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InternationalBiden Administration Approves First Foreign Military Financing Funds For Taiwan
The Biden administration has approved the first Foreign Military Financing (FMF) assistance for Taiwan, with plans to provide $80 million for purchasing U.S.-made defense equipment. A State Department official told […]
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InternationalU.S. To Announce Details This Fall On AUKUS’ Tech Development Piece, DoD’s Shyu Says
The Biden administration is expected to make an announcement this fall detailing the advanced technology cooperation component of the new trilateral security pact with Australia and the United Kingdom, the […]
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InternationalTeledyne To Supply Mobile Surveillance Systems To Kongsberg For Ukraine C-UAS Needs
Teledyne FLIR Defense this week said it will supply its Cerberus XL mobile counter-drone surveillance system as part of a counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) package being put together by Norway’s […]
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InternationalU.S. OKs New $250 Million Weapons Aid Package For Ukraine With More Munitions
The U.S. has approved a new $250 million weapons aid package for Ukraine, with more munitions to support Kyiv’s ongoing counteroffensive operation. “[This package] includes additional air defense and artillery […]
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PentagonMore Munitions Co-Production Deals With Other Countries Coming Soon, DoD’s LaPlante Says
The Pentagon’s acquisition chief said Monday to expect more announcements in the coming months on munitions co-production efforts with other countries, similar to the recently detailed plan for Australia to […]
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InternationalAustralia Picks Lockheed Martin As ‘Strategic Partner’ for Joint Air Battle Management System
Australia has picked Lockheed Martin [LMT] over Northrop Grumman [NOC] as the “strategic partner” for the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) AIR6500-1 Joint Air Battle Management System (JABMS). JABMS is to […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $104 Million Sale Of JASSM-ER To Japan
The State Department approved a possible $104 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 50 AGM-158B/B-2 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles with Extended Range (JASSM-ER) missiles. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) […]
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Navy/USMCSikorsky Wins $2.8 Billion Mod For 35 CH-53Ks
The Navy awarded Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky [LMT] a $2.8 billion modification to procure another 35 full-rate CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopters. This award specifically adds scope to a previous […]
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InternationalU.S. Will Begin Training Ukrainians On F-16s In October, DoD Says
The U.S. will begin training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets within weeks, the Pentagon said on Thursday. Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary, told reporters […]
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InternationalAustralia Buying $1.7 Billion In Tomahawk and AARGM-ER Missiles
The Australian government this week announced it is buying over $1.1 billion in missiles to strike opponents from longer ranges. On Aug. 21 the Australian Ministry of Defense said it […]
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