USA

Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy to Commission Littoral Combat Ship Future USS Tulsa on Feb. 16

February 15, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Independence-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Naval Base San Diego, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Tulsa (LCS-16)

The U.S. Navy will commission its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship, the future USS Tulsa (LCS 16), during a 10

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Americas C4ISR 

Raytheon Wins $406M IDIQ Contract Award from U.S. Army for ARC-231A Radio Systems

February 14, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airborne Radio, AN/ARC-231 Skyfire, Raytheon, Software-defined radio (SDR), U.S. Army, USA

Raytheon has won a $406 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract award from the U.S. Army for ARC-231A radio systems.

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Americas Land 

General Dynamics Land Systems Awarded U.S. Army Contract for Systems Technical Support for Stryker Brigade Combat Team

February 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Armoured fighting vehicle (AFV), Armoured Vehicle, General Dynamics, General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS), LAV III, Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), Stryker IAV, U.S. Army, USA

The U.S. Army has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems a contract worth up to $402 million for Systems Technical Support

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Americas Misc 

Lockheed Martin Awarded $184M to Continue Providing U.S. Navy with Electronic Warfare Systems

February 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments AN/SLQ-32 EW Suite, Electronic Warfare (EW), Lockheed Martin, U.S. Navy (USN), USA

The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $184 million firm-fixed-price modification to exercise options for full rate production of Surface

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Americas Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Saab to Deliver Carl-Gustaf M4 Weapon System to U.S. Army

February 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle, M3 MAAWS, Recoilless rifle (RCLR), Saab, U.S. Army, USA

Saab and the U.S. Army have signed a multi-year framework agreement for delivery of the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon system (designated

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Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force’s 97th Air Mobility Wing Receives First KC-46A Pegasus Tanker Aircraft at Altus AFB

February 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Aerial refueling, Altus AFB, Boeing, Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

The U.S. Air Force’s 97th Air Mobility Wing welcomed its newest weapon system, the KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft, to the

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Americas Misc 

Huntington Ingalls Industries Awarded U.S. Army Contract To Support Non-Intrusive Inspection Systems

February 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), U.S. Army, USA

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced that the U.S. Army Product Manager Force Protection Systems recently awarded a contract to HII’s

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Americas Naval 

Lockheed Martin, Fincantieri Marinette Marine Deliver Littoral Combat Ship, Future USS Billings (LCS 15) to U.S. Navy

February 7, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM), Freedom-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Lockheed Martin, Naval Station Mayport, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Billings (LCS-15)

Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) delivered another Littoral Combat Ship, the future USS Billings (LCS 15) to the

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Asia-Pacific Misc 

U.S. Approves Sale of Two LAIRCM Self-Protection Suites to Protect India’s Boeing 777 Head-of-State Aircraft

February 7, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments AN/AAQ-24(V) LAIRCM, Boeing, Boeing 777, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Directed Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM), Foreign Military Sales (FMS), India, Presidential aircraft, Self-Protection Suite (SPS), USA

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to India of two 777 Large Aircraft Infrared

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Americas Ballistic Missiles 

U.S. Test Launches LGM-30G Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) from Vandenberg Air Force Base

February 7, 2019February 7, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Ballistic Missile, ICBM, LGM-30G Minuteman III, U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC), USA, Vandenberg AFB

The U.S. has conducted a test launch of an unarmed LGM-30G Minuteman-III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) on Tuesday, Feb. 5.

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