UK MOD awards WFEL military bridging contract
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded WFEL a contract for 17 sets of its MGB Medium Girder Bridges…
29 Sep 2020
Estonia and the Netherlands sign joint Milrem THeMIS order
Estonia and the Netherlands have signed a joint procurement agreement for seven Milrem Robotics THeMIS uncrewed ground vehicles (UGVs) through the Estonian Centre for Defence Investment (ECDI). Under the agreement,…
25 Sep 2020
Curtiss-Wright signs deal to acquire PacStar for $400m
Industrial component manufacturer Curtiss-Wright has signed an agreement to acquire the stock of Pacific Star Communications (PacStar) for $400m in cash. Founded in 2000 and based in Portland, Oregon, US,…
07 Sep 2020
US DoD reaffirms $10bn JEDI contract to Microsoft
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has reaffirmed the $10bn Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud contract to Microsoft. The DoD decided to stick to its earlier decision after a…
07 Sep 2020
LBL secures FMS contracts to supply FCRs for AH-64E Apache Helicopters
Longbow (LBL) has secured four foreign military sales (FMS) contracts from the US Army to deliver radar units for the AH-64E Apache helicopters. Under the contracts, LBL will supply AH-64E…
04 Sep 2020
India and Russia to finalise AK-47 203 rifle deal
India and Russia are set to finalise a deal for AK-47 203 rifles, which will replace the Indian Small Arms System (INSAS) 5.56mm × 45mm assault rifle. The deal will…
03 Aug 2020
Raytheon-Rafael partner on US Iron Dome production
Raytheon Missiles & Defence and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have entered a joint venture agreement to establish an Iron Dome production facility in the US. The joint venture will establish…