Etiqueta: United States
The U.S. Army advances in replacing its M113s with an additional purchase order for new AMPV armored vehicles
Deepening its program to replace the aging M113, the United States Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract modification for the purchase of an additional batch of 48 AMPV armored vehicles. This decision aligns with the company's ongoing efforts to expand its facilities and...
For $655 million, the U.S. authorizes the sale of over 2,500 Hellfire II missiles for the Saudi Arabian Army’s AH-64 Apache helicopters
The U.S. government has authorized the potential sale of new AGM-114R3 Hellfire II air-to-ground missiles intended to equip Saudi Arabia's AH-64 attack helicopters. This was reported by theDepartment of State in its official notification to the U.S. Congress. This authorization adds to a recent...
L3Harris and Embraer end their partnership to promote the C-390 as the future refueling aircraft for the U.S. Air Force
The CEO of Defense and Security at Embraer, Bosco da Costa Jr., confirmed that the partnership between the Brazilian company and the American L3Harris to introduce the C-390 Millennium transport aircraft as the future refueling aircraft for the United States Air Force (USAF) will...
The U.S. Armed Forces have ordered the purchase of hundreds of new VTOL Roadrunner-M drones manufactured by Anduril
The U.S. Armed Forces have awarded Anduril a new contract for the acquisition of hundreds of VTOL Roadrunner-M drones, along with other systems, in order to strengthen air defense capabilities against other unmanned threats.
The contract, valued at USD 249,978,466, includes the delivery of more...
The U.S. has requested information from Saab regarding possible bribes in the purchase of F-39 Gripen jets by the Brazilian Air Force
Amid concerns of potential corruption, the U.S. Department of Justice has requested information from Saab North America regarding the 2014 purchase of F-39 Gripen fighter jets by the Brazilian Air Force. This acquisition, involving 36 aircraft valued at $5.4 billion, has been subject to...
The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School receives three A-29 Super Tucano aircraft transferred by AFSOC
After being retired from their role in training pilots for the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), a batch of three A-29 Super Tucano aircraft has been transferred to the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School, which operates out of Edwards Air Force Base...
As Israel considers a possible attack on Iran, the U.S. Air Force deploys more F-15E fighters in the Middle East
A year after the terrorist attack by Hamas against Israel, the United States continues to maintain and strengthen its military presence in the Middle East by sending various air, naval, and ground forces. In this regard, the recent arrival of additional F-15E Strike Eagle...
HII launched the first of the new San Antonio-class Flight II amphibious assault ships for the U.S. Navy
Advancing in strengthening its amphibious assault capabilities, the U.S. Navy announced that Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has recently launched the fourteenth ship of the San Antonio class, the first configured under the Flight II standard. Specifically, the event took place after the future USS...
