Yearly Archive: 2022

A major milestone has been achieved in the life of the fifth Barrow-built Astute-class submarine. Under the control of its Royal Navy crew, Anson completed its first trim dive in the town’s Devonshire Dock.

The operation saw Anson submerge completely beneath the surface of the water while crew …

BETHESDA, Md. —- Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced it has terminated its agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.. The decision to terminate the agreement follows the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) lawsuit filed late last month seeking a preliminary injunction to b…

On February 11, the Ministry of National Defence and the Lithuanian Armed Forces took decisions on speeding up pivotal Lithuanian Armed Forces modernization projects. The projects concern priority acquisitions of weaponry and military equipment that enable destruction of high-value targets, survei…

SEOUL — Defense Minister Suh Wook plans to visit France and Norway for talks with senior officials there on bilateral defense cooperation, his ministry said Saturday.

On Sunday, Suh will travel to France for a two-day visit and hold a high-level meeting with Florence Parly, his French counter…

MOSCOW — A Virginia-class submarine belonging to the US Navy was spotted in Russia’s territorial waters near the Kurils by Il-38 anti-submarine aircraft and one of the Pacific Fleet submarines during a planned exercise on locating a submarine of a hypothetical enemy, a source close to the naval …

Copenhagen’s defence deal with the US has been described as similar to the one previously concluded with Norway. Among others, it would allow the US to use Norwegian military bases at will and bring in own equipment without necessarily informing the authorities. Denmark has so far only emphasised …