trials

17/12/2019
China Launches Two New Beidou Satellites

17/12/2019
SDLA Wins Spanish Army Hawk Missile Maintenance Contract

17/12/2019
Construction Starts on Future USNS Harvey Milk

17/12/2019
GAO Calls for Better Management of USAF Special Forces

17/12/2019
German Navy NH90 Sea Lion Crews Begin Simulator Training

17/12/2019
Indian AF Enters Indo-Russian Tri-Service Exercise

17/12/2019
New Plans Offer More Help for Australian Defence Business

17/12/2019
Lockheed: Laser Weapons are Changing the Defense Equation

17/12/2019
Indian Defense Majors Drum Up Support for DefExpo 2020 Show

17/12/2019
Turkey's Erdogan Threatens to Close Strategic Bases to US Military

16/12/2019
Dutch Confirm Sub Program But Delay Selection to 2021; Navantia Out

16/12/2019
Bundestag Clears €594M for Meteor and AARGM Missiles, Marder Upgrade

16/12/2019
Czech Republic Signs LOA for Mixed Fleet of H-1 Helicopters

16/12/2019
Boeing Board May Decide to Cut 737MAX Production

16/12/2019
Czechia, Ireland Both Order Two Airbus C295 Aircraft

16/12/2019
EDA Member States Spent €223 Bn on Defense in 2018

16/12/2019
China Boosts Naval Aviation Capabilities in South China Sea

16/12/2019
Ankara, Moscow Close to Deal on Joint S-400 Production

16/12/2019
Indra Sees FCAS Fighter Program Boosting Spanish Industry

16/12/2019
China Claims World Lead for Successful Orbital Launches

16/12/2019
BAE Wins $249M for M109A7 Self-Propelled Guns

16/12/2019
Montenegro Orders Elbit Weapon Stations for JLTVs

16/12/2019
Raytheon to Upgrade Aegis for New DDG 51 DDGs, Spanish Frigates

16/12/2019
Russia Completes Delivery of Upgraded T-80BVM Tanks

16/12/2019
F-35 Designates Ground Target for Artillery In Test

16/12/2019
Finnish Navy Touts New Anti-Ship Missile

16/12/2019
Australian Auditor-General’s Report on Major Defense Projects

16/12/2019
Aero Delivered Final Overhauled L-159T1 to Czech AF

16/12/2019
Climate Change Opens Door to Arctic for Competitors: Pentagon

16/12/2019
DoD to Use Artificial Intelligence for Charting, Intel Collection

16/12/2019
US Defense Firm to Pay $45M to Resolve Criminal Charges

16/12/2019
Ireland Updates Defence White Paper 2019

16/12/2019
Northrop Delivers 1000th Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile

16/12/2019
US Tests Long-Banned Ballistic Missile Armed with Conventional Warhead

13/12/2019
Seoul Offers to Buy $1 Billion of US Weapons in 2020 to Offset US Troop Costs

