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Northrop Wins $252M Marine Corps Order for Next-Gen Sights

Northrop Wins $252M Marine Corps Order for Next-Gen Sights

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Apopka, Florida, is awarded a $252,000,000 hybrid (firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity) contract to provide for the Next Generation Targeting Handheld System (NGHTS).

The effort includes low-rate initial production, ful…

Gibbs & Cox Wins $319M for DDG(X) Design and Engineering

Gibbs & Cox Wins $319M for DDG(X) Design and Engineering

Gibbs & Cox Inc., Arlington, Virginia, is awarded a $29,561,327 cost-plus-award-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for supporting surface combatant ship design and engineering efforts for the Navy’s Future Surface Combatant Force, primarily in support of the DDG(X) program, as well as other emer…
Airbus to Deliver 600th China-Assembled Aircraft in 2022

Airbus to Deliver 600th China-Assembled Aircraft in 2022

BEIJING — Airbus plans to deliver the 600th A320 family aircraft assembled at its Asia final assembly line in north China’s Tianjin municipality in 2022, according to Airbus China Friday.

Airbus is ramping up production of the single-aisle A320 series aircraft to meet demands from the global …

Russia Testing New T-72B3M Tanks in Tajikistan

Russia Testing New T-72B3M Tanks in Tajikistan

The Russian military personnel of the tank battalion of the 201st military base in Tajikistan to participate in the competition Tank Biathlon have recently put into service tanks with improved combat characteristics of the T-72B3M.

During training, driver mechanics practice the technique of dri…

S. Korea Completes LAH Cold-Weather Tests in Canada

S. Korea Completes LAH Cold-Weather Tests in Canada

SEOUL — South Korea’s military has successfully conducted a low-temperature flight test on a light-armed helicopter under a plan to complete its development by year’s end, the state arms procurement agency said Friday.

The LAH helicopter went through a nine-week evaluation program ending earl…

Hensoldt Delivers Latest Mode 5 IFF Technology to South Korea

Hensoldt Delivers Latest Mode 5 IFF Technology to South Korea

TAUFKIRCHEN, Germany — Sensor solutions specialist Hensoldt will bring its latest-technology capabilities in Identification-Friend-or-Foe (IFF) into the upcoming IFF modernization programme of the South Korean armed forces.

Hensoldt was awarded by the leading South Korean defence company LIG…


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