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Trump Administration Pushes Arms Sales At Farnborough; Offering Patriots To Turkey
President Donald Trump on July 13 approved the implementation plan of his administration’s reforms to the Conventional Arms Transfer (CAT) policy, an attempt to push more international defense trade deals. […]
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Lockheed Martin Nabs $451 Million In More Long-Lead Work On Saudi Surface Combatants
The Naval Sea Systems Command on July 16 awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $451 million modification for the long-lead-time and detail design to support building four Multi Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) ships […]
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Navy Seeks $62.7 Million Reprogramming Increase for CVN-78, Raising Cost Cap
The Defense Department is asking Congress’ permission to move $62.7 million to the new USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) aircraft carrier, an amount that partially fills a change in the […]
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Navy/USMC
Raytheon Nabs $467 Million MDA Contract For 33 More SM-3 IBs
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $467 million contract to produce, test, and deliver 44 Standard Missile (SM)-3 Block IB interceptors, the company said on Wednesday. The […]
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Air Force Officially Awards Boeing $3.9 Billion For New Air Force One
The Air Force awarded Boeing [BA] a $3.9 billion contract on Tuesday to launch the engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) phase of the Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization (PAR) that will replace […]
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Navy/USMC
Littoral Combat Ships Reach Anti-Sub Milestones And LCS-8 Finishes Trials
The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) mission package finished two testing milestones and LCS-8 finished combat system qualification trials, the Navy said this week. The Navy is developing […]
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International
Lockheed Martin Nabs $451 Million In More Long-Lead Work On Saudi Surface Combatants
The Naval Sea Systems Command on Monday awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $451 million modification for the long-lead-time and detail design to support building four Multi Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) […]
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International
Raytheon Announces Milestones For SDB II, Joint Strike Missile, And Digital HUD
Raytheon [RTN] announced three milestones for defense products Monday during the start of the Farnborough International Airshow outside London, including the Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) II, Joint Strike Missile, and […]
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International
Trump Administration Pushes Arms Sales At Farnborough; Offering Patriots To Turkey
President Donald Trump on Friday approved the implementation plan of his administration’s reforms to the Conventional Arms Transfer (CAT) policy, an attempt to push more international defense trade deals. The […]
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Navy/USMC
First Navy Flight Of The MV-22 Osprey
For the first time, an all-Navy crew flew an MV-22 Osprey, flying from Naval Station Norfolk, Va., to Marine Corps Air Station New River in Jacksonville, N.C., last week. The […]