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US Approves $650M Sale of AMRAAM Missiles to Saudi Arabia

US Approves $650M Sale of AMRAAM Missiles to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $650 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency d…
US Navy Fires Commanders of Sub Dmaged in Underwater Collision

US Navy Fires Commanders of Sub Dmaged in Underwater Collision

Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, relieved Cmdr. Cameron Aljilani as commanding officer, Lt. Cmdr. Patrick Cashin as Executive Officer, and Master Chief Sonar Technician Cory Rodgers as Chief of the Boat, of Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN 22), on Nov. 04, 20…
Leonardo Updates Progress of Tempest Next-Gen Fighter Program

Leonardo Updates Progress of Tempest Next-Gen Fighter Program

The recent announcement that Leonardo has placed the latest in a series of contracts with UK-based aviation services company 2Excel to commence the next stage of the Tempest flight test aircraft (FTA) programme is the latest milestone in the Tempest programme. Under the contract, a Boeing 757 commer…
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