| Latest Feature Stories No article today in this section Latest Press Releases Lockheed Wins $928M to Develop New Air-Launched Hypersonic Strike Weapon
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Space, Huntsville, Alabama, is the successful offeror of a $928,000,000 ceiling indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the hypersonic conventional ... B-21 Bomber Finishes Preliminary Design Review
A U.S. Air Force official told a Senate subcommittee Wednesday that the new B-21 bomber has completed its preliminary design review and that he was "comfortable" with the progress made by builder Nort... Australia Nears Announcement of Future Frigate Winner
The competition for Australia’s new Project SEA 5000 warships is drawing to a close, with bids in and considered, and a decision reportedly set to be announced during the life of this issue. Whatev... Luxembourg Approves Funds for Spy Satellite, A400M
Luxembourg is looking to reinforce its defence capabilities for military and civilian operations, with Parliament approving a budget to advance on two major projects. On Monday, lawmakers approved ... China Says Live Drills in Taiwan Straits Is “Warning” to US
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) conducted live-fire military exercises in the Taiwan Straits on Wednesday, with experts saying that the exercises are a clear and tough signal to "Taiwan independenc... Malaysia Orders 18 Nexter 105LG1 Towed Guns
KUALA LUMPUR --- The Malaysian Ministry of Defense announced the acquisition of 18 units of 105LG1 artillery systems for the Army Forces during one of the largest defense services exhibition in Asia, ... US Navy Introduces “Greatest EW Improvement in Decades”
CRANE, Ind. --- Engineers and technicians at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) continued to make a significant impact and offer direct support to U.S. Warfighters in Fiscal Yea... Malaysia Begins Studying Own Fighter Aircraft for 2030s
KUALA LUMPUR --- Malaysia is expected to have its very own combat aircraft by 2030, said Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Faculty senior lecturer Dr Mohd Roshdi... Serco Wins $232M for Electronic Surveillance of US Military Bases
SERCO, Reston, Virginia, is being awarded potential ceiling value $135,843,500 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide life cycle sustainment, integration and ... Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Operational Tests Near Completion
TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. --- Marines and Soldiers will finish testing the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Thursday at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) here. Soldiers from Brav... Norway Aims for F-35 Full Operational Capability in 2025
“After more than 11 years of extensive testing, the F-35 program's system development and demonstration phase is over. Now, the Kampfly (combat aircraft) program is in a phase of continuous developmen... Kratos Advances to Gremlins Phase III with Dynetics
SAN DIEGO, CA. --- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc. as part of the Dynetics led team, has been selected for award on ... Indra to Develop New A400M Simulators for France, Germany
MADRID --- Indra has been awarded contracts to develop two new A400M military transport aircraft simulators, which will be used to train pilots of the German Air Force at Wunstorf airbase and of the F... RAF Goes to Washington to Reform Dambusters Squadron
The squadron immortalised by the Dambusters raid of World War II has been reformed to fly the UK’s new F-35 fighter jets, the Defence Secretary has announced. Gavin Williamson announced the new 617... Finland’s Sisu Unveils New GTP 4x4 Armored Vehicle
Sisu Auto is a long-standing supplier of armoured military trucks, and special vehicles. In early 1980s Sisu Auto introduced an armoured personnel carrier, SISU Pasi, which still today is in operation... Lockheed Teams with SAS for F-35 Sustainment
FORT WORTH, Texas --- Lockheed Martin is collaborating with analytics leader SAS to deliver innovative, next-generation analytics across the company’s F-35, C-130J and LM-100J programs. Proven capabil... CSIS Looks Forward: US Defense Outlook for 2018
This volume presents CSIS experts’ assessment of the Trump administration’s strategy documents and FY 2019 budgets for defense. This assessment can be done now because, as the Trump administration ... Atlas V Launches US Military Communications Satellite
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- The Air Force’s 45th Space Wing supported United Launch Alliance’s successful launch of the AFSPC-11 spacecraft aboard an Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape C... USAF Opens Space Training to Allies, Accelerates Space Acquisition
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. --- Citing the National Defense Strategy, Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson announced that beginning in 2019 the Air Force is opening its space training to allies during her k... Speed Must Accompany Innovation, Pentagon Official Tells Senate
WASHINGTON --- The United States military has plenty of innovators, but it doesn’t have much time, the new undersecretary of defense for research and engineering told a Senate Armed Services subcommit... US Navy Sets Up Readiness Office for Japan-Based Ships
SAN DIEGO --- Commander, Naval Surface Group Western Pacific (CNSG WP) was officially established in Japan to oversee the Forward Deployed Naval Force Japan (FDNF-J) surface ship maintenance, training... Leonardo Launches New Growth Plan
Following a difficult year into the company’s rebranding, Leonardo’s management has launched another industrial plan, dubbed Leonardo 2.0, that aims to achieve double-digit profitability over the next... Raytheon Builds Small Satellites for Homeland Security Dept.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. --- Raytheon Company has built two small, Polar Scout satellites for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with Millennium Engineering and Integration. The sa... DoD's Has $116 Bn Infrastructure Maintenance Backlog
WASHINGTON --- The requested $10.5 billion in military construction and family housing programs in the president's fiscal year 2019 budget request makes significant progress to recapitalize facilities... Tata-Lockheed JV Brings Latest Aerospace Technology to India
HYDERABAD, India --- Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Limited (TLMAL), a joint venture between Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Lockheed Martin, today inaugurated India’s first-of-its-kind ... Russia Says Defense Industry Paid 565 Bn Roubles to State
The State Defence Order budget finance funds have a significant investment effect, which is confirmed by the SDO Unified Financial Monitoring System. For example, over the past two years, the defen... Portugal, France and Spain to Join NATO Air Policing in Baltics
RAMSTEIN, Germany --– The 47th rotation of NATO fighter jets safeguarding the Baltic Allies airspace will be led by Portugal while France and Spain - within the framework of enhanced Air Policing - wi... Another Wheeled Light Armored Vehicle Enters Production
TORONTO --- Roshel Defence Solutions has started serial production of its recently developed and tested multi-purpose Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) – Senator. The APCs of these series are produced ... Elbit Systems Exhibits at ILA Berlin for First Time
HAIFA, Israel --- Elbit Systems Ltd. will showcase (booth #202 Hall 3) a modular package of solutions enabling the entire helicopter mission envelope, including: advanced tactical flight in Degraded V... | 