13/12/2019
Qantas Picks Airbus A350 Over 777X for London-Sydney Route

13/12/2019
US Finalizes Helicopter Sale to Czechia

13/12/2019
China Begins Development of New Stealth Fighter Jet: Report

13/12/2019
Embraer’s E175-E2 Jet Makes Maiden Flight

13/12/2019
At Least One Dead in Russian Aircraft Carrier Fire

13/12/2019
Thales to Provide Sonar Suite for Spain’s Future F110 Frigates

13/12/2019
GE Wins $1Bn Contract to Produce 1,700 T700 Engines

13/12/2019
Denmark Orders Leguan Bridge-Layers

13/12/2019
Australia Extends CH-47F Chinook Support Contract

13/12/2019
NGOs Call on ICC to Investigate Arms Supplies to Saudi, UAE

13/12/2019
India’s HAL Settles Wage Dispute with Trade Unions

13/12/2019
General Atomics to Modernize Gray Eagle ER Drone

13/12/2019
Navantia Delivers Spain’s First Autonomous Vessel

13/12/2019
US Navy to Invest $361M in Airborne Decoy Technology

13/12/2019
CIO Explains Pentagon's Digital Modernization

13/12/2019
PAC-2 Missiles Intercept Cruise Missile Targets in IAMD Test

13/12/2019
UAC Completes Wind Tunnel Test Series of CR929 Widebody

13/12/2019
AFRL Drone Completes Two and a Half-Day Flight

13/12/2019
India Launched Satellites from 26 Countries Since 2014

13/12/2019
PTDI Delivers Two AS365N3 Helicopters to Basarnas

13/12/2019
RAAF Receives Latest P-8A Poseidon Aircraft

13/12/2019
Russia Begins Training New UAV Units in Armenia

13/12/2019
Russia, Kyrgyzstan Discuss Development of Regional Air Defence System

13/12/2019
Northrop Signs Customer for First Flight of OmegA Launcher

13/12/2019
Bundeswehr Chooses Systematic C2 Software for VJTF

13/12/2019
EASA Certifies Leonardo AW189K with Safran Aneto-1K Engine

13/12/2019
Airbus Acquires Seattle-Based MTM Robotics

13/12/2019
FAA Knew of 737Max Problems Before Second Crash But Didn’t Act

12/12/2019
US Reprimanded Pakistan for Misusing F-16s Against India: Report

12/12/2019
Three Missing As Russian Aircraft Carrier Catches Fire in Murmansk

12/12/2019
Australia Receives Seven F-35 Fighters, Approves 24 More

12/12/2019
Turkey Will Retaliate Against US Sanctions: Minister

12/12/2019
Air France-KLM Orders 10 Additional A350 XWBs

12/12/2019
MDA Lagging on Threat Assessments: GAO

12/12/2019
NDAA Sets Minimum US Troop Numbers in S. Korea at 28,200

12/12/2019
Pentagon May Buy F-35s Intended for Turkey

12/12/2019
US Air Force Keeps Up Presence Over South China Sea

12/12/2019
Lockheed to Wins €150M to Supply AESA Radar for F110 Frigates

12/12/2019
US Air Force Begins to Extend Life of B-1 Bomber Fleet

12/12/2019
US Will Withdraw from Syria When Local Forces Can Cope with ISIS

12/12/2019
FAA Chief: Boeing 737 MAX Won't be Recertified Until 2020

12/12/2019
Burkina Faso Orders Airbus C295 Transport Aircraft

12/12/2019
Boeing Thinks Laser Rangefinder May Fix KC-46A Boom

12/12/2019
NATO Special Ops Aviation Training Centre Opens in Croatia

12/12/2019
US Army Plans 300 New Helos for National Guard by 2024

12/12/2019
US Army Claims $1.2 Bn Savings with New Procurement Practice

12/12/2019
Taxpayer Watchdog Highly Critical of Pentagon’s NDAA

12/12/2019
Atos and Rafael Win German “Glass Battlefield” Study Tender

12/12/2019
USAF to Formally Accept MH-139A Helicopter on Dec. 19

12/12/2019
US Defense Policy Bill Establishes Space Force

12/12/2019
US Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Puerto Rico

12/12/2019
Saab Receives Order for Digital Towers in the Netherlands

12/12/2019
USAF Tests Systems in GPS-Denied Environment

12/12/2019
India’s PSLV Launches Ten Satellites on Its 50th Flight

12/12/2019
India Takes Measures to Promote New Defense Projects

12/12/2019
Joint India-Russian Exercise Kicks Off in Uttar Pradesh

12/12/2019
European AD Industry Calls for Full Support of Tech Autonomy

12/12/2019
Naval Group, UNSW Sydney Demo New Composite Applications

12/12/2019
Australia Retires PC-9 Turboprop Trainer After 30 Years

12/12/2019
US Lawmakers Reach Deal on $738 Bn Defence Bill After Months of Talks

11/12/2019
Trump Pressuring Japan to Choose Lockheed Over BAE for Future Fighter

11/12/2019
Royal Navy Commissions Its Second Aircraft Carrier, HMS Prince of Wales

