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Preserving shipbuilding would take priority if the Navy must take further budget cuts due to sequestration, Secretary Ray Mabus Wednesday told the Senate Appropriations Committee Defense panel (SAC-D). “In any […]

ORLANDO, Fla. — The North American CEOs of two helicopter contractors told Defense Daily they believe the Army’s controversial Aviation Restructure Initiative (ARI) is here to stay. “It seems like, […]

Rocket Lab on Monday said it has completed a new round of financing with its existing investors and Bessemer Venture Partners and will receive a strategic investment from Lockheed Martin […]

NATO Nations in Eastern Europe welcome U.S. presence and partnering and that effort–to head off conflict before it starts–could lead to the expansion of Operation Atlantic Resolve, the NATO commitment […]

Bell Helicopter [TXT] Monday said it has sold 15 407GX helicopters to the Mexican Air Force (FAM) with deliveries to begin this year. The aircraft will be configured for a […]

The Defense Department has approved export sales of BAE Systems’ Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasures (ATIRCM), allowing sales to allied nations. “In today’s environment with the proliferation of surface-to-air missiles, a […]

Airbus Helicopters delivered one EC225 LP Super Puma helicopter to the Japan Coast Guard (JCG), to act as a replacement for an aircraft destroyed during the 2011 earthquake, the company […]

Airbus Defence and Space partnered with the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) of the Australian Ministry of Defence to improve the protection of wide-body aircraft and helicopters in a […]

General Dynamics [GD] UK completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the SCOUT Reconnaissance variant, part of the SCOUT Specialist Vehicle (SV) program, the company said on Thursday. Completion of […]

MBDA and NIMR Automotive LLC entered a commercial partnership to propose the HAFEET Air Defense Vehicle (ADV), a high efficiency V-SHORAD air defense system, for a requirement for the Emirates […]