International
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International
Leonardo DRS’ Link-22 Solution Completes Successful NATO Interoperability Certification
Leonardo DRS said Thursday the company’s Link-22 Signal Processing Controller has successfully completed formal interoperability testing with NATO, clearing the way to supply the capability to additional allies and member […]
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Business/Financial
Spectra A&D Acquires Embedded Computing Company Galleon
Spectra A&D Holdings, an aerospace and defense holding company formed in February by the private equity firm Vance Street Capital, on Monday said it has acquired Galleon Embedded Computing AS, […]
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International
KC-46A Bound for Japan Refuels Another Pegasus in Test, Boeing Says
The first Boeing [BA] KC-46A tanker built for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) refueled another KC-46A Pegasus in a test over Washington State on Aug. 9 and received fuel […]
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Congress
Lawmakers Press DoD, State Department Officials On Scrutinizing Arms Sales With Potential Human Rights Violators
Democratic lawmakers on a Senate Foreign Relations Committee panel on Tuesday scrutinized the U.S.’ plans for future arms sales to countries in the Middle East that have a record of […]
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Business/Financial
Leonardo DRS Acquires Company That Designs, Manufactures Small Gimbals
Leonardo DRS last Thursday said it has acquired Ascendant Engineering Solutions (AES), giving it a new product line and capabilities in small multi-sensor gimbals for government, law enforcement and other […]
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International
Buy American, INDOPACOM Commander Advises Allied Militaries
Adm. John Aquilino, the commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, said on Aug. 4 that the buying of U.S. military equipment by allies and partners in the region will improve U.S. […]
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Navy/USMC
Sikorsky Aims To Deliver Three CH-53Ks Per Month, Israel Likely To Receive First Helicopters In Mid-2020’s
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. —Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Sikorsky is aiming to reach a delivery rate of three CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopters per month once the program reaches full-rate production, […]
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International
State Department Okays $3.4 Billion Sale Of 18 CH-53K Helicopters To Israel, Javelin Missiles To Thailand
The State Department approved a potential $3.4 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 18 CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopters to Israel as well as an $83.5 million sale of […]
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International
NATO Conducting Competition for Risk Reduction and Feasibility Studies on AWACS Replacement
NATO is conducting a competition for three risk reduction and feasibility studies under its Alliance Future Surveillance and Control (AFSC) program to replace 14 Boeing [BA] E-3A Airborne Warning and […]
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International
Bell Begins Building UH-1Y Again For Helicopters Headed To Czech Republic
Bell [TXT] said Monday it has officially restarted production of the UH-1Y Venom as it looks to build the platform for planned deliveries to the Czech Republic, the first international customer […]