Yearly Archive: 2022

US Army Buys A Tank By Any Other Name

US Army Buys A Tank By Any Other Name

Winston Churchill played a key role in the development of the tank during World War I, as he wrote early in the conflict:

As Britain’s first lord of the admiralty, Churchill’s shop also came up with the first name for the new weapon: the landship. But no army is going to war aboard — or inside — …

PGZ and Honeywell Team to Manage Polish M-1 Tank Life-Cycle

PGZ and Honeywell Team to Manage Polish M-1 Tank Life-Cycle

WARSAW — Honeywell, a world-leading manufacturer of electronics, engines, and mechanical systems for aircraft, and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), a Polish-state owned defense company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding local maintenance capabilities of mission critical syst…
US Navy Refurbishing Retired Frigate for Sale to Bahrain

US Navy Refurbishing Retired Frigate for Sale to Bahrain

Two Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) supply experts are assisting Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and other partner agencies in refurbishing a ship for a sale to Bahrain.

“We were asked to assist because we are the logistics experts. We have the knowledge, train…

NSPA Supports German MRLS Reutilization Programme

NSPA Supports German MRLS Reutilization Programme

LUXEMBOURG — The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) is supporting the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support, in the execution of the German Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) fleet long-term reutilisation programme.

NSPA will proceed wit…

Northrop to Build New Missile Integration Facility

Northrop to Build New Missile Integration Facility

ROCKET CENTER, W.Va. — Northrop Grumman Corporation today announced the construction of a new 113,000 square foot facility in West Virginia that will increase the company’s capacity within the defense industrial base to ensure delivery of current and future weapons to meet warfighter needs.

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