Yearly Archive: 2022

Navantia Delivers Second Corvette to Saudi Arabia

Navantia Delivers Second Corvette to Saudi Arabia

Navantia delivered the second of the five corvettes built for the Royal Saudi Navy Forces (RSNF) in its shipyards at the Bay of Cadiz, the construction 547, named AL-DIRIYAH, in a ceremony held at its San Fernando facilities.

Hosted by Navantia’s Chairman and CEO, Ricardo Dominguez, the ceremony …

Russian Nuclear Sub ‘Dmitry Donskoy’ Sails Home: Tass

Russian Nuclear Sub ‘Dmitry Donskoy’ Sails Home: Tass

MOSCOW — Russia’s nuclear-powered submarine The Dmitry Donskoy, the largest in the world, has returned to the Northern Fleet’s base at Severodvinsk, a shipbuilding industry source told TASS on Wednesday.

“On July 26, the Dmitry Dontskoy nuclear submarine returned from the White Sea to the Belom…

Can Canada Fix its Broken Defense Procurement?

Can Canada Fix its Broken Defense Procurement?

Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine launched February 24, 2022 was a wake-up call to the world, including here in Canada. One immediate effect has been the desperate and urgent pleas from Ukraine to friendly countries everywhere for weapons and munitions to defend themselves from that attack.

Can…

GA Wins $16M to Support Spanish MQ-9A Predator UAVs

GA Wins $16M to Support Spanish MQ-9A Predator UAVs

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $16,264,357, cost-plus-fixed-fee, undefinitized contract for the Spanish Air Force.

This contract provides sustainment support of MQ-9A and Mission Ground Control Station (MCGS) to the Spanish Air Forc…

Brazil Orders BAE ARTISAN Radar for Its Flagship NAM Atlântico

Brazil Orders BAE ARTISAN Radar for Its Flagship NAM Atlântico

BAE Systems has signed a five-year contract to support its ARTISAN Radar on the Brazilian Navy’s flagship, the multipurpose aircraft carrier NAM Atlântico.

The new contract will provide through-life support for both the BAE Systems ARTISAN Radar and associated DNA2 Combat Management System (CMS)…

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