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  • Iran Intercepted US-Flagged Ship
    Iran Intercepted US-Flagged Ship

    Iranian navy vessels harassed a US-flagged merchant ship days before it detained a ship flagged to the Marshall Islands, the Pentagon confirmed today, the latest news in a tense stand off between Iran and the US.

  • Iran Intercepts Cargo Ship, US Moves to Respond
    Iran Intercepts Cargo Ship, US Moves to Respond

    Iranian vessels fired upon a cargo ship flagged to the Marshall Islands Tuesday morning, forcing the ship to travel deeper into Iranian waters — and setting off another round of tensions between Iran and the US.

  • US, Japan Strike New Military Agreement
    US, Japan Strike New Military Agreement

    The US and Japan agreed to a major update in their military relationship on Monday.

  • Poland Selects Patriot, Caracal Helos
    Poland Selects Patriot, Caracal Helos

    Poland has selected the US Patriot system as its surface-to-air missile defense platform of choice, giving a major win to Massachusetts-based Raytheon.

  • Egypt Hellfire Buy OK’d Amidst Yemen Strikes
    Egypt Hellfire Buy OK’d Amidst Yemen Strikes

    An Egyptian procurement of 356 AGM-114K/R3 Hellfire II Missiles has been cleared by the State Department, the first new procurement since the White House lifted a freeze on weapon sales to that nation.

  • GD Withdraws as T-100 Prime Contractor
    GD Withdraws as T-100 Prime Contractor

    General Dynamics has withdrawn itself as the prime contractor on the T-100, the offering for the T-X trainer replacement program based on the Alenia Aermacchi M-346 design.

  • House OKs Budget Plan With Defense Hike
    House OKs Budget Plan With Defense Hike

    The US House has approved a $3.8 trillion budget blueprint that includes $20 billion extra in war funds sought by defense hawks.

  • SecAF: KC-46 First Flight ‘Hopefully’ Summer
    SecAF: KC-46 First Flight ‘Hopefully’ Summer

    The Air Force secretary expects the KC-46A tanker to have its first flight sometime over the summer, a “several month” delay for a milestone on the program.

  • UTC Boss: Sikorsky No Longer a Good Fit
    UTC Boss: Sikorsky No Longer a Good Fit

    United Technologies is looking to spin off its Sikorsky subsidiary after concluding the helicopter manufacturer is no longer a fit for the company.

  • Indian Budget Casts Doubt on Rafale Deal
    Indian Budget Casts Doubt on Rafale Deal

    India may not have the funds to seal the deal with Dassault Aviation to purchase $12 billion Rafale fighter planes, according to an Air Force source.

  • Iran Intercepted US-Flagged Ship
    Iran Intercepted US-Flagged Ship

    Iranian navy vessels harassed a US-flagged merchant ship days before it detained a ship flagged to the Marshall Islands, the Pentagon confirmed today, the latest news in a tense stand off between Iran and the US.

  • Iran Intercepts Cargo Ship, US Moves to Respond
    Iran Intercepts Cargo Ship, US Moves to Respond

    Iranian vessels fired upon a cargo ship flagged to the Marshall Islands Tuesday morning, forcing the ship to travel deeper into Iranian waters — and setting off another round of tensions between Iran and the US.

  • US, Japan Strike New Military Agreement
    US, Japan Strike New Military Agreement

    The US and Japan agreed to a major update in their military relationship on Monday.

  • Poland Selects Patriot, Caracal Helos
    Poland Selects Patriot, Caracal Helos

    Poland has selected the US Patriot system as its surface-to-air missile defense platform of choice, giving a major win to Massachusetts-based Raytheon.

  • Egypt Hellfire Buy OK’d Amidst Yemen Strikes
    Egypt Hellfire Buy OK’d Amidst Yemen Strikes

    An Egyptian procurement of 356 AGM-114K/R3 Hellfire II Missiles has been cleared by the State Department, the first new procurement since the White House lifted a freeze on weapon sales to that nation.

