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Naval Forces

France formally green lights PA-Ng aircraft carrier production

French President Emmanuel Macron today announced that France’s PA-Ng next generation aircraft carrier programme will proceed to the realization phase.…

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Defense Industry

CCA Round 2: Air Force picks 9 vendors for next batch of drone wingmen

NEW YORK — The US Air Force has awarded nine companies contracts for an early stage of the second round of…

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Land Forces

Croatia buys German Leopard tanks using EU loans

WARSAW, Poland — The Croatian Ministry of Defense has placed an order for 44 Leopard 2A8 tanks, a deal valued…

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Global Conflicts

Bangladesh signs up for Eurofighters in first pick of Western warplane

ROME — Bangladesh has signed a Letter of Intent to start talks to purchase the Eurofighter jet – a deal…

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Land Forces

The British Army’s faulty Ajax vehicles come back to rattle Parliament

ROME — A British government minister has vowed to put an end to the “saga” of dangerous vibrations in the…

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Land Forces

Slovenia stalls Patria vehicle purchase amid political wrangling

WARSAW, Poland — Slovenia’s government is delaying an envisioned purchase of roughly 100 AMV XP vehicles from Finnish manufacturer Patria…

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Defense Technology

MDA taps over 1,000 vendors for Golden Dome contract opportunities

he Pentagon announced this week that 1,014 companies are eligible to compete for awards from the Missile Defense Agency under…

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Global Conflicts

Canada could use EU loans for next-gen warplane, submarine purchases

MILAN — Canada has become the first non-EU country to join the bloc’s flagship rearmament program, Security Action for Europe…

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Global Conflicts

US Navy nixes Constellation frigate program after two ships half-built

ROME — The US Navy is cancelling its Constellation frigate program following months of cost overruns and delays but plans…

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Air Force

US Air Force names general to oversee major acquisition programs

The U.S. Air Force plans to put an experienced acquisition officer in charge of overseeing many of its most important ― and,…

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