Monthly Archive: Novembre 2021

Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, has been awarded a $10,863,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Advanced Raptor Enhancement & Sustainment (ARES) for the F-22 Program Office.

This contract vehicle provides support for the necessary supplies and services to sustai…

Pentagon officials still haven’t set a date for Lockheed Martin Corp.’s F-35, the costliest U.S. weapons system, to complete the final 42% of mission testing to determine whether it’s up to countering the top Russian and Chinese air defenses and fighters.

The F-35 was supposed to fly one month of…

WASHINGTON — A senior U.S. senator has proposed measures targeting Turkey’s defense sector exports as well as aid to Azerbaijan.

New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, also known for his ties to the U.S.’ Greek and Armenian lobbies, on Thursday intr…

Several types of Chinese navy warships are powered by engines that were either developed or built by German manufacturers, an investigation by public broadcaster ARD and the Welt am Sonntag newspaper revealed Saturday.

The two companies involved are MTU in Friedrichshafen and the French branch of…

NEW DELHI — India has lifted the ban on business dealings with defence major Leonardo SpA, the erstwhile Italian conglomerate Finmeccanica enmeshed in the infamous Rs 3,546 crore VVIP helicopter scam along with its UK-based subsidiary AgustaWestland International since 2013-2014.

The defence mi…

The expert commission has completed the assessment of bids for the supply of 210 infantry tracked combat vehicles (BVP), which the Ministry of Defense received on September 1, 2021 from the three potential suppliers: BAE Systems (Sweden) with the CV90; GDELS (Spain) with the ASCOD, and Rheinmetall L…