International
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International
Naval Group Launches First New French Attack Sub
France’s Naval Group launched the first of six new French Navy nuclear-powered attack submarines during a ceremony on Friday, presided over by French president Emmanuel Macron. During the July 12 […]
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International
State Department Approves $401 Million Patriot Missile Sale To Germany
The State Department approved a potential $401 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Germany for Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhanced (MSE) missiles. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) […]
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Business/Financial
Raytheon Nabs $110 Million Award For International Cyber Ops Center
Raytheon [RTN] on Monday said it has received a contract worth nearly $110 million to provide a cyber security operations center for a country in the Middle East North Africa […]
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International
Greece Cleared to Buy $600 Million in MH-60R Helicopters, Weapons and Equipment
The U.S. State Department has given the go-ahead for Greece to purchase seven Sikorsky [LMT] MH-60R Seahawk helicopters under a $600 million foreign military sale. “The proposed sale will […]
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International
Lawmakers Condemn Turkey’s S-400 Acquisition, Urge Consequences
House and Senate leaders of the armed services and foreign relations committees on July 12 urged swift action to counter Turkey’s acquisition of a Russian-made weapon system that the Defense […]
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International
Raytheon Wins $2.2 Billion In Qatar Air And Missile Defense Systems
Raytheon [RTN] on Wednesday confirmed it won two Qatar contracts for the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) and more Patriot fire units worth about $2.2 billion. The announcement came […]
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Business/Financial
U.S. Defense Business Of Thales Adds Three New Board Members
Thales Defense & Security, Inc., the proxy organization for Thales’ U.S.-based defense company, on Tuesday said it has added three new board members, including retired Marine Commandant Gen. James Jones, […]
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International
State Departments Approves Over $2 Billion In Arms Sales With Taiwan
The State Department has approved over $2 billion in weapon sales with Taiwan, including deals for Abrams tanks and Stinger missiles. Congress was notified Monday of the new foreign military […]
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Navy/USMC
SOUTHCOM Commander: LCS To Deploy to Region in October
U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) expects to receive a Littoral Combat Ship in its area of responsibility this fall, the command’s new commander told lawmakers July 9. Testifying before the Senate […]
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International
Lockheed Martin CEO Discusses F-35 Capabilities for Israel
The Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 saw its combat debut with the Israeli Air Force (IAF) last year, and company CEO Marilyn Hewson put in a plug on July 1 for […]