Monthly Archive: Giugno 2020

China Slams US Military Aircraft’s Flight Over Taiwan

China Slams US Military Aircraft’s Flight Over Taiwan

Chinese mainland authorities on Thursday slammed the US for sending a military transport aircraft over the island of Taiwan, saying that all necessary measures will be taken to safeguard national sovereignty, security and development interests.

The statements came after a US C-40 military transpo…

US Resumes Ukraine Military Aid with $250M Payment

US Resumes Ukraine Military Aid with $250M Payment

The Department of Defense announced today its plans for $250 million in Fiscal Year 2020 Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds for additional training, equipment, and advisory efforts to strengthen Ukraine’s capacity to more effectively defend itself against Russian aggression.

Thi…

Pentagon Refuses ICC Jurisdiction Over US Troops

Pentagon Refuses ICC Jurisdiction Over US Troops

The United States has a good track record of investigating and prosecuting the alleged criminal actions of its own service members, and the International Criminal Court should stay out of U.S. business, Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper said.

In 2017, the International Criminal Court announced …

DRS Wins $120M for DAIRCM Countermeasures System

DRS Wins $120M for DAIRCM Countermeasures System

DRS Systems Inc., Melbourne, Florida, is awarded a $120,009,046 not-to-exceed, cost-plus-incentive-fee, firm-fixed-price, cost undefinitized contract to provide non-recurring engineering to design, develop, integrate and test engineering development models and production representative models of wea…
Lockheed Wins $31M for F-35 Non-Recurring Engineering

Lockheed Wins $31M for F-35 Non-Recurring Engineering

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded $31,065,000 for a not-to-exceed, undefinitized contract modification (P00006) to previously issued order 0097 against basic ordering agreement N00019-14-G-0020.

This modification provides supplier non-recurring…

Pentagon Awards $10 Bn to Advanced Technology Support Program IV

Pentagon Awards $10 Bn to Advanced Technology Support Program IV

– Lockheed Martin Corp., Owego, New York (HQ0727-16-D-0001);
– BAE Systems Information and Electronics, Nashua, New Hampshire (HQ0727-16-D-0002);
– General Dynamics Mission Systems, Bloomington, Minnesota (HQ0727-16-D-0003);
– Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Linthicum Heights, Maryland (HQ0727-1…
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