British firm Meggitt awarded $22m contract for Abrams tank parts
Meggitt PLC, a British company specialising in high performance components and sub-systems for the defence industry, has received a $22 million contract to provide Thermal Management Systems to General Dynamics Land Systems for the Abrams tank programme.
Elbit introduce drone based long-range maritime rescue capability
Elbit Systems say they have introduced a unique life saving capability to their Hermes 900 Maritime Patrol Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS).
Iranian frigate hits support ship with missile during trials
The Iranian Navy have reported that 19 sailors have died and 15 others were injured in the tragic incident near the Straits of Hormuz.
Saab delivers the first GlobalEye
Saab delivered the first GlobalEye 'Swing Role Surveillance System' aircraft to the United Arab Emirates.
Northrop awarded ninth full rate production lot of AARGM
The U.S. Navy have awarded Northrop Grumman $165 million for Lot 9 full rate production of the AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM).
United States deploys B-1B Lancer task force to Indo-Pacific
B-1B Lancers returned to the Indo-Pacific region to conduct bomber task force operations, say the U.S Air Force.
Netherlands delivers critical medical aid to Montenegro
The moves follows Montenegro’s request for assistance through NATO.
USS Theodore Roosevelt returning to sea after deep clean
The U.S Navy say that more than 4,000 Sailors who tested negative for COVID-19 have been in quarantine.
U.S. Navy accepts delivery of future USS Delbert D. Black
The U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of the guided missile destroyer Delbert D. Black from Huntington Ingalls Industries.
American hospital ship USNS Comfort returns to home port
The USNS Comfort returned to Naval Station Norfolk after supporting the US Department of Defense response efforts to New York and New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak.