International
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Air ForceItaly’s First F-35A Takes Wing in Successful Inaugural Flight
Italy’s first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) made its inaugural flight on Monday, marking the first time the jet has ever been flown outside of the United States. The plane—which […]
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InternationalBAE Delivers 12 New CV90s To Norway
BAE Systems delivered the first 12 new CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) to the Norwegian Army at a ceremony at the Setermoen Military Camp in North-Norway, the company said on […]
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InternationalFuji Heavy Industries Awarded Japan UH-X Helicopter Contract
Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), a long-term partner of Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT], was awarded a contract for 150 new UH-X multi-purpose helicopters to replace the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s (JGSDF) fleet […]
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CyberReport Recommends Framework For Responses To Cyber Incidents
Policymakers should develop a framework to respond proportionally to state-sponsored cyberattacks, according to a think tank report released late last month. The cyber brief from the Council on Foreign Relations […]
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ArmyPost JLTV, World Wheeled Vehicle Market Looks Slim
With the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program to replace the Army and Marine Corps’ Humvee fleets decided, truck manufacturers are looking overseas for potential customers. Those companies, like Lockheed […]
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InternationalBell Delivers First Bell 429 Helicopter to Slovakia
Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] delivered the first of two Bell 429 helicopters to the Slovakian Police at a ceremony in the capital of Bratislava. The rotorcraft are to be used […]
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Business/FinancialElbit Wins Cyber Contracts For International Law Enforcement Agencies
An Elbit Systems Ltd. [ESLT] subsidiary that comprises the company’s cyber activities, CYBERBIT Ltd., was recently awarded two contracts from the national police of a European country and the law […]
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Homeland Security
Elbit Nears CBP Acceptance Of First Fixed Surveillance Tower
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) expects to give its first blessing in the coming weeks to a new fixed surveillance tower system that that has been installed in one area […]
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InternationalElbit Wins Israel Police Helicopter Contract
The Israeli Ministry of Public Security and Israeli Police awarded Elbit Systems Ltd. [ESLT] a $115 million contract to supply leasing and maintenance services for the Israeli Police Force’s aircraft, […]
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InternationalUnited Kingdom Requests $3 Billion In AH-64E Apache Guardian Attack Helicopters
The State Department approved a possible $3 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to the United Kingdom (U.K.) for refurbishing 50 WAH-64 Mk 1 into AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters […]