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USAF Launches T-38 Talon Repair and Maintenance Program

USAF Launches T-38 Talon Repair and Maintenance Program

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The T-38 Talon will undergo Talon Repair Inspection and Maintenance, or TRIM, modification to perform localized, depot-level maintenance to replace or repair key parts to keep these valuable training platforms mission ready.

“This program is vital to maintaining the service…

Northrop Surprises Pentagon As B-21 Bomber Program is Under Budget

Northrop Surprises Pentagon As B-21 Bomber Program is Under Budget

Northrop Grumman Corp.’s cost estimate for developing the new B-21 stealth bomber has come in lower than the US Air Force’s $25.1 billion projection, according to the service’s chief weapons buyer, a rare early-stage success story among major weapons programs that routinely run billions over budget….
Taiwan Prepares Record $19.4 Bn Defense Budget for 2023

Taiwan Prepares Record $19.4 Bn Defense Budget for 2023

With China continuing to ramp up coercion operations in the wake of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan on August 2, the government of Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, has proposed a 13.9 percent year-on-year nominal increase to the defense budget for 2023. The ramp-up in spending wou…
Thailand to Produce Paramount Mbombe 4 Armored Vehicle

Thailand to Produce Paramount Mbombe 4 Armored Vehicle

BANGKOK — Coinciding with Thai Defence & Security 2022, Paramount Group has announced a partnership with the Defence Technology Institute (DTI), Thailand’s defence research and development (R&D) agency, and local partner Jatunapas, one of Thailand’s leading defence and security companies, to produ…
South Korea Seeks 4.6% Hike in Defense Budget

South Korea Seeks 4.6% Hike in Defense Budget

SEOUL — The South Korean government announced a plan Tuesday for a 4.6 percent on-year increase in its defense budget for next year, with a focus on bolstering a key deterrence system to counter North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats.

The defense ministry has proposed a budget of 57.1 trilli…

Pentagon Wants to Increase MLRS, HIMARS Production

Pentagon Wants to Increase MLRS, HIMARS Production

Lockheed Martin facilities in Camden, Arkansas are part of a critical regional aerospace and defense ecosystem throughout Southern Arkansas.

William LaPlante, undersecretary of defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology, …

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