International
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InternationalState Department OKs Potential $224 Million Sale For Netherlands Patriot Launching Stations
The U.S. approved a potential $22 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) with the Netherlands for two Patriot M903 Launching Stations (LS), upgrades and related equipment. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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Business/FinancialAustal To Pay $24 Million Fine To Settle U.S. Accounting Fraud Case
Austal Limited agreed to pay $24 million to settle an investigation by the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into an accounting fraud scheme, the U.S. government said […]
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Navy/USMCU.S. Navy And Allies Wrap Up August With Two More Pacific Exercises
The U.S. and several allies are starting two more naval exercises in the Pacific region through the end of the month. The first, Pacific Guardian 24, with the Canadian Navy, […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Soon To Start Sub Maintenance On SSN In Australia
In another step in the trilateral AUKUS agreement, the USS Hawaii (SSN-776) attack submarine arrived in Australia on Aug. 22 following submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) as they […]
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InternationalApache Sustainment For Australia Given State Department Nod
The State Department last Friday approved a potential $300 million foreign military sale (FMS) to Australia for sustainment support services for the country’s fleet of AH-64E Apache armed reconnaissance helicopters. […]
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InternationalU.S. Announces $125 Million Security Assistance Package For Ukraine
The Biden administration last Friday announced a new $125 million security assistance package for Ukraine that will drawdown from existing Defense Department stocks. The Presidential Drawdown Authority package includes counter-unmanned […]
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InternationalRomania, Norway Approved For $1.1 Billion In AMRAAM Sales
The State Department last Thursday okayed potential foreign military sales (FMS) of AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to NATO allies Romania and Norway worth up to $592 million […]
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InternationalAussies Invest In New Kongsberg NSM Missile Factory
The Australian government on Thursday said it is investing nearly $570 million into Norway’s Kongsberg to build a new domestic missile factory. The Defense Ministry said this will go toward […]
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Unmanned SystemsAustralia’s Ghost Shark Autonomous Sub Arrives In U.S. For Testing
One of the three Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous undersea vehicle (XL-AUV) Anduril is building for Australia arrived in the U.S. for American-based testing recently, the company said Tuesday. The Ghost […]
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Navy/USMCSECNAV Continues Shipbuilding Lobbying in Denmark
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro recently met with the top executive of a Danish shipbuilder to continue his effort lobbying international firms to invest in U.S. shipyards and […]
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