International
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InternationalPentagon Halts Deliveries of F-35s to Turkey Pending S-400 Procurement
The Pentagon has ceased deliveries of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters (JSF) bound for Turkey and associated activities as Ankara continues to pursue the Russian-made S-400 weapon system, the department confirmed […]
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InternationalIcelandic Coast Guard Upgrades Rescue Fleet with Airbus H225s
Two Airbus H225 heavy search and rescue helicopters are entering service with the Icelandic Coast Guard (ICG) in April. The agency said this is the first step in a renewal […]
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InternationalSenators Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Block F-35 Sales to Turkey
Four senators introduced a bill March 28 that would prohibit the foreign military sales of Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to Turkey so long as the NATO member […]
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InternationalLockheed Receives $1.1 Billion To Deliver GMLRS To Bahrain, Poland and Romania
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a $1.1 billion deal to provide Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (GMLRS) to Bahrain, Poland and Romania, the Pentagon said Wednesday. Deliveries of the GMLRS […]
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InternationalDunford Calls Turkey F-35 Delivery ‘A Tough Issue,’ Meeting With Google Next Week To Discuss China
Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on Thursday said Turkey’s potential purchase of a Russian missile defense system will make F-35 deliveries to the NATO […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Names Head Of Joint Ventures With Embraer
Boeing [BA] on Wednesday named B. Marc Allen, current president of Boeing International, as a senior vice president of the company and president of its pending partnership with Brazil’s commercial […]
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InternationalIsrael And MDA Conduct David’s Sling Intercept Tests
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) successfully conducted a series of intercept tests of the David’s Sling missile defense system on March 18. This set […]
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InternationalFrench MoD Calls for European Defense Industry Consolidation, Pushes Back on U.S. Arms Sales
Europe must work to address its military capability gaps and continue to boost its defense spending to share some of the burden of protecting the continent with the United States, […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $107 Million Deal With Spain For Amphibious Assault Vehicles
The State Department has approved a potential $107 million deal with Spain for BAE Systems’ Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV). The Defense Security Cooperative Agency notified Congress of the foreign military […]
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InternationalRheinmetall Joins Potential $10 Billion Competition To Deliver Australia’s Next Armored Fighting Vehicle
Germany’s Rheinmetall said Friday it will compete for Australia’s potentially $10 billion competition to replace its M113 armored carriers with a modernized tracked vehicle, joining BAE Systems, General Dynamics [GD] […]