Poland first issued a requirement for up to 24 helicopters and associated training systems in January 2024.
The past 12 months has seen billions-of-dollars in logistics, support and supply trucks ordered and delivered. The deals range from a US Army $1.5 billion contract with Oshkosh, Italy for $784 million from IDV and Canada’s $1.8 billion order for Mercedes-Benz Zetros trucks to a German order worth $3.5 billion with Rheinmetall.
The order includes jammers for Australian EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft follows an order for deployment on US Navy Growlers in December last year and an announcement in March that full-rate production was near.
While details are light after the President’s comments, the US Air Force (USAF) has long needed to boost its fighter aircraft capabilities, according to USAF and analyst viewpoints.
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17th November 2020
RUAG implemented full remote supervision support for live simulation and training featuring the Gladiator Modular Tactical Engagement Training System
17th November 2020
Contract modification covers logistics support until May 2021
17th November 2020
Independence-class LCS was launched in September 2020
17th November 2020
Indonesia has received its NASAMS II air defence system from Kongsberg, and seems set to protect the capital city.
16th November 2020
USN places order on behalf of FMS customer
16th November 2020
Collins Aerospace to provide aircrew procedures trainer and other services
16th November 2020
Orders worth almost $100 million have been placed for more than 750 UGVs in last 12 months
16th November 2020
During a webinar organised by the Brazilian MoD, the commanders of the air force, army and navy put on a united front with the Minister of Defence to call for higher defence spending
16th November 2020
Deal covers hypersonic guidance, navigation and control applications for the Common Missile Compartment
16th November 2020
All activities can now be digitally monitored throughout the training lifecycle
16th November 2020
Upgrade includes a third-generation thermal panoramic sight for the tank commander, a new ballistic computer, a new gun stabilising system and a 12.7mm RWS
16th November 2020
Data DirectoR (DDR) will improve data collection and analysis as well as will pave the way to progress in the development of autonomous systems. It can record messages, topics, timestamps for all designated information a user wants to capture.
16th November 2020
DoD announces deals with combined value exceeding $60 million
16th November 2020
PAR measures noise emitted by submarines and surface vessels
16th November 2020
The helicopter will be used to train future USMC, USN and Coast Guard pilots
13th November 2020
A report from the Public Accounts Committee has raised questions about the UK's carrier strike capabilities.
13th November 2020
The German MoD will acquire 913 portable radios (AN/PRC-117G) from the American company L3Harris to replace the AN/PRC-117F version. This model and its corresponding previous versions have been in service with the national armed forces for ten years.
13th November 2020
In service for nearly 30 years, USS Chosin in 2019 headed to Seattle to undergo an extensive programme of maintenance and modernisation, which is expected to conclude in 2021.
13th November 2020
The South African DoD has acquired the 20,000 rounds of the Rheinmetall 40mm medium velocity ammunition. The procurement included high explosive ammunition, high explosive dual-purpose ammunition, practice ammunition, practice tracer ammunition, red phosphorous smoke rounds and orange target marker ammunition.
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