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US OKs $630M Sale for Singapore F-15 Training in Arizona

US OKs $630M Sale for Singapore F-15 Training in Arizona

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Singapore of F-15SG Munitions, Follow-On Training and Sustainment, and related equipment for an estimated cost of $630 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency deliver…
China Slams Taiwan Air Raid Exercise As Tensions Rise

China Slams Taiwan Air Raid Exercise As Tensions Rise

TAIPEI — Roads emptied and people were ordered to stay indoors in parts of Taiwan, including its capital Taipei, on Monday for an air-raid exercise as the island steps up preparations in the event of a Chinese attack.

Sirens sounded at 1:30 p.m. (0530 GMT) for the mandatory street evacuation dr…

France Takes Delivery of 2 More Upgraded ATL2 Patrol Aircraft

France Takes Delivery of 2 More Upgraded ATL2 Patrol Aircraft

On July 13 and July 21, 2022, the Directorate General of Armaments took delivery of the 8th and 9th ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft modernized to Standard 6, and delivered them to the French Navy at the Lann-Bihoué air base.

This modernization was carried out by Sabena as a subcontractor to Dassau…

Dutch Deploy Chartered RO-RO Ship for First Mission

Dutch Deploy Chartered RO-RO Ship for First Mission

Defense has officially put its new Roll-On Rolf-Off ship into service today. The ‘New Amsterdam’ is now being loaded and will depart tonight from Eemshaven to the port of Klapeida in Lithuania. There are Dutch soldiers of the enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) on board, and containers full of goods and…
UK MoD Awards £41M Contract for Bomb Disposal Robots

UK MoD Awards £41M Contract for Bomb Disposal Robots

Military specialists called on to dispose of suspected bombs in the UK are being equipped with next-generation digital protection against remotely-triggered devices.

The life-saving technology will search the airwaves for remote control signals that may be attempting to detonate an explosive devi…

German Firms Create Joint Venture for FCAS Program

German Firms Create Joint Venture for FCAS Program

Germany’s Bundeskartellamt has today cleared the creation of a joint venture between Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, German FCMS GbR and MBDA Deutschland GmbH. For this purpose, the three companies will each acquire one third of the shares in a civil law partnership (Konsortial GbR).

Andreas Mund…

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