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White House Reviewing Troubled Presidential Helicopter Program

White House Reviewing Troubled Presidential Helicopter Program

The White House Military Office is evaluating when President Joe Biden can fly for the first time in the new presidential helicopter — and what missions it’s ready to perform — after years of delay.

The office began its “commissioning” process after the Marine Corps declared that the $5 billion f…

Danish Frigate Fires SM-2 Missile to Test Upgrade

Danish Frigate Fires SM-2 Missile to Test Upgrade

Last night, the first SM-2 missile was fired from a Danish warship. The Armed Forces and the Ministry of Defense’s Materiel and Procurement Agency are integrating the SM-2 missiles for use in the Danish frigates of the Iver Huitfeldt class. This means that in the future the frigates will be able to …
Lockheed Wins $372M for F-35 Ancillary Mission Equipment

Lockheed Wins $372M for F-35 Ancillary Mission Equipment

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas is awarded a $372,461,030 undefinitized firm-fixed-price modification (P00003) to an order (N0001921F0398) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001919G0008).

This modification adds scope to procure F-35 …

Switzerland Orders 60 Piranha 6 Combat Engineer Vehicles

Switzerland Orders 60 Piranha 6 Combat Engineer Vehicles

On May 2, 2022, Director General of Armaments Martin Sonderegger and Project Manager Benjamin Mazenauer signed the vehicle renewal contract for engineer tanks. The contract was signed in Bern with Giuseppe Chillari, CEO of GDELS-Mowag, and covers 60 Piranha IV type vehicles, the delivery of which sh…
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