International
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InternationalQatar Requests $20 Million In Javelin Missiles
The State Department approved a possible $20 million Foreign Military Sales (FMS) request to Qatar for Javelin guided missiles and associated equipment, training, and support. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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InternationalU.K. Awards MBDA $580 Million Contract For SPEAR Missile Development
The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence signed a contract with MBDA worth nearly $580 million for the Weapon Development Phase of the SPEAR air-to-surface precision strike missile, the company said […]
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InternationalSaab Wins $183 Million Swedish Order For Development And Production Of New Torpedo System
Sweden’s Defence Material Administration (FMV) awarded Saab AB an order worth $183 million for the development and production of the New Lightweight Torpedo system. The order is under the terms […]
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CongressPentagon Officials Tell Congress FMS Process is ‘Burdened, Not Broken’
Defense Department officials on May 17 pushed back on industry claims that the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) process is moving too slowly, necessitating major reforms. The FMS process as a […]
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CyberThales Wins Netherlands Contract To Build Cyber Range Training Facility
The Netherlands’ Ministry of Defense’s Defense Cyber Command (DCC) and Thales entered into a contract to set up a new Cyber Range, a cybersecurity training and testing facility, the company […]
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InternationalNorwegian Deputy Defense Chief Calls For Increased Military Investment By NATO Member Nations
Facing Russian aggression on the alliance’s eastern flank and spurred by an infusion of cash and weapons by the U.S. military, individual NATO nations are eager to contribute to collective […]
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Business/FinancialCarper Wants Answers On Cyber Safeguards For Global Financial Transactions
Delaware Senator Tom Carper (D) on Thursday sent letters to the head of the New York Federal Reserve Bank and the United States head of services for a global financial […]
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CyberU.S. Joins International African Cybersecurity Conference
The U.S. State and Justice Departments are contributing to the First International Conference on the Internet, Cyber Security and Information Systems convening at the University of Gaborone in Botswana and […]
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InternationalSwitzerland Awards Rheinmetall Contract To Modernize Swiss Military
Switzerland’s armasuisse (federal procurement agency) recently awarded Rheinmetall a multi-million dollar contract to modernize several military systems, the company said Wednesday. Under the contract, the company will upgrade the fire […]
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InternationalBell Helicopter Delivers Seven Bell 429S Helicopters To Swedish Police
Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] delivered seven Bell 429 helicopters to the Swedish National Police that have entered into service, the company said Wednesday. Sweden is using the rotorcraft for law […]