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US Approves $55M Sale of Humvees to Lebanon

US Approves $55M Sale of Humvees to Lebanon

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Lebanon of up to three hundred (300) M1152 High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $55.5 million. The Defense Secu…
US Approves $350M Military Training Package for Saudi Arabia

US Approves $350M Military Training Package for Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of U.S. Security Assistance Office (SAO) support services to include technical assistance and advisory support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense (…
Korean Navy’s New Frigates to Have Rolls-Royce Engines

Korean Navy’s New Frigates to Have Rolls-Royce Engines

Rolls-Royce said Wednesday it has won a deal to supply marine gas turbines to South Korea’s new 3,500-ton frigates to be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. by 2024.

The MT30, tapped for the Ulsan-class FFX Batch III frigates, has already been in service with several navies around the world, in…

Oshkosh Confirms $911M Order for JLTV from US Army

Oshkosh Confirms $911M Order for JLTV from US Army

OSHKOSH, Wis. — Oshkosh Defense, LLC announced today the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Detroit Arsenal has placed an order for 2,738 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), 1,001 companion trailers, and associated kits.

The Oshkosh Defense JLTVs will be supplied to the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S…

China Accuses US of Ripping Off Taiwan with Arms Sales

China Accuses US of Ripping Off Taiwan with Arms Sales

The Democratic Progressive Party has done nothing to its credit since taking office in Taiwan region, with a particularly striking lack of vision on the island’s economic growth and long-term development.

Within the island, the DPP’s TWD 880-billion (USD 30.8 billion) Forward-looking Infrastruct…

France, Germany Order Rheinmetall’s Mk82-EP Aircraft Bomb

France, Germany Order Rheinmetall’s Mk82-EP Aircraft Bomb

Rheinmetall’s advanced MK-82-EP general purpose aircraft bomb has recently scored major successes in France and Germany. France’s procurement authority, the Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA), has already placed the first serial production orders for the MK82-EP, which are earmarked for the Mira…
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