SEATTLE — Boeing and Atlas Air Worldwide today announced an order for four 777 Freighters. The order, placed in December, rounds out a record-setting 2021 for Boeing’s freighter family including new-production and converted models.

Boeing has forecast that the global freighter fleet will grow …

Japan, Australia, the United States and India are part of the “quad” group working toward building an alliance in the face of China’s burgeoning presence across Asia.

Australia and Japan signed a defense and security cooperation treaty at a virtual summit on Thursday.

The move to strengthen ti…

We, the Nordic Ministers of Defence, follow the recent developments in and around Ukraine with great concern. Recent Russian military activity, especially the exceptional military build-up along Ukraine’s borders, is a worrying development, which may have a destabilising effect on our shared securit…

Increased tensions in the Indo-Pacific region and the strengthening of military relations were the topics of discussion when U.S. and Japanese diplomatic and defense leaders met virtually for the 2022 U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee Meeting.

Participating in the discussion from the U.S…

BAE Systems has received a $1.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the maintenance and modernization of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57).

The value of the competitively awarded contract could reach $101.2 million if all options are exercised.

Under th…

WASHINGTON/TOKYO — The United States and Japan will sign a new defense collaboration deal to counter emerging defense threats, including hypersonic and space-based capabilities, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday.

Foreign and defense ministers of the United States and Japan me…