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UK Delays Tender Process for Puma Helicopter Replacement

UK Delays Tender Process for Puma Helicopter Replacement

UK defence officials have pushed back the start of the tender process for the New Medium Helicopter (NMH) programme, potentially delaying the arrival of the new rotorcraft.

When the Ministry of Defence (MoD) issued a request for information relating to the NMH in late 2021, selection of the winni…

Allies, Modernization at Heart of US-Japan Efforts in Asia

Allies, Modernization at Heart of US-Japan Efforts in Asia

The international rules-based order that served the world well, is under attack and the United States and Japan need to work even closer together to defend, maintain and strengthen the order, Ely Ratner, the assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific Affairs said.

Ratner spoke remotely to th…

Is China’s Expanding Military Ready to Battle the U.S.?

Is China’s Expanding Military Ready to Battle the U.S.?

Under Xi Jinping, China’s military is emerging as a true competitor to the U.S. The People’s Liberation Army now has hypersonic missiles that evade most defenses, a technology the U.S. is still developing. Its attack drones can swarm to paralyze communications networks.

China’s naval ships outnum…

Lithuania Upgrades Its Air Defence with New Missiles

Lithuania Upgrades Its Air Defence with New Missiles

The Defence Materiel Agency under the Ministry of National Defence has signed a contract with Sweden’s SAAB Dynamics AB on acquisition of Bolide and MK-2 type guided missiles for RBS-70 short-range anti-aircraft defence system. The procured missiles will ensure a more effective execution of air def…
Lockheed Wins $476M Order for Guided MLRS

Lockheed Wins $476M Order for Guided MLRS

Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $476,814,000 hybrid (cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price) contract for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System.

Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, …

Australia and Japan Strengthen Security Cooperation

Australia and Japan Strengthen Security Cooperation

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and His Excellency Mr Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan, have today signed a landmark Joint Declaration on Security Cooperation (JDSC), renewing a 2007 commitment to closer defence and security cooperation.

The updated JDSC charts a path for closer cooperatio…

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