11/12/2019
Norway Classifies Auditor-General’s Report on F-35 Procurement

11/12/2019
Pentagon Orders Training Pause for All 5,000 Saudi Troops in US

11/12/2019
Pentagon Offers Defense Industry Partnership to South Korea

11/12/2019
US Returns Military Bases to Korea as Congress Bans Drawdown

11/12/2019
Congress Allocates $300M in Military Aid to Ukraine

11/12/2019
Precision Strike Missile Successful in First Flight Test: Lockheed

11/12/2019
AVIC Acquisition Growth Slowing As Program Delays Continue

11/12/2019
Pentagon to Add Cybersecurity Requirements to Defense Contracts

11/12/2019
Leidos Wins $6.5Bn to Manage DoD Information Network

11/12/2019
NDAA Contains Several Provisions Affecting F-35 Program

11/12/2019
Japan Reverses Course On F-35, Will Continue Assembly At Home

11/12/2019
Airbus Delivers First H145M Helicopter to German SAR Unit

11/12/2019
First Leguan Bridge-Layers Delivered to Dutch Army

11/12/2019
Congo Airways Orders Two Embraer E175 Jets

11/12/2019
Bell Boeing Delivers First Upgraded MV-22 Osprey

11/12/2019
PESCO Military Mobility Procedures Tested in Lithuania

11/12/2019
BAE to Develop New Cyber Tools for DARPA

11/12/2019
Black Sea: French and Romanian Navies Train Together

11/12/2019
Royal air Force Completes NATO Air Policing in Iceland

11/12/2019
DoD Must Report on Nuclear Programs of US, Russia, China

11/12/2019
OCCAR, EDA Directors Discuss Bilateral Roadmap

11/12/2019
B-1B Bombers to Train for Fast Deployment Exercise

11/12/2019
Laos Army to Train in Russia’s Eastern Military District

11/12/2019
5th Gulf Defense and Aerospace Exhibition Opens in Kuwait

11/12/2019
Chile’s SKY Orders 10 Airbus A321XLRs

10/12/2019
Boeing Tries to Restore Confidence In 737 Max

10/12/2019
France Declares IOC for Rafale F3R Standard

10/12/2019
European Investment Bank to Finance EDA Collaborative Projects

10/12/2019
Saudi Arabia Cuts Defense Budget

10/12/2019
N. Korea Most Likely to Test Hwasong-15 ICBM: US Expert

10/12/2019
Taxpayers Cough Up for More F-35s the Pentagon Didn’t Ask For

10/12/2019
S. Korea to Officially Deploy F-35A Fighters This Month

10/12/2019
Boeing Wins Australian Air Battlespace Management Contract

10/12/2019
Lockheed Wins $11M to Upgrade F-35’s ALIS Software

10/12/2019
Korean Airlines Wins $213M to Support A-10 Fighters

10/12/2019
Rheinmetall Wins €120M to Upgrade Skyguard System

10/12/2019
Korea Aerospace to Add IFF, Link 16 to S. Korean FA-50 Fleet

10/12/2019
India MoD Details Defence Procurement Expenditure

10/12/2019
Aero Flies First-Pre-Production L-39NG Jet Trainer

10/12/2019
GA-ASI Begins MQ-9 Demonstration Flights in Greece

10/12/2019
US Pacific Commander Describes Threats from China

10/12/2019
Chile Military Plane Disappears with 38 People on Board

10/12/2019
Saab Wins Component Order for Marine Corps G/ATOR Radar

10/12/2019
Swiss Unveil New Hermes 900 Reconnaissance Drone

10/12/2019
Serbia Shows Off New H145M and Mi-35 Helicopters

10/12/2019
Chinese Rocket Orbits Six Satellites

10/12/2019
Chinese Navy Trains Fighter Pilots to Command Aircraft Carriers

10/12/2019
Significant Cracks Seen in NATO Alliance

10/12/2019
RUAG Completes Inspection of Bangladesh Navy Dornier 228

10/12/2019
Minehunters Achieve First Raft Refuel Exercise with JMSDF

10/12/2019
RAAF’s ‘Elephant Walk’ with Five KC-30A Tankers

10/12/2019
DOD Issues Second Notice for Industry Input on 5G Technology

10/12/2019
Otokar to Exhibit its Arma 6x6 and Cobra at Kuwait Show

10/12/2019
Dutch Cabinet Postpones Decision on New Submarines to 2021

09/12/2019
Boeing Knew of Faulty Wing Parts But Told FAA Planes Were Safe, Agency Says

09/12/2019
US Develops New Variant of Hellfire Missile for Targeted Assassinations

09/12/2019
Russian Defense Minister Says Relations with NATO 'Degrading Every Day'

09/12/2019
French Army Patroller Drone Crashes During Trials

09/12/2019
US Admits Drone Was Shot Down By Russian Air Defenses Near Tripoli

09/12/2019
Sukhoi Su-57 Stealth Fighter Continues Flight-Tests with New Engine

09/12/2019
Saab Flies First Gripen E for Sweden

09/12/2019
Haaretz Calls for Corruption Inquiry into Israel’s ‘Submarine Affair’

