Category: Notizie Estero

Confronting Reality, Germany Pledges a Stronger Military

Confronting Reality, Germany Pledges a Stronger Military

Jarred awake from its 30-year slumber by events in Ukraine, Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced in a special session of the Bundestag on February 27 that a massive shift in defense policy approach will now be undertaken. After years of neglect, low serviceability rates for key equipment and…
L3Harris Wins $3.9Bn US Navy Contract for Portable Radios

L3Harris Wins $3.9Bn US Navy Contract for Portable Radios

L3Harris Technologies Inc., Rochester, New York (N00039-22-D-0070), is awarded an estimated cumulative $3,690,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contract for procurement of Portable Radios and Ancillary Parts Program.

The procurement includes fielding of handheld…

Leidos Wins $11.5 Bn Contract for Pentagon IT Services

Leidos Wins $11.5 Bn Contract for Pentagon IT Services

Leidos Inc., Reston, Virginia (HC104722D0002), was awarded a competitive, single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a ceiling value of $11,504,145,491, with firm-fixed-price, labor hour, and cost reimbursable line items for the Defense Enclave Services (DES).

The DES …

Poland to Fast-Track Purchase of MQ-9 Reaper UAVs

Poland to Fast-Track Purchase of MQ-9 Reaper UAVs

Poland will buy the MALE MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles, sources tell Defence24.pl. The purchase is to be made as part of an urgent operational need in connection with the situation in the East.

The purchase of Reapers is to be interventionist and not to be part of the Zefir MALE UAV acqu…

Italian Air Force Awards €380M Contract for C-130J Support

Italian Air Force Awards €380M Contract for C-130J Support

ROME — The Aeronautical Armaments and Airworthiness Directorate (DAAA) recently approved a contract for the technical-logistical support of the Italian Air Force’s C-130J Super Hercules airlifter fleet.

The agreement, which lasts five years and is worth a total of 380 million euros, was sign…

Israel Delivers First MADR Radar to Czech Republic

Israel Delivers First MADR Radar to Czech Republic

On Friday, February 25, in the evening, a plane landed at Prague’s Václav Havel Airport with the delivery of the first set of mobile 3D air defense radar ELM-2084 MMR, abbreviated to MADR. MADR sets will provide our army with an overview of the air situation at low altitudes from 100 to 3000 meter…
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