Author: DP Staff Writer

Asia-Pacific Military Exercises 

Indian, U.S. Armed Forces Kick Off Inaugural Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH

November 15, 2019November 16, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH, India, Indian Armed Forces, Military exercise, U.S. Armed Forces, USA, USS Germantown (LSD-42)

The Indian and U.S. Armed Forces kicked off the inaugural Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH in Visakhapatanam, India with the arrival of

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy to Name Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer After Late Sen. Richard Lugar

November 15, 2019November 17, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Destroyer, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

The U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer announced that a future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer will be named

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Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crash-Lands in Enugu

November 14, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Helicopter, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF)

A Nigerian Air Force helicopter has crashed on landing in Enugu in southeastern part of the country during a routine

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Air Americas 

Boeing T-7A Test Aircraft Completes Low Altitude High Speed Flight Test

November 14, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Boeing, Boeing T-7 Red Hawk, Saab Boeing T-X, Trainer aircraft, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, USAF T-X program

Boeing’s T-7A Red Hawk test aircraft has completed a low altitude high-speed flight test, the company announced. During the test

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Air Europe Naval 

DGA Qualifies Integration of Camcopter S-100 Drone on French Navy Helicopter Carrier Dixmude

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) France, France, French Navy, FS Dixmude (L9015), Helicopter carrier, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Helicopter

The French defence procurement agency, DGA, qualified the integration of the Schiebel Camcopter S-100 unmanned helicopter aboard the French Navy

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Americas Naval 

Irving Shipbuilding to Build Two Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships for Canadian Coast Guard

November 14, 2019 DP Staff Writer 1 Comment Canada, Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), Halifax Shipyard, Harry DeWolf-class OPV, Irving Shipbuilding, Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV)

The Government of Canada, in May, announced that Irving Shipbuilding Inc. will build 2 additional Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships

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Middle East Naval 

Israel Shipyards to Design New Reshef Class Combat Vessel for Israeli Navy

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Corvette, Israel, Israel Shipyards, Israeli Navy, Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat, Sa'ar S-72

The Israeli Ministry of Defense has signed an agreement with Israel Shipyards to design the Navy’s new Reshef Class combat

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Europe HLS 

Leonardo Delivers First AW169M Helicopter to Italy’s Guardia di Finanza

November 14, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments AgustaWestland AW169M, Helicopter, Italian Guardia di Finanza (GdF), Italy, Leonardo

Leonardo has delivered the first of the 22 AW169M intermediate twin-engine helicopters ordered by Italy’s Guardia di Finanza (GdF). The

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Americas Misc 

U.S. Navy to Name Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer After Late Sen. Thad Cochran

November 14, 2019November 17, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Destroyer, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

The U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer announced that a future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer will be named

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Americas Naval 

Serco Awarded $43M Contract to Support U.S. Navy’s FFG(X) Frigate Program

November 13, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments FFG(X), Frigate, Serco Group, Serco Inc., U.S. Navy (USN), USA

Serco Inc. has been awarded a contract to support the development of the U.S. Navy’s FFG(X) Guided Missile Frigate program, the

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