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US Space Force’s next-generation missile warning system moves forward with $500 million in new contracts

Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next-Gen OPIR) satellites are intended to provide early warning of missile launches from any location worldwide and new ground stations will result in expanded coverage of critical missile warning.

Air Warfare

Ukraine to receive more F-16 spares and training support from the US and Czech Republic

The US and Czech Republic have pledged different support packages, with the latter agreeing to jointly open a new F-16 training centre in partnership with a ‘coalition of the willing’.

Air Warfare

Saudi Arabia approved for $3.5 billion AMRAAM buy ahead of Trump visit

The possible sale for 1,000 AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), comes ahead of President Trump’s visit to the country later in the month.

Air Warfare

US services test Raytheon ASTARTE AI-enabled software system

The solution was evaluated by the US Army and Air Force during the Project Convergence Capstone 5.

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Naval Warfare

US plans Latin American patrol vessel

29th April 2016

The US Navy has released details of a 75-85ft (23-26m) 'mothership' which officials hope will bolster the maritime security capabilities of partner nations in and …
Uncrewed Vehicles

UDT 2016: Indonesian Navy get Hugin

29th April 2016

Two oceanographic and hydrographic survey vessels delivered to the Indonesian Navy recently will utilise new AUVs. The ships will be equipped with Kongsberg’s Hugin AUV …
Military Logistics

Peruvian Navy gets GE technology

28th April 2016

The Peruvian Navy has received a suite of solutions from GE for its first research vessel, GE announced on 26 April. The ship is currently …
Defence Notes

Australia requests AIM-120D missiles

27th April 2016

The US State Department has approved a possible foreign military sale of AIM-120D advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles to Australia, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency …
Defence Notes

France torpedoes German and Japanese submarine bids

26th April 2016

France’s DCNS has been selected as winner of Australia’s AU$50 billion (US$38.5 billion) Project Sea 1000 Future Submarine programme. The Cherbourg-based shipbuilder will help design …
Naval Warfare

Southern Ocean focus for new OPV

26th April 2016

An new OPV for New Zealand will include features that will allow it to operate in the Southern Ocean and near to Antarctica. The Royal New …
Defence Notes

DSA 2016: Indonesian priorities ahead

25th April 2016

Indonesia's head of the Directorate of Technology and Defence Industry, Brigadier-General Jan Pieter Ate, talks to Shephard Media about the procurement priorities for the country …
Defence Notes

Lockheed receives JASSM-ER order

25th April 2016

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $116.8 million contract by the US Air Force (USAF) for continued production of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range …
Defence Notes

OIS-AT to build AASM Hammer

22nd April 2016

India-based OIS Advanced Technology (OIS-AT) and Sagem have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up a joint venture in India for the production …
Land Warfare

DSA 2016: DSA news round-up

21st April 2016

Tim Fish provides a round-up of all the news from DSA 2016 in Malaysia.
Defence Helicopter

DSA 2016: AIROD signs MoUs for RMAF upgrades

21st April 2016

On 20 April, the third day of DSA 2016, AIROD signed MoUs with two foreign companies to propose upgrades for two types of Malaysian military …
Defence Notes

Russian expeditionary logistics in the spotlight

20th April 2016

During panel discussions at the 32nd Annual National Logistics Forum, Washington D.C sponsored by the National Defense Industrial Association, service representatives were asked about possible …
Defence Notes

Affordability gap to face ‘next administration’

20th April 2016

Hon. Frank Kendall, US under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, at the 32nd Annual National Logistics Forum, in Washington D.C., outlined significant …
Naval Warfare

OPV utility will have future relevance

20th April 2016

Offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) will be able to play a number of roles in future operations by services like the UK Royal Navy and, together …
Defence Notes

Rigaku demonstrates chemical detector

19th April 2016

Rigaku Analytical Devices is showcasing its Progeny ResQ handheld chemical detector at Security and Counter Terror Expo in London. Aimed at the security market, the …
Naval Warfare

Shipbuilders shortlisted for Australian programmes

18th April 2016

The Australian Government has decided on the shortlist of companies to compete for the SEA 5000 and SEA 1180 shipbuilding programmes that will arm the …
Defence Notes

DSA 2016: Triple strike options from MBDA

17th April 2016

The European missile house MBDA is promoting Sea Ceptor, Sea Venom and EMADS to the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN). With old Otomat and Aspide missile systems aboard the …
Naval Warfare

Danish navy hunts for RHIBs

15th April 2016

Denmark's Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has invited potential vendors to discuss plans to provide the Royal Danish Navy with new 8.5m rigid-hull inflatable …
Naval Warfare

First Mk IV RIB delivery scheduled

11th April 2016

The first of sixty new Pacific 24 Mk IV Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIB) destined for the Royal Navy will be delivered by manufacturer BAE Systems …

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