During a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Secretary of State for Defence the Rt Hon Ben Wallace signed a new agreement to explore how both nations can position a decades long combat air relationship for the future. The Defence Secretary held a number of bilaterial meetings, including with HRH Prince Khalid bin …
Ursa Space Systems has announced that Kleos Space, a space-powered defence and intelligence technology company will join its Virtual Constellation, the world’s database of satellite imagery from SAR, optical and RF data vendors around the globe. Kleos intelligence products are available now to provide valuable intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capability to governments and commercial entities. …
The opening ceremony for the 42nd iteration of Exercise Cobra Gold took place in the Rayong province of Thailand. The exercise is co-sponsored by the Kingdom of Thailand the US, and also features full participation from the Republic of Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Republic of Singapore, Japan and Malaysia, as well as other limited participants …
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) have awarded The Boeing Company a contract to begin work on the E-7A weapon system as of 28 February 2023. The value of the initial contract is not expected to exceed US$1.2 billion. The DAF selected the E-7A to replace the E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS), …
Bayanat and Yahsat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), a partnership that will help the two companies to develop an in-country space program for observing earth. The MoU brings together Bayanat’s expertise in remote sensing capabilities and data analytics, and Yahsat’s proven capabilities spanning satellite space technology. The strategic partnership was announced at IDEX …
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BAE Systems has received a US$129 million contract to equip the Royal Navy’s Type 26 frigates with five Mk 45 Maritime Indirect Fire Systems (MIFS). The system combines the five-inch, 62-calibre Mk 45 Mod 4A naval gun system with a fully automated Ammunition Handling System (AHS). “We have innovated and customised the Mk 45 system …
Lockheed Martin Australia announced its intention to work with the Victorian Government to establish Victoria as the engineering and technical hub for its proposed JP9102 solution. The investment would create over 200 advanced space industry jobs in Victoria. Under its proposal, the company would invest in infrastructure and programs in Victoria to support the delivery …
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Leidos announced on 27 February 2023 the appointment of Thomas Bell as CEO, expected to be effective 3 May 2023. Thomas Bell, who is the current President – Defense Rolls-Royce, Chairman and CEO of Rolls-Royce North America, will succeed current Chairman and CEO of Leidos Roger Krone, who has served in the role since 2014. …
Training on UK Challenger 2 tanks for Ukrainian soldiers is continuing “at pace” in the South West of England after the UK committed to provide 14 vehicles and accompanying ammunition to support Ukraine’s defence. Defence Secretary Ben Wallace visited the training site today to meet the UK trainers and Ukrainian soldiers. Lasting for several weeks, …
Technology and defence group EDGE has concluded its participation at IDEX 2023, where the company says it was able to launch 14 new products, including 11 autonomous and unmanned products and solutions, the signing of new contracts and deals worth AED 18.6 billion, of which 4 billion was international export deals. As the Strategic Partner …
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