International
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InternationalLeonardo, 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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InternationalState 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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InternationalNew 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/FinancialBoeing 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/FinancialBoeing 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/USMCAustralia 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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InternationalBoeing 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 […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing, Singapore Defense Agency To Develop Analytics For Aircraft Performance
Boeing [BA] and a Singaporean defense agency on Thursday agreed on a joint research and development project on data analytics to better understand how well military aircraft are performing and […]
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CongressSenate Panel, House Advance FY 2019 Defense Appropriations Bill
The Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) and the full House passed their respective versions of the fiscal year 2019 defense appropriations bill June 28. The Senate panel approved its version by […]
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InternationalAustralia Purchases $185 Million In Components Needed To Integrate CEAFAR 2 Radar With AEGIS
The State Department has approved a $185 million deal with Australia for components needed to integrate the CEAFAR 2 Phased Array Radar System with the AEGIS combat system on their […]