Yearly Archive: 2020

US Navy Awards Contract for Shipboard Air Traffic Radar

US Navy Awards Contract for Shipboard Air Traffic Radar

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The U.S. Navy awarded a $25-million contract to Saab Inc. on Sept. 25, 2020, for two AN/SPN-50(V)1 Shipboard Air Traffic Radars and one Installation and Checkout kit.

The new fixed-price incentive fee contract is a sole-source procurement with the first AN/SPN-50(V)1 sched…

DOD Official Discusses Hypersonics Development

DOD Official Discusses Hypersonics Development

The Defense Department is developing hypersonic strike systems because of their unique warfighting aspects of range, speed, maneuverability, survivability and lethality, said the assistant director of hypersonics, Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.

Those hypers…

Estonia to Increase 2021 Defense Spending to 2.3% of GDP

Estonia to Increase 2021 Defense Spending to 2.3% of GDP

Minister of Defence of Estonia Jüri Luik said that the agreements reached in the government this week will allow to continue the development of national defence in a way that, in addition to the existing capabilities, we can develop new ones.

‘It is important for us that our new capabilities are …

India’s DRDO Continues Testing Laser-Guided ATGM

India’s DRDO Continues Testing Laser-Guided ATGM

The indigenously developed Laser Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) was successfully test fired today on 1st Oct 2020 defeating a target located at longer range. The test was conducted from MBT Arjun at KK ranges (ACC&S) Ahmednagar in continuation of successful trial done on 22nd Sep 2020.

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