International
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International
Report: Mexico to Cancel MH-60R Deal
Mexico’s president elect, set to take office Dec. 1, will reportedly cancel the country’s planned purchase of eight Sikorsky MH-60R helicopters from the U.S. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told legislators […]
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Congress
Administration, GOP Congressmen Proposing Legislation On Cyber Supply Chain Security
The Trump Administration this week sent proposed legislation to Congress to help federal agencies strengthen the cyber security of their supply chains and two House Republicans said on Thursday that […]
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Business/Financial
L3 To Acquire Two Information Security Firms Based Outside U.S.
L3 Technologies [LLL] on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire two companies that it said will strengthen its cyber defense capabilities, particularly for intelligence and classified missions. L3 said […]
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International
Leonardo, Polish Firm Collaborate In Development of New Combat AW249
Leonardo and Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) have agreed to collaborate on development of a new combat helicopter, the AW249. The 249 would meet the Polish Army’s requirement for a new […]
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International
State Department Approves $740 Million In AMRAAM Sales To UK And Denmark
The State Department approved two possible Foreign Military Sales (FMSs) for the United Kingdom and Denmark to purchase a combined 228 Raytheon [RTN] AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) […]
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International
New Zealand To Buy Four P-8A Poseidon Aircraft for $1.6 Billion
The New Zealand government on Monday approved a plan to acquire four Boeing [BA] P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft for $1.6 billion to replace its six legacy P-3K2 Orion aircraft. […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Plans Separate Tie-Up With Embraer For Defense
Boeing [BA] on Thursday moved a step closer to establishing a strategic partnership with Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer [ERJ], announcing a pending $3.8 billion majority ownership stake in a commercial […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Global Services Chief Sees Commercial Growth Outpacing Defense In Coming Years
As Boeing [BA] strives to grow its year-old services segment to $50 billion in revenue within the next nine years, the commercial work will rise faster than defense business but […]
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Navy/USMC
Australia Picks BAE For New $26 Billion Frigate Program
Australia said on Friday it selected Britain’s BAE Systems to build its nine next-generation anti-submarine frigates in its SEA 5000 program, a program worth up to $26 billion to design, build, and […]
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International
Boeing Receives $1.5 Billion Contract To Build 28 Super Hornets For Kuwait As Planned
The Navy awarded Boeing [BA] a $1.5 billion contract to build and deliver 26 F/A-18 Super Hornets to Kuwait, the Defense Department said on Wednesday. Under the contract, Boeing will […]