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Turkey Advances Toward ‘Fully Independent’ Defense Industry

Turkey Advances Toward ‘Fully Independent’ Defense Industry

ISTANBUL — Turkey’s defense industry has initiated pivotal projects in recent years under the leadership of the Presidency of Defenses Industries (SSB), covering huge ground on its mission to cut the country’s dependency on others and become a major competitor among the world’s largest arms export…
Elbit Wins British Army and Royal Air Force Training Contracts

Elbit Wins British Army and Royal Air Force Training Contracts

HAIFA, Israel — Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that Affinity Flying Training Services Ltd., its UK joint venture with Kellog, Brown and Root Ltd., was awarded an approximately $88 million (approximately £65 million) contract from the UK Ministry of Defence for the operation of four additional …
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…
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