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Naval Group to Upgrade Singapore Navy’s Formidable-Class Frigates
2024-05-05 Read More...On 14 December 2023, ST Engineering announced that its subsidiary ST Engineering Marine Ltd has secured a contract with the Singapore Ministry of Defence for the mid-life upgrade of the Formidable-class frigates for the Republic of Singapore
GA-ASI Delivers First MQ-9A Extended Range to U.S. Marine Corps’ UAS Training Squadron
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) celebrated the delivery of the first MQ-9A Extended Range (ER) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron 2
US Approves Sale of Blanket Order Training for Royal Saudi Naval Forces
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of Blanket Order Training and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $250
EDGE Acquires 51% Stake of Brazil-Based CONDOR Non-Lethal Technologies
EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, announced the acquisition of 51% of Brazil-based CONDOR Non-Lethal Technologies (CONDOR), one of the top five industry leaders in Non-Lethal Technologies (NLT)
RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Wins F100 eEngine Maintenance Contract for Saudi Arabia’s F-15s
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, has been awarded an F100 engine contract for a material management program by Saudi Arabia’s Middle East Propulsion Company (MEPC), the prime contractor of the Saudi Ministry of Defense for F100 engine
Naval Group Lays Keel of Hellenic Navy’s Third Defence & Intervention Frigate (FDI)
On April 15th 2024, the keel laying of the first block of the third Hellenic Ship (HS) Formion took place in the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient. This step is a symbolic milestone in the FDI program for the Hellenic Navy, as it marks the beginning
Raytheon Saudi Arabia Expands Localization Opportunities Through Strategic Partnership with GAMI
Raytheon Saudi Arabia, an RTX business, and the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) announced a series of strategic initiatives that will contribute to strengthening Saudi Arabia’s defense industrial
GA-ASI Mojave Destroys Static Targets in Live-Fire Tests
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) confirmed that its Mojave Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) destroyed static targets in live-fire tests on April 13, 2024, validating the system’s battlefield relevance and recording another milestone
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