International

Taiwan wants to spend more than $6 billion in five different foreign military sales programs to include missiles, helicopters, and ships, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Jan. […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] this weekk announced it has been formally confirmed as a full partner in Niteworks, the Ministry of Defence (MoD)-UK defense industry partnership providing MoD with a broad […]

The U.S. military’s participation in the international relief effort in Haiti has not stretched thin the military supply chain or otherwise undermined ongoing operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Pentagon’s […]

Israel’s Elbit Systems [ELST] this week said it would acquire another Israeli firm, Azimuth Technologies, which makes GPS systems, electro- optics and data communications for defense and civil applications, for […]

Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn recently told British officials that the United States is committed to reforming its Cold War-era export control system to work more effectively with its allies. […]

The first Australian-leased Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) has begun initial operations supporting Australian, Afghan and International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF) in Afghanistan, officials said. Under Project Nankeen, the Defence […]

By Calvin Biesecker Raytheon [RTN] yesterday posted double-digit increases to its top and bottom lines in its fourth quarter, which was marked by improved performance and broad strength across most […]

Israel’s Elbit Systems [ELST] this week said it would acquire another Israeli firm, Azimuth Technologies, which makes GPS systems, electro- optics and data communications for defense and civil applications, for […]

DynCorp International [DCP] yesterday said it has acquired international development firm Casals & Associates, which helps achieve U.S. foreign policy and international development priorities, bolstering its service offerings and customer […]

The Dutch Air Task Force recently announced that their Boeing[BA]-produced Apache helicopters reached the 6,000th hour flown for the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. The helicopters, from 301 Squadron […]