International
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Business/Financial
BAE Systems Acquires Small U.K. Satellite Company In-Space Missions
Making a jump to have its own in-house capabilities to design and manufacture satellites, Britain’s BAE Systems on Tuesday said it has acquired another United Kingdom-based company, In-Space Mission, which […]
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International
Lockheed Martin Nabs $2 Billion F-35 Logistics Contract
The Defense Department awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $2.014 billion contract definition award on Sept. 13 to provide logistics support for domestic and international customers of the F-35 Joint Strike […]
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International
Polaris Eyeing International Interest In New MRZR Alpha Light Tactical Vehicle
Polaris [PII] is eyeing potential international interest in its newest light tactical vehicle, the MRZR Alpha, unveiling the platform to the public for the first time at this week’s DSEI […]
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Nuclear Modernization
Hyten Concerned Over Lack Of Nuclear Strategic Stability Talks With China
Air Force Gen. John Hyten, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Monday he’s concerned over the Pentagon’s lack of dialogue with China on strategic stability issues, […]
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Unmanned Systems
U.K. to Invest $130 Million to Prepare Base to Receive Protector Drone
The General Atomics‘ RG Mk1 Protector drone is expected to enter service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) by 2024, and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defense has announced a nearly […]
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International
U.S. Agrees To New $60 Million Military Aid Package With Ukraine For Javelin Anti-Armor Missiles
The U.S. has agreed to a new $60 million security assistance package with Ukraine, which includes delivery of Javelin anti-armor missiles and other defensive and non-lethal systems. The latest Ukraine […]
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International
Demilitarization of 73 Aircraft in Kabul May Have Involved 8 Types
Marine Gen. Kenneth Mckenzie, the head of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), on Aug. 30 said that the U.S. military had demilitarized 70 Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles, 27 Humvees, Raytheon Technologies [RTX]-built […]
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Nuclear Modernization
House Defense Authorizers Want DoD and Independent Reviews of NC3 Modernization
The draft House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) version of the fiscal 2022 defense authorization bill requests DoD and independent reviews of the modernization of the nuclear command and control and […]
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International
State Department Approves Missile Support Deal With Australia, Guided Munitions Sale To South Korea
The State Department has approved a potential $350 million deal with Australia for services to support future Standard Missile production and a separate $258 million guided munitions sale with South […]
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Homeland Security
US, Singapore Expand Cybersecurity Cooperation
The U.S. and Singaporean governments have signed three agreements to expand cooperation in cybersecurity in the areas of defense, finance and homeland security as part of Vice President Kamala Harris’ […]
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