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State Department approves HIMARS sale for Poland
Nov 30, 2018 (UPI)
The potential sale also includes guided rockets, 30 Army Tactical Missile System long-range battlefield missiles, data systems, support vehicles and training eq...
Army issues contract for Hawk missile parts for foreign military sales
Nov 29, 2018 (UPI)
The contract, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, includes foreign military sales to Bahrain, Egypt, Japan, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singap...
Russia to deploy new S-400 missiles in Crimea
Nov 28, 2018 (AFP)
The RIA Novosti news agency reported it would be in place by the end of the year, joining three other S-400 systems already on the peninsula, which Russia annex...
Raytheon awarded support contract for Standard surface-to-air missiles
Nov 27, 2018 (UPI)
The Department of Defense, which announced the contract on Monday, has obligated $19 million in Navy 2019 operations and maintenance funding, with work expected...
USS Abraham Lincoln CSG surface combatants conduct live fire SM-2 missile exercise
Nov 23, 2018 (UPI)
The Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Leyte Gulf and Arleigh Burke-class destroyers USS Bainbridge, USS Mason and USS Nitze all engaged in the LFWAP, which is more ...
Air Force contracts Lockheed for production of Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles
Nov 16, 2018 (UPI)
The order, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, provides for the production of 50 LRASMs with an estimated completion date of December 2021. The man...
MBDA shows off naval version of MMP guided tank missile
Nov 13, 2018 (UPI)
The evaluations were carried out last summer by the French armed forces in Djibouti to test the reliability and effectiveness of the MMP in a hot environment fr...
NATO chief voices concern about Chinese missiles
Nov 13, 2018 (AFP)
"We see that China is investing heavily in new, modern weapons, including new missiles," Stoltenberg said on German ZDF public television, according to the Germ...
Gripen E fighter successfully test fires Meteor missile
Nov 12, 2018 (UPI)
The flight, announced Monday by Saab, was based out of the company's airfield at Linköping, Sweden, and included two Meteor missiles and a Gripen E aircraft. "...
Raytheon tapped for SM-3 Block IIA missile guidance systems
Nov 09, 2018 (UPI)
The modification to an existing contract for the SM-3 IIA, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, will provide for Guidance Electronics Unit,or GEU, P...
BAE to receive $45.9M for Mk 41 Vertical Launch System engineering
Nov 05, 2018 (UPI)
The services to be provided under the contract, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, include mechanical, cable and missile canister equipment alongsid...
Boeing to deliver Harpoon missile to Navy, multiple countries
Oct 31, 2018 (UPI)
The firm-fixed-price contract was announced Tuesday by the Defense Department. To date, Boeing has delivered more than 7,000 Harpoons to armed forces in more th...
IAI receives $777 million contract from Indian navy for Barak 8 systems
Oct 24, 2018 (UPI)
Indian state-owned company Bharat Electronics Limited inked the deal with IAI. "India is a major market for IAI and we plan to protest and reinforce our positio...
Raytheon missiles destroy targets in test by South Korea's navy
Oct 24, 2018 (UPI)
South Korea's navy fired three SM-2 Block IIIB missiles to destroy simulated aerial threats, Raytheon announced on Wednesday. South Korea also successfully test...
Raytheon delivers first RAM launcher ever to Latin America
Oct 23, 2018 (UPI)
The lightweight, surface-to-air missile will play an important role in Mexico sureing up the defense of Patrulla Oceanica de Largo Alcance, its long-range off-s...
Raytheon awarded $62M for foreign military AMRAAM refresh
Oct 22, 2018 (UPI)
The $62 million contract modification, awarded Friday by the Department of Defense, covers Phase 5 activities for drawings for the form, fit and function refres...
Lockheed tapped for JASSM production for foreign military sales
Oct 08, 2018 (UPI)
The $390 million deal, comes under a firm-fixed-price, fixed-price-incentive-fee contract, announced Friday by the Pentagon. Lockheed will provide 360 lot 16 JA...
US, Chinese unease as Putin seeks India arms deals
Oct 04, 2018 (AFP)
The Kremlin said before the two-day visit by Putin and top Russian ministers that the "key feature" would be the signing of a $5-billion deal for the S-400 air ...
Russia completed S-300 delivery to Syria: defence minister
Oct 02, 2018 (AFP)
Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said at a meeting of the Russian security council that the military on Monday "finished the deliveries of S-300 systems" includin...
Russia, India set to sign S-400 deal; Russia completed S-300 delivery to Syria
Oct 02, 2018 (AFP)
"The president is leaving for India on October 4," Putin's top foreign policy aide Yury Ushakov told reporters. "The key feature of this visit will be the signi...
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