Monthly Archive: Aprile 2022

Pentagon Orders 42 Additional AGM-88G Anti-Radar Missiles

Pentagon Orders 42 Additional AGM-88G Anti-Radar Missiles

Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector, Northridge, California, is awarded a $62,076,093 firm-fixed-price modification (P00004) to a previously awarded contract (N0001921C0044).

This modification exercises options for the producti…

Aurora Tests Improved MIDAS Counter-UAS System

Aurora Tests Improved MIDAS Counter-UAS System

Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, recently completed a project to advance the capabilities of its Modular Intercept Drone Avionics Set (MIDAS) counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS). Aurora engineers designed, implemented, and tested improvements to the drone engagement device (DED) and on…
Finnish Defence Forces to Upgrade its Combat Simulators

Finnish Defence Forces to Upgrade its Combat Simulators

In the years 2022–2024, the Finnish Defence Forces will upgrade and supplement the simulator system in training use (KASI) as part of a project for simulated combat environment (SITY). The product procurements will enable continuing the use of the existing live simulators to support troop training u…
NATO Minehunters Visit and Exercise with Finnish Navy

NATO Minehunters Visit and Exercise with Finnish Navy

Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1) visits Turku 25 – 27 April 2022. After the visit the SNMCMG1 will participate in an exercise lead by the Coastal Fleet in the Archipelago Sea 28 – 29 April 2022. The exercise prepares the Katanpää-class Mine Hunters for the upcoming NRF readiness …
Czech MoD Details Upcoming Defense Cooperation Agreement with US

Czech MoD Details Upcoming Defense Cooperation Agreement with US

During the talks with her counterpart Lloyd Austin at the Pentagon, the Minister of Defense, Jan Černochov, confirmed that the Czech Republic is ready to start negotiations on a defense cooperation agreement (DCA) with the United States of America. The US State Department has confirmed that this pro…
Lithuania to Build Repair Shop As it Orders More Boxer IFVs

Lithuania to Build Repair Shop As it Orders More Boxer IFVs

As the Ministry of National Defence is in negotiations on the second stage of Vilkas Infantry Fighting Vehicle acquisition, The Infrastructure Management Agency signed a contract with Jungtiniai Projektai UAB on constructions of IFV repair shop at Rukla.

A repair yard for armored tracked and whee…

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