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Berlin Says US Benefits from Having Troops in Germany

Berlin Says US Benefits from Having Troops in Germany

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said US troops in Germany is central to transatlantic and European security. Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said that security was “not a commodity.”

Germany’s top officials on Tuesday voiced concerns about the possible withdrawal of US troops, for …

Spanish MoD Signs MoU Giving Indra Main Role in FCAS Program

Spanish MoD Signs MoU Giving Indra Main Role in FCAS Program

MADRID — Indra has made significant progress in its role as national industrial coordinator and leader of four of the eight pillars of the European Defense Program NGWS / FCAS (Next Generation Weapon System / Future Combat Air System), in parallel to signing today the General Protocol that establi…
US Navy to Invest $860M in Electromagnetic Systems Research

US Navy to Invest $860M in Electromagnetic Systems Research

NEWTOWN, Conn. — The next ten years will see steady funding for the U.S. Navy’s Electromagnetic Systems Applied Research program. According to government funding documents, the effort addresses the need for new capabilities in electro optical/infrared sensors, surveillance, electronic warfare, nav…
Jamaica Orders Additional Thales Bushmaster Protected Vehicles

Jamaica Orders Additional Thales Bushmaster Protected Vehicles

The Jamaica Defense Force (JDF) is upgrading its fleet of counter-crime equipment with the purchase of 6 state-of-the-art Thales Bushmaster Protected Vehicles.

The enhanced fleet of 18 vehicles allows the JDF to field larger operations in support of the Jamaican Constabulary Force’s (JCF) crime f…

US Navy’s Second Landing Hovercraft Completes Acceptance Trials

US Navy’s Second Landing Hovercraft Completes Acceptance Trials

NEW ORLEANS — The Navy’s next generation landing craft, Ship to Shore Connector (SSC), Land Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 101, concluded acceptance trials the week of June 8 after successfully completing a series of graded in-port and underway demonstrations for the Navy’s Board of Inspection and Surv…
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