International
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Space
NRO Awards Commercial Radio Frequency Contracts to Six Companies
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) said on Sept. 28 that it has awarded study contracts for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing to Denver’s Aurora Insight, Virginia-based HawkEye 360 and […]
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Pentagon
Air-to-Air Missiles and Energetics for Munitions Two Possible Areas for Increasing Capacity
Ukraine’s demands for weapons since Russia’s Feb. 24 assault may point to the need for the United States and its allies to invest in diverse production lines and ramping up […]
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International
State Department Approves Potential $250 Million Deal With Kuwait For Abrams Tank Ammo
The State Department has approved a potential $250 million deal with Kuwait to provide ammunition for the country’s fleet of M1A2 Abrams tanks. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified […]
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Congress
New CR To Avoid Shutdown Has $12.3 Billion In Ukraine Aid; Manchin Cuts Permitting Reform Proposal
Congressional appropriators have proposed $12.3 billion in new Ukraine aid supplemental funding as part of a stopgap spending bill to keep the government open through Dec. 16, to include more […]
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Pentagon
Sen. Kelly: CHIPS and Science Act to Boost Domestic Semiconductor Testing
The CHIPS and Science Act, signed into law by President Biden on Aug. 9, will not only boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and packaging, but testing as well, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), […]
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International
U.K.’s Jankel Adds New Partners To Team Helping Offer Oshkosh’s JLTV To British Armed Forces
The U.K.’s Jankel has announced two key industry partners that will assist in its effort to help offer Oshkosh Defense’s [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to the British Armed […]
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Army
AeroVironment Details $41.5 Million In Recent Deals For Switchblade 300, Puma 3 AE
AeroVironment [AVAV] has received two deals totaling $20.9 million to deliver Puma 3 AE small drones to a pair of allied nations as well as a $20.6 million contract from […]
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International
Group Of Lawmakers Press DoD To Make A Decision On Sending Gray Eagle Drones To Ukraine
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urging him to expedite the Pentagon’s review of whether it will provide Ukraine with Gray Eagle […]
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International
Ukraine’s Deputy Defense Minister Reiterates Request For ATACMS Missiles, Fighter Jets
A senior Ukrainian defense official on Wednesday reiterated his country’s request for the U.S. to provide ATACMS missiles and fighter aircraft to assist in the fight against Russia’s ongoing invasion. […]
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Navy/USMC
HII Delivers Three New REMUS 100 UUVs To U.K.
HII this week said it delivered three new REMUS 100 unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) to the U.K. Royal Navy earlier this year. The new UUVs come after the U.K. Ministry […]
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