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Boeing pulls Harpoon from US Navy missile competition
Citing continuing requirements changes that would mean giving ships a less-capable weapon than those carried by aircraft, Boeing said Tuesday it would drop out of a U.S. Navy effort to buy an over-the-horizon (OTH) cruise missile for littoral combat ships (LCS) and frigates.
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Japanese warships join with carrier Vinson on exercises
Two Japanese destroyers joined up with the Carl Vinson carrier strike group in the Philippine Sea Sunday for renewed bilateral exercises, the Japan-based U.S. Seventh Fleet announced. The Vinson is headed north for the Sea of Japan in an expression of U.S. resolve as North Korea continues to develop offensive ballistic missiles with nuclear capability.
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Turks vote to endorse executive presidency, expanding Erdogan’s power
The amendments give President Recep Tayyip Erdogan much broader powers than he has under the current system. He will be head of state, head of executive and head of the ruling party at the same time.
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US Air Force F-35s making first operational deployment to Europe this weekend
The U.S. Air Force’s F-35A is deploying internationally for the first time this weekend, heading to Europe to conduct training exercises with NATO allies.
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IAI emerges as lowest bidder for Indian Army’s radar program
However, a senior MoD official says the ministry will continue to pursue an even cheaper option for the program.
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F-35 program chief Bogdan to retire; deputy director to be his successor
Navy Rear. Adm. Mat Winter joined the F-35 office in 2016, after serving as the chief of Naval Research.
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India to buy Spike anti-tank missiles from Rafael
India is moving forward with a $1 billion purchase of Spike anti-tank guided missiles from Rafael Advanced Defense Systems of Israel, overlooking the single-vendor situation in the deal, according to an Indian Ministry of Defence official.
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Leonardo CEO Moretti out, replaced by Italian banking exec
The appointment of veteran Italian banker, Alessandro Profumo with no defense experience, provoked rumors in Italy on Saturday that the government had handpicked Profumo to handle the sell off of the firm, but a government spokesman told Defense News the reports were “totally false.”
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Boeing exec, Russia cynic among Trump’s picks for top DoD posts
President Donald Trump has announced his nominees to fill five of the top spots at the Pentagon, including naming a Boeing vice president to be deputy secretary of defense.
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Full tech transfer could derail Indo-Russian fifth-gen fighter program
The Air Force is insisting that an agreement for joint development of the FGFA be reached at the earliest, lest the production of the aircraft be delayed.
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Boeing pulls Harpoon from US Navy missile competition
Citing continuing requirements changes that would mean giving ships a less-capable weapon than those carried by aircraft, Boeing said Tuesday it would drop out of a U.S. Navy effort to buy an over-the-horizon (OTH) cruise missile for littoral combat ships (LCS) and frigates.
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Japanese warships join with carrier Vinson on exercises
Two Japanese destroyers joined up with the Carl Vinson carrier strike group in the Philippine Sea Sunday for renewed bilateral exercises, the Japan-based U.S. Seventh Fleet announced. The Vinson is headed north for the Sea of Japan in an expression of U.S. resolve as North Korea continues to develop offensive ballistic missiles with nuclear capability.
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Turks vote to endorse executive presidency, expanding Erdogan’s power
The amendments give President Recep Tayyip Erdogan much broader powers than he has under the current system. He will be head of state, head of executive and head of the ruling party at the same time.
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US Air Force F-35s making first operational deployment to Europe this weekend
The U.S. Air Force’s F-35A is deploying internationally for the first time this weekend, heading to Europe to conduct training exercises with NATO allies.
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IAI emerges as lowest bidder for Indian Army’s radar program
However, a senior MoD official says the ministry will continue to pursue an even cheaper option for the program.
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F-35 program chief Bogdan to retire; deputy director to be his successor
Navy Rear. Adm. Mat Winter joined the F-35 office in 2016, after serving as the chief of Naval Research.
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India to buy Spike anti-tank missiles from Rafael
India is moving forward with a $1 billion purchase of Spike anti-tank guided missiles from Rafael Advanced Defense Systems of Israel, overlooking the single-vendor situation in the deal, according to an Indian Ministry of Defence official.
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Leonardo CEO Moretti out, replaced by Italian banking exec
The appointment of veteran Italian banker, Alessandro Profumo with no defense experience, provoked rumors in Italy on Saturday that the government had handpicked Profumo to handle the sell off of the firm, but a government spokesman told Defense News the reports were “totally false.”
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Boeing exec, Russia cynic among Trump’s picks for top DoD posts
President Donald Trump has announced his nominees to fill five of the top spots at the Pentagon, including naming a Boeing vice president to be deputy secretary of defense.
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Full tech transfer could derail Indo-Russian fifth-gen fighter program
The Air Force is insisting that an agreement for joint development of the FGFA be reached at the earliest, lest the production of the aircraft be delayed.
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Boeing pulls Harpoon from US Navy missile competition
Citing continuing requirements changes that would mean giving ships a less-capable weapon than those carried by aircraft, Boeing said Tuesday it would drop out of a U.S. Navy effort to buy an over-the-horizon (OTH) cruise missile for littoral combat ships (LCS) and frigates.
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Japanese warships join with carrier Vinson on exercises
Two Japanese destroyers joined up with the Carl Vinson carrier strike group in the Philippine Sea Sunday for renewed bilateral exercises, the Japan-based U.S. Seventh Fleet announced. The Vinson is headed north for the Sea of Japan in an expression of U.S. resolve as North Korea continues to develop offensive ballistic missiles with nuclear capability.
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Turks vote to endorse executive presidency, expanding Erdogan’s power
The amendments give President Recep Tayyip Erdogan much broader powers than he has under the current system. He will be head of state, head of executive and head of the ruling party at the same time.
-
US Air Force F-35s making first operational deployment to Europe this weekend
The U.S. Air Force’s F-35A is deploying internationally for the first time this weekend, heading to Europe to conduct training exercises with NATO allies.
-
IAI emerges as lowest bidder for Indian Army’s radar program
However, a senior MoD official says the ministry will continue to pursue an even cheaper option for the program.
-
F-35 program chief Bogdan to retire; deputy director to be his successor
Navy Rear. Adm. Mat Winter joined the F-35 office in 2016, after serving as the chief of Naval Research.
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India to buy Spike anti-tank missiles from Rafael
India is moving forward with a $1 billion purchase of Spike anti-tank guided missiles from Rafael Advanced Defense Systems of Israel, overlooking the single-vendor situation in the deal, according to an Indian Ministry of Defence official.
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Leonardo CEO Moretti out, replaced by Italian banking exec
The appointment of veteran Italian banker, Alessandro Profumo with no defense experience, provoked rumors in Italy on Saturday that the government had handpicked Profumo to handle the sell off of the firm, but a government spokesman told Defense News the reports were “totally false.”
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Boeing exec, Russia cynic among Trump’s picks for top DoD posts
President Donald Trump has announced his nominees to fill five of the top spots at the Pentagon, including naming a Boeing vice president to be deputy secretary of defense.
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Full tech transfer could derail Indo-Russian fifth-gen fighter program
The Air Force is insisting that an agreement for joint development of the FGFA be reached at the earliest, lest the production of the aircraft be delayed.
