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Pentagon Left Weapons Worth $7Bn in Afghanistan

Pentagon Left Weapons Worth $7Bn in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON — The fall of the U.S.-backed government in Afghanistan gave Taliban fighters access to more than $7 billion worth of American military equipment, according to data in a report submitted this week to U.S. lawmakers and confirmed by the Pentagon.

The findings, first reported by CNN, s…

DRS, FLIR Share $1.1 Bn US Army Order for Weapon Sights

DRS, FLIR Share $1.1 Bn US Army Order for Weapon Sights

— DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC, Melbourne, Florida, was awarded a $579,295,440 firm-fixed-price contract for the Family of Weapons Sights-Individual.
Bids were solicited via the internet with four received.
Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated co…
Lockheed Wins $93M for F-35 Electronic Warfare

Lockheed Wins $93M for F-35 Electronic Warfare

Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $93,012,415 undefinitized modification (P00014) to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N0001919C0074).

This modification adds scope to procure special tooling and test equipment in support of electronic warfare capabilities fo…

Senegal Orders Eight 105mm Towed Howitzers from Nexter

Senegal Orders Eight 105mm Towed Howitzers from Nexter

VERSAILLES, France — The contract for the supply by Nexter to the Armed Forces of Senegal of eight 105 LG guns, and associated ammunition, entered into force on April 20.

The 105LG is a 105mm towed artillery gun renowned for its reliability and unequaled lightness (1,650 kg). Its ability to be …


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