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Israel orders Golan shelters open over Iran 'activity' in Syria
May 08, 2018 (AFP)
"Following the identification of irregular activity of Iranian forces in Syria, the IDF (Israel Defence Forces) has decided to change the civilian protection in...
Beijing 'installs missiles' on South China Sea islands
May 03, 2018 (AFP)
Washington warned that Beijing would face unspecified "consequences" over its militarisation of the South China Sea, and said it had raised the issue with China...
MDA taps Raytheon for ongoing SM-3 missile production
May 02, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $387.1 million under the terms of a undefinitized contract action, which is a m...
Raytheon contracted for TOW missiles for Oman, Taiwan
May 01, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Monday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $129.9 million, which is a modification to a previous Pentagon award. The contra...
Navy taps Raytheon for Tomahawk missiles
Apr 30, 2018 (UPI)
The contract, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $143.2 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price contract, which is a mo...
Lockheed Martin to supply rocket systems to 3 countries
Apr 30, 2018 (UPI)
The contract, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $828.7 million under the terms of a hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-p...
Raytheon to provide AMRAAM missiles for foreign military sales
Apr 25, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $12 million under the terms of a fixed-price-incentive contract, which is a mod...
Rheinmetall to provide air defense system to Asian nation
Apr 24, 2018 (UPI)
The company said Monday in a press release that it will supply an "Asian nation" with advanced air defense technology in a deal worth more than $122 million in ...
US Strategic Command observed Russia, China operating hypersonic missiles
Apr 18, 2018 (Sputnik)
"We observed Russia and China operating hypersonic missiles," Hyten said on Tuesday. "We have observed both Russia and China testing hypersonic capabilities." E...
Syria retracts report on missile attack: state media
Apr 17, 2018 (AFP)
"Last night, a false alarm that Syrian air space had been penetrated triggered the blowing of air defence sirens and the firing of several missiles," a military...
Lockheed tapped for long-range, anti-ship missiles
Apr 13, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $13.9 million under the terms of a fixed-price incentive contract, which is a ...
Boeing to restart production of Standoff Land Attack Missiles
Apr 11, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $64 million under the terms of a cost-plus-incentive-fee contract. The agreemen...
US agrees guided missiles for Qatar before Trump talks
Apr 09, 2018 (AFP)
The Gulf emirate is a long-standing American military ally and host to the largest US air base in the Middle East, but ties have been clouded by a crisis with i...
Russian delivery of S-400 missiles brought forward to July 2019
Apr 04, 2018 (AFP)
"We brought forward the delivery date in the contract signed with Russia for the acquisition of S-400 systems and got an earlier date of July 2019," Ismail Demi...
Russia, Turkey agree to speed up delivery of S-400s: Putin
Apr 03, 2018 (AFP)
"We took the decision to speed up the timetable for the delivery of these highly effective Russian systems," Putin told reporters after talks with Erdogan in th...
UN council condemns Yemen missile attacks on Saudi Arabia
Mar 28, 2018 (AFP)
Saudi forces on Sunday intercepted seven missiles fired by Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels toward cities in Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh, killing one person....
RUAG Aviation wins $25M Sidewinder missile support contract
Mar 28, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $25.1 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price contract. The agreement ena...
Air Force taps Raytheon for AMRAAMs for foreign military sales
Mar 26, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $523.1 million under the terms of a fixed-price incentive contract, which is a m...
Lockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile marks sixth successful flight mission
Mar 20, 2018 (SPX)
"LRASM has now proven itself in six consecutive flight missions," said David Helsel, LRASM program director at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control. "The r...
Orbital Sciences wins Navy contract for test missiles
Mar 15, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $67.5 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cos...
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