International
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CongressHASC’s Wittman Confident House Takes Up Foreign Aid Bill After Finishing Approps
A top lawmaker on the House Armed Services Committee said Thursday it’s likely Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) won’t bring up a foreign aid supplemental until Congress completes work on final […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $309 Million In Foreign Military Sales To South Korea, Canada
The State Department on Thursday said it has approved a combined $308.6 million in foreign military sales (FMS) to South Korea for aerial targets, and Canada for satellite communications. For […]
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ArmyCENTCOM Chief Wants More Directed Energy Weapons In Theater
U.S. forces in the Middle East are using directed energy (DE) weapon systems to protect themselves against enemy drone and missile attacks, but more are needed as part of a […]
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InternationalU.K. Space Agency Lead Emphasizes National Priorities at Space-Comm Expo
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom — The United Kingdom is shaping up for one of the most important years in its history in space, with an expected launch this year, according to […]
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Air ForceRoyal Bahraini Air Force Receiving First ‘Ferry’ of F-16 Block 70s
On March 6, “the first ferry cell” of three Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-16 Block 70s, built in Greenville, S.C., flew to Bahrain, Lockheed Martin said. In June 2018, the U.S. […]
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Navy/USMCSECNAV Continues Asian Tour To Attract Shipbuilding Investments
The Secretary of the Navy continued a tour of East Asian allies last week with a stop in Japan, in part looking to spur more investment in domestic U.S. shipyard […]
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InternationalPoland Signs $2.5 Billion Deal With U.S. For More IBCS Equipment
Poland and the U.S. signed an agreement on Thursday worth approximately $2.5 billion for additional future deliveries of the Northrop Grumman [NOC]-built Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System […]
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Navy/USMCSECNAV Lobbies South Korean Shipbuilders To Invest In U.S. Yards
Secretary of the Navy Del Toro recently met with top South Korean shipbuilding executives during a trip to the country, lobbying them to invest in dual-use commercial-military shipyards in the […]
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InternationalBoeing Nabs $3.4 Billion Contract For 17 International P-8A Poseidons
The Navy awarded Boeing [BA] a $3.4 billion undefinitized contract to build and deliver 17 Lot 13 P-8A Poseidon multi-mission maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft for Canada and Germany. The […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $281 Million Sale Of L3Harris Radios To Germany
The State Department on Wednesday said it has approved a potential $281 million foreign military sale to Germany of high-frequency, very-high frequency, and ultra-high frequency radios and related equipment supplied […]