<p> The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE’s) Emirates Command & Control System (ECCS) Land Tactical System (ELTS), for which L3Harris Technologies is the prime contractor, has begun a second development phase that will culminate in full…
<p>Australian naval shipbuilder Austal has posted a decline in revenues but gains in earnings and profits during the first half of fiscal year 2021-22, the company announced on 26 February.</p> <p>Austal said its revenues in…
Israel selects Lockheed Martin Sikorsky CH-53K Yasour helicopters as the IDF’s new heavy-lift aircraft, as part of the IDF’s “Tnufa” (Momentum), multi-year plan. These will replace the “Yassur” helicopters employed by the IAF since the…
<p>The Russian Armed Forces have conducted operations with the Orion medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), including strike missions, in Syria, Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) officials told the Rossiya (Russia) 1 TV channel on…
<p>South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced that an initiative to boost small-company exports introduced in 2020 has registered its first success.</p> <p>DAPA said on 25 February that small local firm Seju Engineering…
<p>The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) could have as many as six Vanguard priority science and technology (S&T) programmes in the coming years, said Brigadier General Heather Pringle, AFRL chief, on 24 February, during…
<p>India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has approved new and lapsed procurement proposals for “indigenously designed, developed, and manufactured (IDDM)” military equipment worth INR172.5 billion (USD2.38 billion) for the country’s three military services. </p> <p>Official sources…
<p>The US Air Force (USAF) has selected three companies to develop military code (M-Code) Global Positioning System (GPS) technologies for the Pentagon.</p> <p>The service issued cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-award-fee contracts collectively worth USD553 million to BAE Systems,…
<p>The EU is set to expand its support for technological cross-fertilisation between the civil, space, and defence sectors, and will promote its plan with new policies, money, standards, and networking schemes. Pushing a capability-driven approach…
<p>The US Air Force Life Cycle Management Centre (AFLCMC) has awarded Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control a USD428.4 million contract for Lot 19 production of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile – Extended Range (JASSM-ER)…