Defense Daily International
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Congress
Inhofe Bill Would Provide $25 Billion For Trump’s Border Wall
Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) on Thursday introduced legislation that would fully fund the $25 billion President Trump is seeking to erect new and replacement wall and barrier structures along the […]
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Business/Financial
Thales, Verint Team On Cyber Threat Intelligence
France’s Thales Group and U.S.-based Verint Systems [VRNT] on Monday said they have formed a strategic partnership to provide comprehensive cyber threat intelligence services. The partnership aims to provide services […]
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Business/Financial
J.F. Lehman Acquires Ship Repair Services Firm IMIA
The private equity firm J.F. Lehman & Co. on Monday said it has acquired a ship repair and services firm that serves the Naval and maritime industries. Terms of the […]
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DDI for Fri. October 26, 2018
- Belgium Picks F-35 Over European Options for Future Fighter
- Bipartisan House Bill Pushes to End Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
- Canada Chooses Lockheed Martin Type 26 Team For New Naval Ship
- France Starts Study For Next Aircraft Carrier
- Raytheon Delivers RAM to Mexico, South Korea Tests SM-2
- Fincantieri And Naval Group Sail To Naval Joint Venture
- Saab And Damen Reveal Details Of Dutch Sub Offering
- QinetiQ Completes Acquisition Of German Airborne Training Services Company
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International
Belgium Picks F-35 Over European Options for Future Fighter
Belgium has chosen Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] F-35 Joint Strike Fighter for its next fighter aircraft over several potential European options, becoming the 13th country to select the fifth-generation platform. The […]
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Navy/USMC
France Starts Study For Next Aircraft Carrier
France’s defense minister said Tuesday the government is starting an 18-month period to study a successor to its Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier. Florence Parly, French Minister of the Armed […]
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Business/Financial
Fincantieri And Naval Group Sail To Naval Joint Venture
Italy’s Fincantieri and France’s Naval Group said this week they will launch an alliance to incorporate a 50-50 joint venture to compete for European naval competitions. The two companies are […]
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Congress
Bipartisan House Bill Pushes to End Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
A bipartisan House bill announced Oct. 23 aims to prohibit military sales and aid to Saudi Arabia, effectively immediately. Rep. James McGovern (D-Mass.) is sponsoring a new bill co-signed by […]
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Navy/USMC
Raytheon Delivers RAM to Mexico, South Korea Tests SM-2
Raytheon [RTN] delivered its first Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launcher to Mexico this week and saw its Standard Missile-2 destroy aerial test threats in summer South Korean exercises, the company […]
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Navy/USMC
Saab And Damen Reveal Details Of Dutch Sub Offering
Sweden’s Saab and the Netherlands’ Damen Shipyards revealed details on Tuesday about their offering for the Netherlands Walrus Replacement Program (WRES). The Royal Netherlands Navy currently has four Walrus-class expeditionary […]