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Australia Cancels Plan to Buy $1.3 Billion Sky Guardian Drone

Australia Cancels Plan to Buy $1.3 Billion Sky Guardian Drone

[Today’s Senate] estimates hearing was told Australia cancelled a planned $1.3 billion purchase of American-made armed drones originally known as Reapers to help fund a new multi-billion-dollar cyber package.

Under the SkyGuardian program, the US had approved the sale of up to 12 of the lethal un…

Navantia Delivers First Avante 2200 Corvette to Saudi Arabia

Navantia Delivers First Avante 2200 Corvette to Saudi Arabia

SAN FERNANDO, Spain — Navantia delivered today to the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) the first of five Avante 2200 class corvettes built in its shipyards in the Bay of Cadiz, in a ceremony held at the facilities of the Naval Base of La Carraca, in San Fernando (Cádiz).

The delivery ceremony of…

Leonardo Touts AW149 for UK’s New Medium Helicopter Requirement

Leonardo Touts AW149 for UK’s New Medium Helicopter Requirement

YEOVIL, United Kingdom — Leonardo is putting forward its twin-engine multi-role military AW149 for the UK MoD’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement. If successful, the company has committed to the establishment of an additional final assembly line of the platform at the “Home of British Helico…
Joint Warfighting Cloud Award Planned for December 

Joint Warfighting Cloud Award Planned for December 

The award of the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability procurement is planned for December, DOD Chief Information Officer John Sherman said in Washington today. 

In July 2021, DOD officials said they expected the procurement would be ready in April 2022.  

The JWCC is a ground-breaking procurem…

Russian Admiralty Shipyard Launches Submarine ‘Ufa’

Russian Admiralty Shipyard Launches Submarine ‘Ufa’

A solemn ceremony of launching a large diesel-electric submarine of project 636 “Ufa” was held at JSC “Admiralty Shipyards”.

The Governor of St. Petersburg, Alexander Beglov, called the launching ceremony another victory for the shipbuilders.

“We have a good tradition of naming ships after cit…

Boeing-Led Team Wins NATO E-3 Replacement Study Contract

Boeing-Led Team Wins NATO E-3 Replacement Study Contract

BRUSSELS — Boeing has been awarded a contract from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to conduct a Risk Reduction & Feasibility Study of future air surveillance, command, and control concepts.

The study by a Boeing-led industry team will guide capability development efforts by the …


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