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The United States must ramp up spending on defense and nuclear weapons modernization to maintain technological superiority and counter increases in Russia’s defense budget and modernization efforts, according to Rep. […]

U.S. officials are set to talk to their Chinese counterparts about the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) cyber breaches in bilateral dialogues occurring the week of June 22, a State […]

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said China is the “leading suspect” of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) hack resulting in the theft of personal information of millions of […]

Saab AB received an order from the Finnish Defence Forces for nearly $36 million in NLAWs (Next generation Light Anti-tank Weapons), the company said June 26. The contract includes weapons […]

The State Department approved a possible $69 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to Australia for AGM-88B High Speed Anti-Radiation Missiles and associated equipment, parts and logistical support. The Defense […]

The long-range strike bomber will eventually replace all B-1s, B-2s and B-52s after it comes online, a senior Air Force official said Thursday. “Eventually, it will replace—it will be ‘the’ […]

The Coast Guard’s small but expanding fleet of National Security Cutters (NSC) continues to operate without key unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), which is a source of “neglect,” Senate appropriators say […]

Bell Helicopter [TXT] announced on June 18 the sale of the first Bell 412EPI in Europe to the Czech Police. The 412EPI is planned to be used for search and […]

As expected, United Technologies Corp. [UTX] on June 15 said that following a review of strategic alternatives for its helicopter business, the company has decided it will either sell or […]

Mexican air operator Transportes Aéreos Pegaso announced the establishment of a framework agreement to acquire 10 H145 helicopters from Airbus on June 18 at the Paris Air Show. The agreement […]