09/12/2019
South Korea, US Fail to Strike Defense Cost-Sharing Deal

09/12/2019
Latest Russian Corvette Begins Sea Trials in White Sea

09/12/2019
China Increases Production of Special Mission Aircraft

09/12/2019
World Defense Industry Sales Up 4.6% in 2018

09/12/2019
Defense Industry Soared in 2019 As Aerospace Dips: Deloitte

09/12/2019
US Navy Christens USS Kennedy, Second Ford-Class Carrier

09/12/2019
Turkey's Latest Armed Drone Akinci Completes First Flight

09/12/2019
Singapore to Set Up Fighter Training Unit in Guam

09/12/2019
Northrop Wins $189M for Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar

09/12/2019
Lockheed Wins $153M for ‘Special’ F-35 Tooling and Test Equipment

09/12/2019
Damen Installs Combat Systems on Indonesian Sigma Frigate

09/12/2019
Japanese Island Could Become An Unsinkable US Aircraft Carrier

09/12/2019
US Air Force Stand Up Unit for MH-139 Testing

09/12/2019
USMC Commandant’s Notes on Designing the Marine Corps

09/12/2019
USS America Arrives in Japan to Reinforce Amphib Force

09/12/2019
Boeing Contracts Antonov to Deliver Apache Helicopters

09/12/2019
Court Overturns German Ban on Arms Deliveries to Saudi Arabia

06/12/2019
Iran to Continue Ballistic Missile Program Despite EU Warning

06/12/2019
Czechia Orders 8 Israeli Iron Dome Radars

06/12/2019
US Completes Pullback from NE Syria But Remain in Iraq

06/12/2019
Defense Going Dark: Pentagon Secrecy Stifling Transparency

06/12/2019
NATO Prepares for Replacement of AWACS Fleet After 2035

06/12/2019
Germany Budgets €8.9 Bn for 2020 Weapons R&D and Procurement

06/12/2019
Raytheon Wins Order for Additional HE Laser Weapon

06/12/2019
Thales Alenia Space Wins New EGNOS Contract from ESA

06/12/2019
France Takes Delivery of 16th A400M Transport

06/12/2019
US Navy, Royal Navy Reaffirm Collaboration Strategy

06/12/2019
Saab Delivers Deployable Gripen Maintenance Facility to Hungary

06/12/2019
Thailand Receives First Batch of Chinese VN-1 Armored Vehicles

06/12/2019
Trump Threatens Trade Tariffs to Spur NATO Contributions

06/12/2019
US Military Could Add Troops to Middle East, But Struggles to Explain Plans

