International
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InternationalU.S. Military Ups Air Strikes In Afghanistan
The U.S. military has stepped up air strikes against enemy forces in Afghanistan as part of the Trump administration’s new strategy for the war-torn country, Defense Secretary James Mattis said […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $815 Million Small Diameter Bomb Deal With Australia
The State Department has approved a possible $815 million deal with Australia for the sale of 3,900 GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb Increment II. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified […]
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CyberU.S. Announces $5 Million Security Package To Ukraine During First Bilateral Cyber Dialogue
The U.S. ambassador to the Ukraine announced a $5 million assistance package to strengthen Ukrainian cyber security efforts during the nation’s first bilateral dialogue on cyber security on Sept. 29 […]
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InternationalLeonardo’s First Brazilian Super Lynx Helicopter Completes First Flight
Italy’s Leonardo on Thursday announced the first successful flight of the first of eight planned upgraded Super Lynx Mk21B helicopters for the Brazilian navy. The helicopter was flown at the company’s […]
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Cyber
Ransomware Remains Greatest International Cyber Threat, Europol Says
Ransomware remains the greatest cyber-dependent crime facing the international community, with world leaders urged to take action against a threat that has resulted in breaches affecting over 2 billion European […]
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International
A-29 Aircraft Sale To Nigeria Clears Hill
A controversial proposal to sell 12 A-29 Super Tucano light-attack aircraft to Nigeria is moving ahead after Congress took no action to block it. The U.S. State Department formally notified Capitol […]
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InternationalAustralia To Create Space Agency
Australia’s government has decided to form a national space agency to coordinate and lead the country’s space activities, which are scattered across many agencies. Michaelia Cash, Australia’s acting minister for […]
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Business/FinancialSaab Commits To U.S. Production Facility If Boeing Team Wins Trainer Contract
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–Sweden’s Saab AB said on Tuesday said that if the Boeing [BA] team wins the U.S. Air Force’s multi-billion dollar contract to develop and build the T-X trainer […]
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InternationalBoeing Wins $677 Million F-18 Contract and Sale of Super Hornets To Canada
The U.S. government this week awarded Boeing [BA] a modification to a previously awarded Navy contract for full-rate production of 14 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft while also approving the Foreign […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin And Elbit Team Up For UK Maritime EW Program
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Israel’s Elbit Systems [ESLT] signed a strategic teaming agreement to work together on the UK Royal Navy’s Maritime Electronic Warfare Program (MEWP), the companies said Wednesday. […]