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Report: Israel’s Defense Industry and US Security Aid

Report: Israel’s Defense Industry and US Security Aid

The defense industries are one of the cornerstones of Israel’s security. They were born of an understanding that Israel could not rely on external sources for procurement of needed materials and systems. Local production goes hand in hand with research and development in Israel, enabling the tailori…
US to Invest $75M to Upgrade Bases in Djibouti

US to Invest $75M to Upgrade Bases in Djibouti

Kellogg Brown and Root Services Inc., Houston, Texas, is awarded a $75,000,000 maximum amount, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity job order contract for construction projects at Camp Lemonnier and Chabelley Air Field, Djibouti.

No task orders are being issued at this time….

French Air Force Takes Delivery of First King Air ISR Aircraft

French Air Force Takes Delivery of First King Air ISR Aircraft

PARIS — Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, welcomes the reception by the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA), on July 31, 2020, of the first of the two Avion Léger de Surveillance et de Reconnaissance (Light Surveillance and Reconnaissance Aircraft, ALSR) ordered in June 2016 from th…
US Army Gets Closer to Fielding Laser Air Defense Systems

US Army Gets Closer to Fielding Laser Air Defense Systems

WASHINGTON — Further evaluation of new air defense capabilities is currently underway, including the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System and directed energy weapons, as the Army aims to empower units against near-peer threats.

Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 43rd Air Defense A…

GD Wins $428M for Stryker Production

GD Wins $428M for Stryker Production

General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Michigan, was awarded a $428,229,970 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the field level maintenance, field service representative support, contingency maintenance support, new equipment training and total package fielding for the family of Stryker vehic…

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