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Rheinmetall Opens Australian Plant for Boxer 8×8 Combat Vehicle

Rheinmetall Opens Australian Plant for Boxer 8×8 Combat Vehicle

The [Australian] Government has officially opened Rheinmetall Defence Australia’s Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Redbank, Queensland, which will see hundreds of long-term jobs created for Queensland workers.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the new defence industry facilit…

UK Defense Committee Warns of 5G Security Risks

UK Defense Committee Warns of 5G Security Risks

The Defence Committee publishes its report “The Security of 5G”. The report finds that the development of 5G will increase our dependency on mobile connectivity, opening the UK up to security risks such as espionage, sabotage or system failure. The report makes a number of recommendations including …
Spain Authorizes €135M for NH90 Helicopter EW Suite

Spain Authorizes €135M for NH90 Helicopter EW Suite

The Council of Ministers has approved an agreement authorizing the award of the contract for the development, production and supply of the digital electronic warfare system, for the NH90 GSPA / MSPT helicopters, for an estimated value of 134,936,254.80 euros.

The contract aims to equip 23 NH90 he…

GD Details $328M Contract for Virginia-class Submarine Work

GD Details $328M Contract for Virginia-class Submarine Work

GROTON, Conn. — General Dynamics Electric Boat, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, has been awarded a $327.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification for fiscal year 2020 for lead yard support, development studies and design efforts for Virginia-class submarines.

Under th…

Finland to Procure Locally-Produced Night Vision Equipment

Finland to Procure Locally-Produced Night Vision Equipment

Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen has authorised the Defence Forces Logistics Command to conclude an agreement on the acquisition of night combat equipment and target acquisition devices from Finnish manufacturer Senop Oy.

The first phase of the procurement includes helmet-mounted image intensi…


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