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US Air Force Awards Second Round of ABMS Contracts

US Air Force Awards Second Round of ABMS Contracts

WASHINGTON — The Department of the Air Force has chosen 18 additional companies to compete for tasks to develop, demonstrate, test and integrate elements of the Advanced Battle Management System, or ABMS. This follows the selection of 28 companies less than a month ago.

The goal of ABMS is to …

Oshkosh Wins Order for 248 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles

Oshkosh Wins Order for 248 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles

OSHKOSH, Wis. — Oshkosh Defense, LLC announced today that the U.S. Army Contract-ing Command, Detroit Arsenal has placed an order for 248 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) and associated kits.

Today’s announced order is valued at $127 million and includes vehicles for the U.S. Ar-my, U.S. M…

Australia to Order Remote Weapon Stations for Armored Vehicles

Australia to Order Remote Weapon Stations for Armored Vehicles

The Morrison Government will acquire 251 Remote Weapon Stations that will better protect Army personnel on operations while boosting Australian jobs and opportunities for small businesses.

The Remote Weapon Stations, which allow a gunner to operate a weaponised system from a protected position, …

F-35 Program Generates $794M Orders for Norwegian Industry: MoD

F-35 Program Generates $794M Orders for Norwegian Industry: MoD

The F-35 provides added value for the defense industry. Only in June, Norwegian industry has entered into new contracts for almost NOK 1 billion. ($794 million at today’s rate—Ed.)

“This is very gratifying and shows that the Norwegian defense industry is competitive in an international mar…

UAE and U.S. Forces Conduct Joint Operations in Arabian Gulf

UAE and U.S. Forces Conduct Joint Operations in Arabian Gulf

SOUTHERN ARABIAN GULF — The United Arab Emirates Joint Aviation Command con-ducted combined naval and air training operations with forces assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and U.S. Air Forces Central Command in the southern Arabian Gulf, June 21-25.

The Air Operations in Maritime Su…

RAF Typhoons Scramble for Fifth Time on NATO Mission

RAF Typhoons Scramble for Fifth Time on NATO Mission

Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets based in Lithuania have launched for the fifth time to intercept Russian aircraft off the Baltic coast line.

The Typhoons from RAF Lossiemouth based 6 Squadron RAF, intercepted a Russian IL-78 MIDAS Air to Air refuelling aircraft that was operating over the Ba…


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