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Rich Abott
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UncategorizedSaudi Arabia Requests $1.9 Billion In MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters And Equipment
The State Department approved a possible $1.9 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for ten MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters and associated equipment, parts, and logistical […]
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Battle Ready F-35As in 2016 Will Face Uphill Flight to Full Capability
The Air Force is “tracking very well” toward declaring the F-35A combat ready in August 2016, but the first operational squadron will fly jets with a rudimentary version of the […]
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Marine Corps F-35Bs Head to Sea Ahead of July 1 IOC
The Marine Corps is less than two months from declaring the F-35B ready for combat, but the long awaited fifth-generation aircraft will not be rushed into battle as quickly as […]
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New French Frigate Successfully Fires First Missiles
The French frigate Aquitaine, the first unit in a multi-mission frigate program (FREMM), successfully fired its first two missiles earlier in May, the French Ministry of Defense said on May […]
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Israel Requests $1.879 Billion In Joint Direct Attack Munition Tail Kits And Munitions
The State Department approved a possible $1.879 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to Israel for thousands of Joint Direct Attack Munition Tail Kits, munitions and associated equipment, parts, and […]
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Saab Receives $14 Million Order For Explosive Training Artillery Ammunition
Saab AB received an order for explosive training artillery ammunition worth nearly $14 million, the company said on May 19. Delivery of the material is to take place during 2015-2016. […]
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U.S. To Fast Track Weapon Sales To Gulf Nations
The United States will fast-track arms sales to Gulf Cooperation Council member states through a dedicated Foreign Military Sales (FMS) office in an effort to bolster those nations’ abilities to […]
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InternationalTurkey Requests $310 Million In Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS Upgrades
The State Department approved a possible $310 Million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to Turkey for Mk 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons Systems (CIWS) Upgrades and associated equipment, parts, and logistical […]
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InternationalSaudi Arabia Requests $1.9 Billion In MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters And Equipment
The State Department approved a possible $1.9 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to Saudi Arabia for 10 MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters and associated equipment, parts, and logistical support. The Defense […]
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Business/FinancialNNSA Releases Sandia Sources Sought, Extends Lockheed Contract to April 2017
The long awaited procurement for the Sandia National Laboratories M&O procurement is scheduled to be awarded by April 2017, as the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) released a sources sought […]