F-35 continues to be the choice of air forces across Europe FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 14, 2022 - The German Ministry of Defense announced today it is procuring 35 Lockheed Martin 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II aircraft. "Congratulations to Germany on procuring the F-35A. Germany is the ninth foreign military sales country to join the program," said Lt. Gen. Michael … [Read more...] about Germany Becomes Latest Country to Join the F-35 Lightning II Global Team
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Does recession impact defense industry?
Yes, recessions can impact the defense industry. Like any other industry, the defense industry is subject to economic forces and can be affected by a downturn in the economy. During a recession, governments may have less money to spend on defense, leading to reduced demand for defense products and services. This can have a negative impact on the defense industry and the … [Read more...] about Does recession impact defense industry?
Pentagon splits $9 billion cloud contract among Google, Amazon, Oracle and Microsoft
Pentagon splits $9 billion cloud contract among Google, Amazon, Oracle and Microsoft https://t.co/18pOgPKneT pic.twitter.com/KiwcnEnL6P— Reuters (@Reuters) December 8, 2022 … [Read more...] about Pentagon splits $9 billion cloud contract among Google, Amazon, Oracle and Microsoft
The U.S. Air Force unveiled the B-21 Raider Friday in Palmdale, California
The U.S. Air Force unveiled the B-21 Raider Friday in Palmdale, California. The sixth-generation bomber has never been seen in public prior to this. pic.twitter.com/6uDZh1ZIkO— Defense News (@defense_news) December 8, 2022 … [Read more...] about The U.S. Air Force unveiled the B-21 Raider Friday in Palmdale, California
Vietnam holds first international arms expo in Hanoi
Vietnam holds first international arms expo in Hanoi https://t.co/HyvLn91L0A pic.twitter.com/KihUXujpoI— Reuters (@Reuters) December 8, 2022 … [Read more...] about Vietnam holds first international arms expo in Hanoi
Poland to buy 2 Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) ships
Poland has decided to buy 2 Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) ships.The Swedish defense giant won the contract worth EUR 620 million and will deliver the ships by 2027The Polish Armed Forces continue their build-upIntel satellites will be bought from France in a few weeks🇵🇱🇸🇪 pic.twitter.com/lhSPeZ90f4— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) November 27, 2022 … [Read more...] about Poland to buy 2 Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) ships
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Missile Defense Agency demonstrate new layered missile defense capability
Japan intercepts targets with Raytheon Missiles & Defense's SM-3® Block IB and SM-3 Block IIA OFF THE COAST OF KAUAI, Hawaii, Nov. 21, 2022 - During a demonstration here, Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force successfully intercepted short and medium-range ballistic missile targets with SM-3® Block IB and SM-3 Block IIA interceptors. This is the first time a non-U.S. maritime … [Read more...] about Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Missile Defense Agency demonstrate new layered missile defense capability
South Korea Has Quietly Become One Of The World’s Biggest Weapons Suppliers
South Korea Has Quietly Become One Of The World’s Biggest Weapons Suppliers https://t.co/tcjtJwSmD4 pic.twitter.com/t1sxJYgKu0— Forbes (@Forbes) November 8, 2022 … [Read more...] about South Korea Has Quietly Become One Of The World’s Biggest Weapons Suppliers
BAE Systems Awarded ÂŁ80 Million in Typhoon Avionics Support Contracts
Eurofighter avionics support contracts will help keep Typhoon aircraft mission ready ROCHESTER, England - BAE Systems will continue to service and support the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft’s avionics for the platform’s founding nations’ air forces in Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Italy, for the next five years. The agreements, worth ÂŁ80 million, secure ongoing … [Read more...] about BAE Systems Awarded ÂŁ80 Million in Typhoon Avionics Support Contracts
Elbit Systems Awarded a $65 Million Contract to Supply a Modernization Solution to a Latin American Army
HAIFA, Israel, Oct. 26, 2022 - Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) (TASE: ESLT) ("Elbit Systems") announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at approximately $65 million to supply a modernization solution to a Latin American Army. The contract will be executed over a period of two and a half years. Under the contract, Elbit Systems will supply the first fully … [Read more...] about Elbit Systems Awarded a $65 Million Contract to Supply a Modernization Solution to a Latin American Army