International
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International
DoD Ends Search-And-Rescue Efforts For Japanese F-35, Pledges Continued Support
The Defense Department has ended its role in the search-and-rescue efforts following the disappearance of a Japanese F-35A Joint Strike Fighter last week, but continues to work with its Japanese […]
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Navy/USMC
Pratt & Whitney Nabs $202 Million Mod For F-35 Engine Work
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded United Technologies Corp.’s [UTX] Pratt & Whitney a $202 million modification for long-lead material and components for F-35 engines. This is a modification to […]
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International
State Department Approves $500 Million Deal With Taiwan To Continue F-16 Training
The State Department has approved a potential $500 million deal with Taiwan to continue the country’s F-16 pilot training program with the U.S. Air Force. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) […]
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Missile Defense
THAAD Headed To Romania While Aegis Ashore Gets Maintenance
The U.S. Army is deploying a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to Romania this summer while the Aegis Ashore system undergoes maintenance, United States European Command (EUCOM) said […]
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International
State Department Approves $1.15 Billion SM-3 IB Missile Sale To Japan
The State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Japan worth $1.15 billion for up to 56 Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IB missiles. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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International
Japanese F-35A Fighter Missing over Pacific Ocean, Remaining Fleet Grounded
UPDATE: The wreckage of the missing F-35 fighter has been found, but the pilot is still missing, according to Japanese military officials. The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) said on […]
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Business/Financial
Harris To Sell Night Vision Business To Elbit, Moving A Step Closer To Completing L3 Deal
Elbit Systems of America has agreed to acquire the night vision business of Harris Corp. [HRS] for $350 million in cash, a deal that expands Elbit’s night vision offerings and […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Turkish Foreign Minister: S-400 ‘Will Not Be a Threat’ to NATO
Turkey’s foreign minister claimed April 3 that his country’s intended purchase of the Russian-made S-400 air defense system will not pose a threat to NATO systems, including the F-35 Joint […]
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International
India Approved to Buy Two Dozen MH-60R Seahawks for $2.6B
A potential $2.6 billion foreign military sale of two dozen UH-60R Seahawks to India was approved April 2 by the U.S. State Department. Seahawk naval multi-mission helicopters, made by Sikorsky, […]
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International
Lockheed Martin Nabs $1.46 Billion For U.S. And Saudi THAAD Interceptors, Pushes Total To Almost $4 Billion
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $2.46 billion modification on Monday to produce Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors for the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, […]