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Leonardo Wins $29M Order for AW119Kx Helicopters for Israel

Leonardo Wins $29M Order for AW119Kx Helicopters for Israel

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Leonardo welcomes the $ 29 million USD contract award by the U.S. Department of Defense for new AW119Kx aircraft in the framework of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Israel, with the U.S. Army Contracting Command as the contracting activity. The aircraft will be fully produced a…
AeroVironment Donates Over 100 Quantix UAVs to Ukraine

AeroVironment Donates Over 100 Quantix UAVs to Ukraine

ARLINGTON, Va. — AeroVironment, Inc. today announced it will donate more than 100 Quantix Recon unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and operational training services to the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and territorial forces amid the ongoing war against Russia.

The donation was presented to the …

New Zealand Sells 22 Surplus Light Armored Vehicles to Chile

New Zealand Sells 22 Surplus Light Armored Vehicles to Chile

The New Zealand Defence Force has finalised a sale of 22 surplus New Zealand Light Armoured Vehicles (NZLAVs) to the Chilean Navy for use by their Marine Corps.

The sale is worth US $19.855 million and the vehicles will be shipped to Chile in two tranches, one this year and one in 2023.

Comma…

Belgian-Dutch Defense Cooperation Further Deepened

Belgian-Dutch Defense Cooperation Further Deepened

A significant part of the Dutch cabinet was in Ghent today for consultations with Belgian colleagues. In addition to Prime Minister Mark Rutte, no fewer than 12 ministers and secretaries of state took part in the so-called Thalassa summit, including Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren.

The Russian w…

Northrop to Develop Next-Gen Relay Ground Station for US Navy

Northrop to Develop Next-Gen Relay Ground Station for US Navy

BOULDER, Colo. — Northrop Grumman Corporation was awarded a $99.6 million contract by U.S. Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific to provide mission-critical capabilities for Relay Ground Station-Asia (RGS-A). Northrop Grumman will design, develop, integrate, test and deliver the first of…
Sig-Sauer Wins US Army’s Next Gen Squad Weapon Contract

Sig-Sauer Wins US Army’s Next Gen Squad Weapon Contract

WASHINGTON –– The U.S. Army announced the award of a 10-year firm-fixed-price follow-on production contract to Sig Sauer, Inc for the manufacture and delivery of two Next Generation Squad Weapon variations (the XM5 Rifle and the XM250 Automatic Rifle) and the 6.8 Common Cartridge Family of Ammuniti…

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