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Navy completes testing fixes on electro-magnetic launch systems Navy completes testing fixes on electro-magnetic launch systems 17 minutes ago ago
July 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has completed testing on a software fix for the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System used on the Gerald R. Ford-class of aircraft carriers.
Lockheed demos deck-launched variant of LRASM Lockheed demos deck-launched variant of LRASM 25 minutes ago ago
July 27 (UPI) -- Lockheed Martin has successfully fired an LRASM cruise missile using a specially designed on-deck launch canister.
Canadian armed forces to receive new machine guns Canadian armed forces to receive new machine guns 1 hour ago ago
July 27 (UPI) -- Canada is purchasing new general purpose machine guns from Colt Canada to replace C6 machine guns now in use, Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan announced.
Kuwait gets first integrated national center for defense against WMDs Kuwait gets first integrated national center for defense against WMDs 1 hour ago ago
July 27 (UPI) -- Saab and its Kuwaiti partner have delivered the world's first integrated national center for defense against weapons of mass destruction to Kuwait.
Minuteman III ICBM support contract awarded to BAE Minuteman III ICBM support contract awarded to BAE 1 hour ago ago
July 27 (UPI) -- BAE Systems has received a $72.6 million contract for integration and technical support for the Air Force's Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile.
General Dynamics gets U.S. and U.K. sub fire control contract modification General Dynamics gets U.S. and U.K. sub fire control contract modification 2 hours ago ago
July 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Defense is awarding an $8.8 million contract modification to General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems.
Insitu receives contract for Afghan ScanEagle UAS services Insitu receives contract for Afghan ScanEagle UAS services 22 hours ago ago
July 26 (UPI) -- Insitu has been awarded a $19.6 million delivery order for ScanEagle unmanned aerial systems for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
China military setting up technology research agency China military setting up technology research agency 23 hours ago ago
July 26 (UPI) -- China has reportedly established a new military department to develop new technology and state-of-the-art weapon systems.
Bell, PGZ to cooperate on military helicopters for Poland Bell, PGZ to cooperate on military helicopters for Poland 1 day ago ago
July 26 (UPI) -- Bell Helicopters and Poland's PGZ are to cooperate on helicopters being offered to Poland's military.
Norwegian Police pick Leonardo's AW169 helicopter Norwegian Police pick Leonardo's AW169 helicopter 1 day ago ago
July 26 (UPI) -- The Norwegian Police have chosen AW169 helicopters as their new aerial platform following a tender to modernize their helicopter fleet.
Lockheed receives contract for anti-ship missile production Lockheed receives contract for anti-ship missile production 1 day ago ago
July 26 (UPI) -- Lockheed Martin was awarded an $85.5 million contract modification for the production of Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles for the U.S. Air Force.
Wildcat helicopter fabrication to remain in Britain, UK Ministry of Defense says Wildcat helicopter fabrication to remain in Britain, UK Ministry of Defense says 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- The British Ministry of Defense has announced that Leonardo will not be moving its fabrication work on the AW159 Wildcat helicopter out of the country.
Sweden plans large joint military exercise with NATO Sweden plans large joint military exercise with NATO 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- The Swedish military has released a statement announcing plans to hold its largest joint military exercise in years with NATO members this September.
GAO report details sting operation that defrauded DOD surplus program for police GAO report details sting operation that defrauded DOD surplus program for police 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- The GAO issued a report on a sting operation revealing serious flaws in the Defense Logistics Agency's Law Enforcement Support Office program for surplus controlled equipment.
South Korea to join U.S. Air Force drill South Korea to join U.S. Air Force drill 1 day ago ago
SEOUL, South Korea, July 25 (UPI) -- A C-130H transport plane from South Korea's Air Force left for the United States on Tuesday to join a multinational exercise.
BAE testing new monitoring system for military bridges BAE testing new monitoring system for military bridges 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- A new system that integrates sensors and Bluetooth for continuous monitoring of the stress on military bridges is being tested by BAE Systems.
Lockheed Martin receives contract for work on Israeli F-35s Lockheed Martin receives contract for work on Israeli F-35s 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- Lockheed Martin is receiving an $8 million contract modification for logistical support of Israel's F-35A Lightning II fighters.
Leonardo reopens earthquake-damaged facility in Italy Leonardo reopens earthquake-damaged facility in Italy 2 days ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- A Leonardo facility damaged by a 2009 earthquake has re-opened in Italy.
Two countries order Rheinmetall air defense systems Two countries order Rheinmetall air defense systems 2 days ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- Germany's Rheinmetall reports receiving two new orders for air defense system hardware and services for the air forces of two countries.
AeroVironment supplying small UAS to Australia AeroVironment supplying small UAS to Australia 2 days ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- UAS-manufacturer AeroVironment formally signed contracts on Tuesday to deliver its Wasp AE unmanned aerial system to the Australian Defense Force.
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