Defense Brief Editorial
Pentagon announces new $2.1B assistance package for Ukraine
The US Department of Defense announced a new security assistance package on Friday, which totals up to $2.1 billion and includes critical...
Japan receives its first upgraded AWACS from the US
The $870M project includes a mission computing upgrade (MCU), as well as ground systems for several Japanese air bases for mission planning and training.
South Korea rolls out Poland’s first FA-50 jets, Chunmoo MLRS
Poland and South Korea held an official unveiling ceremony for the Polish Air Force's first FA-50 light fighters in Sacheon on June...
GA wins $1.2B deal for electromagnetic catapult work for French, US...
The contract award includes case study and developmental research in support of the potential future procurement of EMALS and AAG for France.
FLIR delivers milestone 1.000th Centaur robot to US Army
FLIR Defense revealed it recently delivered the 1,000th robot under its Man Transportable Robot System Increment II (MTRS Inc II) contract with...
Lockheed, Airbus pick GE engines for US Air Force’s XC-Y bridge...
Lockheed Martin and Airbus have announced the choice of GE Aerospace's CF6-80E1 engines for their LMXT strategic tanker proposal as part of...
US Army wants bomb-wielding drones for small units on the ground
The US Army is seeking proposals for the integration of "lethal payloads" on small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) that would be employed...
First of Canada’s new “Air Force One” planes heading home
CC-330 is the designation for two former commercial A-330 aircraft which will be replacing the CC-150 Polaris as the "Strategic Tanker Transport Capability."
Italy gives nod for build of 3rd U212 NFS submarine
The Italian parliament has approved funds for the construction of the third U212 NFS (Near Future Submarine) for the Italian Navy.
Canadian Armed Forces receive new Sig Sauer pistols
The Canadian Armed Forces have taken delivery of the first C22 full frame modular pistols that are based on the Sig Sauer...
