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In Israel, Furor Over Super Fast-Tracked Submarine Deal With Germany
It took seven years to sign the first F-35 deal in Israel, but just one year for new German submarines.
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India Clears Ultralight Howitzers Purchase With US
In a surprise move, India’s prime minister has cleared the long-pending purchase of 145 M777 ultralight howitzers.
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New Warship’s Big Guns Have No Bullets
Barely two weeks after the US Navy commissioned its newest and most futuristic warship, armed with two huge guns that can hit targets 80 miles away, the service is moving to cancel the projectiles for the guns, citing excessive costs that run up to $800,000 per round or more.
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British Sentry Aircraft No Longer on Guard Over Electrical Issues
Britain’s fleet of Sentry E-3D early warning aircraft has been effectively grounded while the Royal Air Force rectifies electrical wiring and other issues on the aircraft.
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Pentagon Moves Forward — Unilaterally — on $6.1B Contract for Ninth F-35 Lot
The Pentagon on Wednesday evening announced a $6.1 billion contract with Lockheed Martin for the ninth lot of joint strike fighter aircraft, but the F-35 manufacturer is not happy with the terms of the arrangement, which was not mutually agreed upon, according to a company spokesman.
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Top Trump Military Advisers Detail GOP Candidate’s Defense Plan
The 2016 presidential election campaigns have not focused deeply on issues, certainly not on defense. Now, with just a week to go, two top Republican advisers on the military to the Trump campaign provide some insight into what a Trump election might mean for defense.
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Raytheon, Leonardo Hash Out Differences Over T-X Trainer Partnership
The partnership between Raytheon and Italy’s Leonardo to sell jet trainers to the US is back on track after nearly falling apart thanks to a dispute over who calls the shots, multiple sources knowledgeable of the talks have told Defense News.
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White House Rolls Out Armed Drone Declaration
More than 40 countries have signed onto the agreement.
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White House Approves Jet Sales to Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait: Corker
The package reportedly includes 72 Boeing F-15E Strike Eagles for Qatar and up to 40 Boeing F/A-18 E/F Super Hornets for Kuwait. Bahrain’s package includes Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters.
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F-35A Catches Fire at Mountain Home Air Force Base
Air Force officials confirmed an incident involving an F-35A.
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In Israel, Furor Over Super Fast-Tracked Submarine Deal With Germany
It took seven years to sign the first F-35 deal in Israel, but just one year for new German submarines.
-
India Clears Ultralight Howitzers Purchase With US
In a surprise move, India’s prime minister has cleared the long-pending purchase of 145 M777 ultralight howitzers.
-
New Warship’s Big Guns Have No Bullets
Barely two weeks after the US Navy commissioned its newest and most futuristic warship, armed with two huge guns that can hit targets 80 miles away, the service is moving to cancel the projectiles for the guns, citing excessive costs that run up to $800,000 per round or more.
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British Sentry Aircraft No Longer on Guard Over Electrical Issues
Britain’s fleet of Sentry E-3D early warning aircraft has been effectively grounded while the Royal Air Force rectifies electrical wiring and other issues on the aircraft.
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Pentagon Moves Forward — Unilaterally — on $6.1B Contract for Ninth F-35 Lot
The Pentagon on Wednesday evening announced a $6.1 billion contract with Lockheed Martin for the ninth lot of joint strike fighter aircraft, but the F-35 manufacturer is not happy with the terms of the arrangement, which was not mutually agreed upon, according to a company spokesman.
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Top Trump Military Advisers Detail GOP Candidate’s Defense Plan
The 2016 presidential election campaigns have not focused deeply on issues, certainly not on defense. Now, with just a week to go, two top Republican advisers on the military to the Trump campaign provide some insight into what a Trump election might mean for defense.
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Raytheon, Leonardo Hash Out Differences Over T-X Trainer Partnership
The partnership between Raytheon and Italy’s Leonardo to sell jet trainers to the US is back on track after nearly falling apart thanks to a dispute over who calls the shots, multiple sources knowledgeable of the talks have told Defense News.
-
White House Rolls Out Armed Drone Declaration
More than 40 countries have signed onto the agreement.
-
White House Approves Jet Sales to Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait: Corker
The package reportedly includes 72 Boeing F-15E Strike Eagles for Qatar and up to 40 Boeing F/A-18 E/F Super Hornets for Kuwait. Bahrain’s package includes Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters.
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F-35A Catches Fire at Mountain Home Air Force Base
Air Force officials confirmed an incident involving an F-35A.
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In Israel, Furor Over Super Fast-Tracked Submarine Deal With Germany
It took seven years to sign the first F-35 deal in Israel, but just one year for new German submarines.
-
India Clears Ultralight Howitzers Purchase With US
In a surprise move, India’s prime minister has cleared the long-pending purchase of 145 M777 ultralight howitzers.
-
New Warship’s Big Guns Have No Bullets
Barely two weeks after the US Navy commissioned its newest and most futuristic warship, armed with two huge guns that can hit targets 80 miles away, the service is moving to cancel the projectiles for the guns, citing excessive costs that run up to $800,000 per round or more.
-
British Sentry Aircraft No Longer on Guard Over Electrical Issues
Britain’s fleet of Sentry E-3D early warning aircraft has been effectively grounded while the Royal Air Force rectifies electrical wiring and other issues on the aircraft.
-
Pentagon Moves Forward — Unilaterally — on $6.1B Contract for Ninth F-35 Lot
The Pentagon on Wednesday evening announced a $6.1 billion contract with Lockheed Martin for the ninth lot of joint strike fighter aircraft, but the F-35 manufacturer is not happy with the terms of the arrangement, which was not mutually agreed upon, according to a company spokesman.
-
Top Trump Military Advisers Detail GOP Candidate’s Defense Plan
The 2016 presidential election campaigns have not focused deeply on issues, certainly not on defense. Now, with just a week to go, two top Republican advisers on the military to the Trump campaign provide some insight into what a Trump election might mean for defense.
-
Raytheon, Leonardo Hash Out Differences Over T-X Trainer Partnership
The partnership between Raytheon and Italy’s Leonardo to sell jet trainers to the US is back on track after nearly falling apart thanks to a dispute over who calls the shots, multiple sources knowledgeable of the talks have told Defense News.
-
White House Rolls Out Armed Drone Declaration
More than 40 countries have signed onto the agreement.
-
White House Approves Jet Sales to Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait: Corker
The package reportedly includes 72 Boeing F-15E Strike Eagles for Qatar and up to 40 Boeing F/A-18 E/F Super Hornets for Kuwait. Bahrain’s package includes Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters.
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F-35A Catches Fire at Mountain Home Air Force Base
Air Force officials confirmed an incident involving an F-35A.



