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CRS Issues New Report on F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program

CRS Issues New Report on F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program

The largest procurement program in the Department of Defense (DOD), the F-35 Lightning II is a strike fighter aircraft being procured in different versions for the United States Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy. Current DOD plans call for acquiring a total of 2,456 F-35s. Allies are expected to pur…
US Clears $300M Sale of MQ-9 Communications Pods to France

US Clears $300M Sale of MQ-9 Communications Pods to France

WASHINGTON —- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of France of MQ-9 Communications Intelligence Sensor Pod Suites and related equipment for an estimated cost of $88 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the…
Ukraine Beefs Up Stocks of Unguided Aircraft Rockets

Ukraine Beefs Up Stocks of Unguided Aircraft Rockets

As part of the execution of the state defense order, a new contract has been signed between Artem State Joint-Stock Company, which is part of Ukroboronprom, and the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine for the production of a batch of unguided RS-80 aircraft missiles.

Under the current contract, the nu…

Ultra, Mahindra Jointly Win Indian Navy Contract

Ultra, Mahindra Jointly Win Indian Navy Contract

Ultra is pleased to announce, in partnership with Mahindra Defence Systems Limited, the award of the Integrated Anti-Submarine Warfare Defence Suite (IADS) programme for selected frontline warships of the Indian Navy. The contract is worth approximately £60 million to Ultra. Deliveries are due to co…
US Marines Testing Polymer-Cased Ammunition

US Marines Testing Polymer-Cased Ammunition

QUANTICO, Va. — The Marine Corps is on a mission: get lighter, more mobile and more lethal. Marine Corps Systems Command plays a critical role in accomplishing this goal. The command’s Program Manager for Ammunition has been in the process of researching the myriad ways to lighten the warfighter’s…
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