International
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International
U.S. Moving AH-64 Helos, F-35s To Bolster Support For NATO’s Eastern Flank Amid Russia’s Plans For Ukraine
The Pentagon has detailed plans to move additional troops and equipment, such as F-35 strike fighters and AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, within Europe to support allies in NATO’s eastern flank, […]
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Space
U.S. and Allies Release Blueprint for Responsible Behaviors by Nations in Space
The United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom on Feb. 22 released a “Combined Space Operations (CSpO) Vision 2031” to encourage responsible behaviors by nations […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Western Export Restrictions Include AI, Hypersonics If Russia Invades Ukraine
The costs to Russia if it invades Ukraine include export controls of high-technology such as artificial intelligence, hypersonic flight technologies and robotics, all key ingredients of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s […]
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Cyber
Biden Administration Urging Cyber Preparedness As Potential Russian Invasion Of Ukraine Looms
Senior Biden administration officials last Friday warned critical infrastructure entities in the U.S. to up their cybersecurity game as Russian military activity along Ukraine’s borders further heated up, although these […]
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International
State Department Approves $6 Billion Abrams Tank Deal With Poland
The State Department has approved an estimated $6 billion foreign military sale with Poland that would include 250 M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin first announced the […]
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Navy/USMC
Sikorsky Wins $372 Million Contract For Four Israel CH-53K Helicopters
The Naval Air Systems Command awarded Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky [LMT] a $372 million modification to produce and deliver four low-rate initial production Lot 6 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters for Israel. […]
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Cyber
U.S. Government Warns Defense Industry Of Regular Targeting By Russia-Backed Actors
For at least the last two years Russian state-sponsored actors have been targeting and compromising the networks of large and small defense companies whose networks carry classified information, a trio […]
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Army
U.S., U.K. Armies Sign Deal To Share Info On Future Vertical Lift Development
The U.S. Army on Monday signed an agreement with the British Army to work on ensuring interoperability between the two countries’ pursuit of future rotorcraft platforms. Under the new Future […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
White House’s Indo-Pacific Strategy Calls For Emerging Tech Collaboration With Regional Partners
The White House’s new Indo-Pacific Strategy cites allies and partners in the region as the U.S.’ “single greatest asymmetric strength” to counter China, and calls for bolstering collaboration on emerging […]
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International
U.S. State Department Approves $13.9 Billion Sale of 36 F-15s to Indonesia, As Country Inks Deal for 42 Rafales
The U.S. State Department has approved a sale worth up to $13.9 billion of 36 Boeing [BA] F-15ID fighters and related equipment, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said on […]