PKL Services wins $495m Pentagon contract for Saudi air forcePKL Services has been awarded a $495 million US Defense Department contract for F-15 aircraft maintenance upgrade training for Saudi Arabia's air force, the Pentagon said on Thursday. - Reuters More… |
Lockheed wins $10bn US defence contract: PentagonLockheed Martin Corp has been awarded a $10 billion contract to support the C-130J aircraft production program, the Pentagon said on Friday. - Reuters More… |
General Electric wins $919m Pentagon contractGeneral Electric Company's GE Aviation unit has been awarded a $919 million cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for designing, fabricating, integrating and testing turbofan adaptive engines, the Pentagon said on Thursday. – Reuter More… |
US foreign arms sales up 36pc to top $46bnThe US government is working hard to ensure quicker processing of US foreign arms sales, which surged 36 per cent to $46.6 billion in fiscal 2015 and look set to remain strong in coming years, a top Pentagon official said. "P More… |
US foreign arms sales up 36pc to top $46bnThe US government is working hard to ensure quicker processing of US foreign arms sales, which surged 36 per cent to $46.6 billion in fiscal 2015 and look set to remain strong in coming years, a top Pentagon official said. "P More… |
Iran moves ships, easing tensions near YemenA flotilla of nine Iranian naval and cargo ships that US officials feared was carrying arms to strife-torn Yemen sailed northeast in the direction of Iran on Friday, and this should ease US concerns, a Pentagon spokesman said. The More… |
Iranian ships may carry arms to Yemen: USThe United States is concerned a group of Iranian cargo ships may be carrying advanced weapons to Yemen, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Wednesday, as he called on Iran to avoid "fanning the flames" of the conflict with arms deliv More… |
No near-term F-35 sales in Gulf region, says USThe US expects no near-term sales in the Gulf region for the F-35 warplane, saying current fourth-generation military aircraft with new upgrades are capable of handling the threats the region faces, the Pentagon said on Sunday. &q More… |
US agrees sale of $600m tank ammo to IraqThe US government on Monday said it had approved the sale to Iraq of $600 million in tank ammunition manufactured by General Dynamics Corp, saying it would help the Iraqi government establish an integrated ground defence capability. More… |
US, partner nations launch first strikes in SyriaThe US and partner nations are carrying out the first air strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria, the Pentagon said on Monday, in ongoing operations that mark the opening of a new, far more complicated front in a battle against the milit More… |