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Babcock Cuts First Steel for Type 31 Frigate Program

Babcock Cuts First Steel for Type 31 Frigate Program

LONDON — Steel was today cut for HMS Venturer, the first vessel of the Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates that will be at the centre of its surface fleet.

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace officially cut steel for the UK’s newest warship, during a ceremony held at Rosyth dockyard. The event marks a sig…

South Korea’s Hanwha Bids for UK Artillery Program

South Korea’s Hanwha Bids for UK Artillery Program

LONDON — Hanwha Defense has formed a unique international partnership with leading defence manufacturers in the UK to develop a local variant of the world’s most popular self-propelled howitzer, K9 Thunder, for the British Army.

The companies have come together as “Team Thunder” to bid to manuf…

China to Unveil New HALE Drone at Zhuhai Airshow

China to Unveil New HALE Drone at Zhuhai Airshow

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force will for the first time display the WZ-7 high-altitude reconnaissance drone at the Airshow China 2021, to be held in Zhuhai, South China’s Guangdong Province, from September 28 to October 3, a spokesperson at the PLA Air Force announced on Friday….
Lockheed Wins $51M for Malaysia Radar Contract

Lockheed Wins $51M for Malaysia Radar Contract

Lockheed Martin, Liverpool, New York, has been awarded a $25,111,798 firm-fixed-price contract for the Malaysia Ground Based Radar System.

This contract provides a standalone radar system, ancillary equipment, spares, training, and an interim contract support option.

This contract includes o…

Rostec Launches Production of New Defense System

Rostec Launches Production of New Defense System

The Central Scientific – Research Institute for Precision Machine Engineering (TSNIITOCHMASH) of Rostec State Corporation has launched the mass production of unified precision weaponry defense systems for advanced military vehicles. The product is designed to protect the TOS-2 heavy flamethrower sys…
CRS Updates Report on Us Air Force’s B-21 Strike Bomber

CRS Updates Report on Us Air Force’s B-21 Strike Bomber

On October 27, 2015, the Department of Defense (DOD) announced its intention to award a contract to build the new Long-Range Strike-Bomber (LRS-B) to the Northrop Grumman Corporation. Subsequently, the Secretary of the Air Force announced that the bomber would be designated the B-21 “Raider,” in hon…

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