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Australia, Japan Sign Defense Cooperation Treaty

Australia, Japan Sign Defense Cooperation Treaty

Japan, Australia, the United States and India are part of the “quad” group working toward building an alliance in the face of China’s burgeoning presence across Asia.

Australia and Japan signed a defense and security cooperation treaty at a virtual summit on Thursday.

The move to strengthen ti…

BAE Systems to Modernize Destroyer USS Mitscher

BAE Systems to Modernize Destroyer USS Mitscher

BAE Systems has received a $1.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the maintenance and modernization of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57).

The value of the competitively awarded contract could reach $101.2 million if all options are exercised.

Under th…

Arianespace Closes 2021 with 15 Launches, 30% Revenue Growth

Arianespace Closes 2021 with 15 Launches, 30% Revenue Growth

Arianespace confirmed its strong performance in 2021, with 15 successful launches – five more than in 2020 – and 305 satellites sent into orbit using its three launchers, Ariane, Soyuz and Vega, from three different launch bases.

The company posted revenues exceeding 1.25 billion euros, an increa…

US, Japan to Launch New Defense R&D Agreement

US, Japan to Launch New Defense R&D Agreement

WASHINGTON/TOKYO — The United States and Japan will sign a new defense collaboration deal to counter emerging defense threats, including hypersonic and space-based capabilities, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday.

Foreign and defense ministers of the United States and Japan me…

Indian Navy Stands Up New P-8I Base in Goa

Indian Navy Stands Up New P-8I Base in Goa

The Indian Navy’s Boeing P-8I aircraft commenced operations from INS Hansa, Goa with two aircraft arriving on 30 December 2021. The aircraft were inducted after fitment of indigenous equipment and Flight Acceptance Trials. On arrival, the aircraft were welcomed by a MiG 29K formation.

The Indian …

Kongsberg to Maintain AW101s for Norway’s SAR Service

Kongsberg to Maintain AW101s for Norway’s SAR Service

Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services (KAMS) has entered into contracts with Leonardo for maintenance services for the Norwegian fleet of SAR Queen / AW101 Search & Rescue helicopters in the period 2022-2026.

The agreements cover logistics services to be delivered from KAMS headquarters at Kjel…

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