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GD Unit Wins $2.2 Billion for Four US Navy Support Ships

GD Unit Wins $2.2 Billion for Four US Navy Support Ships

–General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO), San Diego, California, is awarded an $890,000,000 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-16-C-2229 for detail design and construction of fleet replenishment oilers T-AO 211 and 212.

Additionally, this contract modificat…

US Navy Recovers Sunken F/A-18E from Mediterranean Sea

US Navy Recovers Sunken F/A-18E from Mediterranean Sea

NAPLES, Italy — On Aug. 3, the U.S. Navy successfully recovered the F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW 1), embarked aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) that blew overboard due to unexpected heavy weather in the Mediterranean Sea July 8, 2022.

The aircraft was recove…

Malaysia Airlines to Acquire 20 A330neo Airliners

Malaysia Airlines to Acquire 20 A330neo Airliners

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), parent company of Malaysia Airlines, has selected the A330neo for the carrier’s widebody fleet renewal programme. The initial agreements cover the acquisition of 20 A330-900 aircraft, with 10 to be purchased from Airbus and 10 to be leased from Dublin-…
Czechs Negotiating Acquisition of 3 Heron 1 UAVs from Israel

Czechs Negotiating Acquisition of 3 Heron 1 UAVs from Israel

The Ministry of Defense will soon begin negotiations with the Israeli government for the acquisition of three HERON 1 unmanned aerial vehicles, including all accessories consisting of ground control stations, data terminals, transport containers and other material. The acquisition of these machines …
ULA Atlas V Launches Final SBIRS Missile Warning Satellite

ULA Atlas V Launches Final SBIRS Missile Warning Satellite

BUCKLEY, Colo., — Following a successful launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida today, the U.S. Space Force is now communicating with the sixth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (SBIRS GEO) -6 satellite, built by Lockheed Martin.

The final satellite in the…

Ukraine Receives First Slovak Zuzana 2 Self-Propelled Howitzers

Ukraine Receives First Slovak Zuzana 2 Self-Propelled Howitzers

The Ministry of Defense of the Slovak Republic confirms that the Ukrainian side has taken over the first pieces of the eight Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers, which Slovakia, through the state joint-stock company Konštrukta Defense belonging to the Ministry of Defense, undertook to deliver to Ukrai…
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