  • GD Withdraws as T-100 Prime Contractor
    GD Withdraws as T-100 Prime Contractor

    General Dynamics has withdrawn itself as the prime contractor on the T-100, the offering for the T-X trainer replacement program based on the Alenia Aermacchi M-346 design.

  • House OKs Budget Plan With Defense Hike
    House OKs Budget Plan With Defense Hike

    The US House has approved a $3.8 trillion budget blueprint that includes $20 billion extra in war funds sought by defense hawks.

  • SecAF: KC-46 First Flight ‘Hopefully’ Summer
    SecAF: KC-46 First Flight ‘Hopefully’ Summer

    The Air Force secretary expects the KC-46A tanker to have its first flight sometime over the summer, a “several month” delay for a milestone on the program.

  • UTC Boss: Sikorsky No Longer a Good Fit
    UTC Boss: Sikorsky No Longer a Good Fit

    United Technologies is looking to spin off its Sikorsky subsidiary after concluding the helicopter manufacturer is no longer a fit for the company.

  • Indian Budget Casts Doubt on Rafale Deal
    Indian Budget Casts Doubt on Rafale Deal

    India may not have the funds to seal the deal with Dassault Aviation to purchase $12 billion Rafale fighter planes, according to an Air Force source.

  • Iran Intercepted US-Flagged Ship
    Iran Intercepted US-Flagged Ship

    Iranian navy vessels harassed a US-flagged merchant ship days before it detained a ship flagged to the Marshall Islands, the Pentagon confirmed today, the latest news in a tense stand off between Iran and the US.

  • Iran Intercepts Cargo Ship, US Moves to Respond
    Iran Intercepts Cargo Ship, US Moves to Respond

    Iranian vessels fired upon a cargo ship flagged to the Marshall Islands Tuesday morning, forcing the ship to travel deeper into Iranian waters — and setting off another round of tensions between Iran and the US.

  • US, Japan Strike New Military Agreement
    US, Japan Strike New Military Agreement

    The US and Japan agreed to a major update in their military relationship on Monday.

  • Poland Selects Patriot, Caracal Helos
    Poland Selects Patriot, Caracal Helos

    Poland has selected the US Patriot system as its surface-to-air missile defense platform of choice, giving a major win to Massachusetts-based Raytheon.

  • Egypt Hellfire Buy OK’d Amidst Yemen Strikes
    Egypt Hellfire Buy OK’d Amidst Yemen Strikes

    An Egyptian procurement of 356 AGM-114K/R3 Hellfire II Missiles has been cleared by the State Department, the first new procurement since the White House lifted a freeze on weapon sales to that nation.

  • GD Withdraws as T-100 Prime Contractor
    GD Withdraws as T-100 Prime Contractor

    General Dynamics has withdrawn itself as the prime contractor on the T-100, the offering for the T-X trainer replacement program based on the Alenia Aermacchi M-346 design.

  • House OKs Budget Plan With Defense Hike
    House OKs Budget Plan With Defense Hike

    The US House has approved a $3.8 trillion budget blueprint that includes $20 billion extra in war funds sought by defense hawks.

  • SecAF: KC-46 First Flight ‘Hopefully’ Summer
    SecAF: KC-46 First Flight ‘Hopefully’ Summer

    The Air Force secretary expects the KC-46A tanker to have its first flight sometime over the summer, a “several month” delay for a milestone on the program.

  • UTC Boss: Sikorsky No Longer a Good Fit
    UTC Boss: Sikorsky No Longer a Good Fit

    United Technologies is looking to spin off its Sikorsky subsidiary after concluding the helicopter manufacturer is no longer a fit for the company.

  • Indian Budget Casts Doubt on Rafale Deal
    Indian Budget Casts Doubt on Rafale Deal

    India may not have the funds to seal the deal with Dassault Aviation to purchase $12 billion Rafale fighter planes, according to an Air Force source.