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US Marines Order 33 Amphibious Combat Vehicles from BAE

US Marines Order 33 Amphibious Combat Vehicles from BAE

BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., Sterling Heights, Michigan, is awarded a $169,334,012 modification (P00139) to previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (M67854-16-C-0006) for Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV).

The total value of the contract if all options are exercised is $3,354,159,920. …

Lockheed Wins Contracts Worth $1.05Bn for F-35 Program

Lockheed Wins Contracts Worth $1.05Bn for F-35 Program

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $492,685,342 cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee, fixed-price-incentive, firm-fixed-price, cost reimbursable modification (P00027) to a previously awarded contract (N0001921C0020).
This modification ex…
Dutch Air Force’s F-35 Squadron Reaches IOC

Dutch Air Force’s F-35 Squadron Reaches IOC

The Netherlands has officially declared Initial Operational Capability (IOC) with its first F-35 squadron. This means that Defense is able to deploy a unit of four F-35s with personnel and equipment anywhere in the world for a short period of time.

Defense thus joins a select group of eight cou…

Indra Wins €180M Order for Spanish Eurofighter Kit, Services

Indra Wins €180M Order for Spanish Eurofighter Kit, Services

— It will receive over 80 million euros for equipping 20 new Eurofighters with new avionics and sensor systems, and another 100 million for fleet maintenance over the next five years
— Indra is the second-largest supplier of avionics systems for the Eurofighter, and the only European company to …
India Successfully Tests ‘Pralay’ Surface-to-Surface Missile

India Successfully Tests ‘Pralay’ Surface-to-Surface Missile

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted second flight-test of indigenously developed conventional Surface-to-Surface missile ‘Pralay’ from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on December 23, 2021.

For the first time, two consecutive flight tests …

France Takes Lead of NATO’s Highest Readiness Force

France Takes Lead of NATO’s Highest Readiness Force

France takes the lead of NATO’s highest-readiness military force on Saturday (1 January 2022), for a period of one year. The formation, formally known as NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF), was created in 2014 in response to crises in the Middle East and Russia’s aggression against U…
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