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InternationalState Department Reports Lower Arms Sales In 2021
A newly released State Department fact sheet reported the three-year rolling average of implemented Foreign Military Sales (FMS) was down to $47 billion in fiscal year 2021 compared to nearly […]
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InternationalNorthrop Grumman Wins $353 Million Order For Three French E-2Ds
The Navy awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $354 million modification on Dec. 22 providing for the production and delivery of three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft to France. Work will largely […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $125 Million Sale Of Javelin Missiles To Lithuania
The State Department approved a potential $125 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 230 Javelin FGM-148F anti-armor missiles to Lithuania. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of the […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $1.3 Billion Sale Of EMALS And AAG To France
The State Department approved a possible $1.321 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) to France for its new aircraft […]
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Navy/USMCState Department Approves Potential Greek Frigate Modernization
The State Department last Friday approved two potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) deals with Greece worth $9.5 billion in total for Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) ships and upgrades to its […]
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InternationalCanada Rejects Boeing Super Hornet For Fighter Replacement
The government of Canada confirmed it has rejected Boeing [BA] as a finalist in the government’ project to replace its 76 aging CF-18 Hornet fighters. The government is seeking to […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman Receives $153 Million In Contracts For AARGM Lots 10 and 11
As of November, the Navy awarded Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] $153 million total in contracts for full-rate production of Lots 10 and 11 of the AGM-88E2 Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) […]
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UncategorizedNorway Accepts First Of Five P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
The Norwegian Defense Materiel Agency (NDMA) accepted the first of five Boeing [BA] P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, the company said Nov. 18. This first P-8A, named Vingtor, was delivered […]
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Navy/USMCAmbassador: AUKUS Subs To Avoid Domestic Nuke Industry, Confirms HEU
The Australian ambassador to the U.S. confirmed the new AUKUS nuclear submarines will use Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU) and plan to avoid needing a civilian nuclear industry. “The subs will […]
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InternationalU.K. Awards $136 Million Contract To Upgrade Maritime EW
The U.K.’s Ministry of Defense awarded a partnership led by Babcock International a $136 million contract on Nov. 9 to upgrade Royal Navy electronic warfare (EW) systems. The Babcock-led team […]
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