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Yankee Go Home: What Does Moving Troops out of Germany Mean?

Yankee Go Home: What Does Moving Troops out of Germany Mean?

BERLIN — After more than a year of thinly-veiled threats to start pulling U.S. troops out of Germany unless Berlin increases its defense spending, President Donald Trump appears to be proceeding with a hardball approach, planning to cut the U.S. military contingent by more than 25%.

About 34,50…

Poland, US Deny that Fort Trump Proposal is Bogged Down

Poland, US Deny that Fort Trump Proposal is Bogged Down

WARSAW, Poland — Some members of Poland’s government on Friday denied a Reuters report saying talks over a U.S.-Polish defense deal known as Fort Trump were crumbling amid disputes over how to fund the deployment of additional U.S troops and where to garrison them.

“This is fake news,” Krzyszto…

US Navy Takes Over Maintenance of Some F-35 Components

US Navy Takes Over Maintenance of Some F-35 Components

CHERRY POINT, N.C. — A new public-private partnership with Lockheed Martin gives Fleet Readiness Center East another means of supporting naval aviation. The depot recently declared capability on 14 F-35 components, meaning FRCE is now a verified source of repair and testing for these items.

“Th…

Lockheed Wins $375M to Tailor MH-60R Helos to Indian Specs

Lockheed Wins $375M to Tailor MH-60R Helos to Indian Specs

Lockheed Martin Corp., Owego, New York, is awarded a not-to-exceed $375,488,269 undefinitized contract modification (P00014) to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00019-19-C-0013).

This modification provides non-recurring efforts to design and develop unique ha…

Raytheon Wins $314M to Modernize F-15 Radars

Raytheon Wins $314M to Modernize F-15 Radars

Raytheon Co., El Segundo, California, has been awarded a $202,600,272 definitive contract for F-15 sustainment. The estimated value of the options is $112,670,298.

This contract provides support for the APG 82(V)1 radar modernization program depot activation in support of the Air Force. These se…

Australia’s ASC Seeks Suppliers for Frigate Program

Australia’s ASC Seeks Suppliers for Frigate Program

ASC Shipbuilding has engaged with about 350 Australian suppliers despite the challenging circumstances imposed by COVID-19.

A live webinar was held on May 22 by the business leaders and supply chain team, which provided an update on opportunities available with the Hunter Class Frigate Program.


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