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India creates fund to kick-start R&D by small companies
India’s Ministry of Defence has created a new scheme to fund research and development by micro, small and medium-sized defense enterprises with the aim of benefiting the domestic defense industry.
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Grounded: Nearly two-thirds of US Navy’s strike fighters can’t fly
Overall, more than half the Navy’s aircraft are grounded, most because there isn’t enough money to fix them.
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India Hikes Defense Spending by 10 Percent
Analysts, however, say the hike is insufficient, as it will merely compensate for inflation and pay for past commitments, leaving fewer funds to buy new weapons and equipment.
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New US Air Force wish list adds billions for more aircraft
An update to the Air Force’s 2017 wish list bumps its unfunded requirements to $10.6 billion, as the service seeks funding for more F-35s, C-130Js and a new light attack aircraft experiment.
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Mattis Orders F-35, Air Force One Reviews to Cut Cost of Programs
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has called for reviews of the F-35 and Air Force One replacement programs in the hopes of isolating new ways to drive down the price of both platforms, the Pentagon announced today.
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Airbus Helicopters Boasts Rise in Military Rotorcraft Sales
That increase of sales to armed forces helped the company weather a severe downturn in the global civil helicopter market, weighed by a slide in sales to the oil and gas market.
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Northrop Grumman Predicts Growth in Australia-Pacific Business
A senior Northrop Grumman executive has forecast that the company’s footprint in Australia is set to double over the next three years
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Fix the Fleet! US Navy Makes Maintenance Top Priority
With no fiscal 2017 defense budget in sight and little chance of an agreement before April – if then – the military services are submitting second and possibly third rounds of unfunded requirements lists to Congress. The lists include items left out of the original budget requests, ranked in order of priority should Congress find…
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Israel Begins Modernization Plan Through 2030
The new road map is based on $38 billion in promised US aid.
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Diverting From Norm, Army Sends Hill 2017-2018 Wish Lists
Diverting from normal practice, the US Army has outlined in wish lists sent to Congress what it would need in the next two years in order to catch up on lagging modernization efforts and accommodate troop increases mandated in the recently passed defense policy bill.
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India creates fund to kick-start R&D by small companies
India’s Ministry of Defence has created a new scheme to fund research and development by micro, small and medium-sized defense enterprises with the aim of benefiting the domestic defense industry.
-
Grounded: Nearly two-thirds of US Navy’s strike fighters can’t fly
Overall, more than half the Navy’s aircraft are grounded, most because there isn’t enough money to fix them.
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India Hikes Defense Spending by 10 Percent
Analysts, however, say the hike is insufficient, as it will merely compensate for inflation and pay for past commitments, leaving fewer funds to buy new weapons and equipment.
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New US Air Force wish list adds billions for more aircraft
An update to the Air Force’s 2017 wish list bumps its unfunded requirements to $10.6 billion, as the service seeks funding for more F-35s, C-130Js and a new light attack aircraft experiment.
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Mattis Orders F-35, Air Force One Reviews to Cut Cost of Programs
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has called for reviews of the F-35 and Air Force One replacement programs in the hopes of isolating new ways to drive down the price of both platforms, the Pentagon announced today.
-
Airbus Helicopters Boasts Rise in Military Rotorcraft Sales
That increase of sales to armed forces helped the company weather a severe downturn in the global civil helicopter market, weighed by a slide in sales to the oil and gas market.
-
Northrop Grumman Predicts Growth in Australia-Pacific Business
A senior Northrop Grumman executive has forecast that the company’s footprint in Australia is set to double over the next three years
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Fix the Fleet! US Navy Makes Maintenance Top Priority
With no fiscal 2017 defense budget in sight and little chance of an agreement before April – if then – the military services are submitting second and possibly third rounds of unfunded requirements lists to Congress. The lists include items left out of the original budget requests, ranked in order of priority should Congress find…
-
Israel Begins Modernization Plan Through 2030
The new road map is based on $38 billion in promised US aid.
-
Diverting From Norm, Army Sends Hill 2017-2018 Wish Lists
Diverting from normal practice, the US Army has outlined in wish lists sent to Congress what it would need in the next two years in order to catch up on lagging modernization efforts and accommodate troop increases mandated in the recently passed defense policy bill.
-
India creates fund to kick-start R&D by small companies
India’s Ministry of Defence has created a new scheme to fund research and development by micro, small and medium-sized defense enterprises with the aim of benefiting the domestic defense industry.
-
Grounded: Nearly two-thirds of US Navy’s strike fighters can’t fly
Overall, more than half the Navy’s aircraft are grounded, most because there isn’t enough money to fix them.
-
India Hikes Defense Spending by 10 Percent
Analysts, however, say the hike is insufficient, as it will merely compensate for inflation and pay for past commitments, leaving fewer funds to buy new weapons and equipment.
-
New US Air Force wish list adds billions for more aircraft
An update to the Air Force’s 2017 wish list bumps its unfunded requirements to $10.6 billion, as the service seeks funding for more F-35s, C-130Js and a new light attack aircraft experiment.
-
Mattis Orders F-35, Air Force One Reviews to Cut Cost of Programs
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has called for reviews of the F-35 and Air Force One replacement programs in the hopes of isolating new ways to drive down the price of both platforms, the Pentagon announced today.
-
Airbus Helicopters Boasts Rise in Military Rotorcraft Sales
That increase of sales to armed forces helped the company weather a severe downturn in the global civil helicopter market, weighed by a slide in sales to the oil and gas market.
-
Northrop Grumman Predicts Growth in Australia-Pacific Business
A senior Northrop Grumman executive has forecast that the company’s footprint in Australia is set to double over the next three years
-
Fix the Fleet! US Navy Makes Maintenance Top Priority
With no fiscal 2017 defense budget in sight and little chance of an agreement before April – if then – the military services are submitting second and possibly third rounds of unfunded requirements lists to Congress. The lists include items left out of the original budget requests, ranked in order of priority should Congress find…
-
Israel Begins Modernization Plan Through 2030
The new road map is based on $38 billion in promised US aid.
-
Diverting From Norm, Army Sends Hill 2017-2018 Wish Lists
Diverting from normal practice, the US Army has outlined in wish lists sent to Congress what it would need in the next two years in order to catch up on lagging modernization efforts and accommodate troop increases mandated in the recently passed defense policy bill.



