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India to Order 100 Additional K9 SP Guns, More to Follow

India to Order 100 Additional K9 SP Guns, More to Follow

NEW DELHI — Faced with a belligerent China on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Army is set to order 100 more K9 Vajra Tracked Self-Propelled Howitzer from private defence major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) for their deployment at the northern borders.

The Army is also trying to fast-track the r…

Elbit Wins $120M Contract to Supply Hermes UAVs to Thai Navy

Elbit Wins $120M Contract to Supply Hermes UAVs to Thai Navy

HAIFA, Israel — Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at $120 million to supply Hermes 900 Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and training capabilities to the Royal Thai Navy. The contract will be performed over a three-year period.

Under the contract, …

White House Wants US Industry to Eat into Russian Arms Sales

White House Wants US Industry to Eat into Russian Arms Sales

WASHINGTON — A White House official said Tuesday Russia’s sanctions-struck defense industry is creating an “opportunity” for U.S. and western defense firms to take a bite of Moscow’s share of the market.

“As a practical matter, countries that have had to rely on Russian equipment are going to f…

New UK Prime Minister Faces Questions on Defence Priorities

New UK Prime Minister Faces Questions on Defence Priorities

The UK has a new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, who took on the role less than 48 hours before the Queen died, plunging the UK into mourning, and will face a challenging and complex policy inbox to handle, as she attempts to steer the nation in the months ahead.

The challenges she faces are many, ran…


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