06/12/2019
Italian Aircraft Carrier Cavour Exits Drydock

06/12/2019
Navantia Picks Lockheed S-Band Radar for F110 Frigates

06/12/2019
US Bolsters Alliances in Indo-Pacific Region

06/12/2019
US Navy to Invest $860M in Electromagnetic Research

06/12/2019
Cluster Bombs Have Killed Scores of American Soldiers

06/12/2019
MDHI to Upgrade MD 530G Block II Scout Attack Helicopter

06/12/2019
EU States Face Challenges to Enforce Arms Export Controls

06/12/2019
Growing Concern Over Information Warfare Continues to Shape Military

06/12/2019
Minority Shareholders Lobby EU to Block Embraer-Boeing Deal

06/12/2019
US Navy Looks to Maintain Maritime Military Advantage

06/12/2019
RAAF Takes Delivery of Final PC-21 Turboprop Trainer

06/12/2019
Allison Transmission to Upgrade US Army's M-113 APCs

06/12/2019
Patria Looks to Cut Jobs at Aerostructures Composite Unit

06/12/2019
NATO Leaders Downplay Divisions Threatening Military Alliance

05/12/2019
Baltic States Plan for Three Control and Reporting Centers

05/12/2019
US Navy to Christen Second Ford-Class Carrier on Saturday

05/12/2019
Swiss Order 100 Eagle 6x6 Reconnaissance Vehicles

05/12/2019
Korea’s Light Civil Helicopter Makes First Flight

05/12/2019
Thales Alenia Space Wins Contract for Nilesat-301 Satellite

05/12/2019
General Atomics Confirms Australia’s Choice of MQ-9B Sky Guardian

05/12/2019
US Lawmakers Concerned by Trump's Cost-Sharing Demands to Seoul

05/12/2019
British Carrier Returns Home from Jet Trials

05/12/2019
P&WC Signs Contract to Power Russian VRT500 Helicopter

05/12/2019
GAO: US Navy Maintenance Delays Hinder Readiness

05/12/2019
US Joins Whistleblower Suit Against Navistar Defense

05/12/2019
Germany Orders Counter-UAV Turret from Kongsberg

05/12/2019
USAF Space Command Works to Counter Adversary Tactics

05/12/2019
US Navy to Christen Littoral Combat Ship Mobile

05/12/2019
Beijing Welcomes NATO Stance on China

05/12/2019
China Shows Artificial Diamonds, Says Could be Used in Laser Weapons

05/12/2019
Safran Opens Rafale Engine MRO Training Center

05/12/2019
Russia Preparing Ka-52M Contract

05/12/2019
India MoD Details Major Defense Contracts to Domestic Industry

05/12/2019
Russian and Indian Military Pilots Train Together

05/12/2019
Norway Pushes for Change and Stability in the High North

05/12/2019
France Selects Safran Parachutes for Heavy Equipment Drops

05/12/2019
Aerojet Rocketdyne Achieves Milestone on DARPA OpFires Program

05/12/2019
Bell, PT Dirgantara Indonesia Mark 70th Aircraft Delivery

05/12/2019
United Orders 50 Airbus A321XLR Jets

04/12/2019
NATO Summit Begins with Trump’s Criticism and Promises

04/12/2019
Ankara Complains of Covert European Arms Embargo

04/12/2019
Romania to Buy Five More Used F-16s from Portugal

04/12/2019
Airbus Wins Global Support Contract for Tiger Helicopters

04/12/2019
France Orders Six OPVs for Her Overseas Territories

04/12/2019
Are Drone Swarms the Future of Aerial Warfare?

04/12/2019
HII Wins Share of $22 Bn Submarine Contract

04/12/2019
China Calls Out Japan’s ‘Real Strength’ in Hypersonic Weapons

04/12/2019
US Military Aid to Lebanon Unfrozen

04/12/2019
First Polish Pilots Graduate on Aermacchi M-346 Master

04/12/2019
Kongsberg Wins Swiss Order for Protector Remote Weapons Stations

04/12/2019
NATO Recognizes China 'Challenges' for the First Time

04/12/2019
Saab to Upgrade German Combat Vehicle Simulators

04/12/2019
Thyssenkrupp Steel Workers Protest for Investment and Against Job Cuts

04/12/2019
Leonardo and CODALTEC Team for Colombian Market

04/12/2019
RAAF’s C-130J IRCM Achieve Final Operational Capability

04/12/2019
Heavy Duty Trucks to Enter Service with the Lithuanian Armed Forces

04/12/2019
BAE to Create Software for Multi-Domain Mission Planning

04/12/2019
Leonardo Highlights Capabilities at Expodefensa

04/12/2019
US Navy Awards $22Bn Contract for Virginia-Class Attack Submarines

03/12/2019
Pentagon Chief Tells Turkey to Stop Holding Up NATO Readiness Plan

03/12/2019
US May Increase Tariffs After WTO Rejects EU Claims Over Airbus

03/12/2019
Lockheed Wins $989M for Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon

03/12/2019
MTU Aero and Safran Seal Agreement on Next-Gen Fighter Engine

03/12/2019
China Suspends Hong Kong Visits by US Military Ships, Aircraft

03/12/2019
China Warns DF-17 May Not Be Sole Hypersonic Missile

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Defense Budgets Set to Dominate Yet Another NATO Summit

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Report: Strategic Triage and the True Cost of War

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Raytheon V-22, Dismounted Soldier Training Simulators

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Leonardo Presents Road Map for Innovation and Research

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UK India Business Council Adds Defence Group

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Russia Tests Nuclear-Capable Air-Launched Ballistic Missile Over Barents Sea

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CAMM-ER Air-Defense Missile Completes Major Trials Milestone

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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Orders Four Leonardo AW139s

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Spain Publishes National Aerospace Security Strategy

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US Army Develops New Robot to be Used by all Services

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Cyber Agencies Assess Future Cooperation Opportunities

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Indian Navy Commissions Sixth Dornier Squadron

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US Won’t Compensate Australia for Faulty EA-18G Fighter

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Russian Mi-171A2 Helicopter Certified In India and Colombia

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Airbus Marks Production of 100th A220 Aircraft Produced

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