Coalition forces continue to ‘degrade Islamic State combat ability’ say officials
Coalition airstrikes continue to target and kill Islamic State leaders and fighters, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials said today.
Iraq requests support from the US for naval vessels and a ship repair facility
The US State Department has approved provision of technical support for U. origin Navy vessels and a ship repair facility for Iraq.
F-22 Raptors take out aerial targets in missile tests
The F-22 has completed operational tests of air-to-air missiles against an aerial target at the Utah Test and Training Range as part of a major capability upgrade.
VH-92A US Presidential helicopter achieves first flight
Lockheed Martin has announced the first flight of a VH-92A configured test aircraft in support of the US Marine Corps VH-92A Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program.
Qatar purchases warships from Italy in $5.9 billion deal
Qatar has announced a $5.9 billion deal for seven warships from Italy.
China, Russia complete first phase of joint naval exercises in the Baltic Sea
Chinese and Russian navies completed exercises in what they call the first stage of their ongoing joint exercise code-named 'Joint Sea 2017'.
Lockheed Martin Receives $471m US Army contract for MLRS rocket production
Lockheed Martin has received a $471 million contract from the US Army for Lot 12 production of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets.
Australian bank in trouble over breaches in Terrorism Financing Laws
Commonwealth Bank, one of the four major banks in Australia, is in trouble for breaching the Anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws. The Australian Transactions Reports & Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has found the bank had failed on 53,700 occasions to comply with the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing ACT when it launched civil proceedings today against the bank. The allegations...
Lockheed Martin demonstrate Long Range Anti-Ship Missile canister launch
Lockheed Martin have successfully conducted the first-ever launch of the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) surface-launch variant from a topside canister.
Australian authorities thwart terrorist plan to down airliner
Australian authorities have successfully stopped a terrorist plot to down an airliner with police raids in Sydney.