Year: 2023

DARPA Funds Next Phase of Air-Breathing Hypersonic Program

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded Raytheon an $81-million risk reduction contract for the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept.

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Leidos, L3Harris to Modify Business Jets for US Army ATHENA-S Program

Leidos and L3Harris Technologies have partnered to modify two Bombardier Global 6500 business jets for the US Army ATHENA-S program.

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US Navy Orders Digital ‘Friend-or-Foe’ Technology From BAE Systems

BAE Systems has secured a $15-million contract to deliver its AN/UPX-50(C) next-generation friend-or-foe interrogator for US Navy vessels.

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US Institute Developing Next-Gen Electronic Warfare System for USAF

A research institute in Texas has announced it is developing a next-generation electronic warfare system for the US Air Force.

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Canada Awards Airbus $2.7B for Nine A330 Tanker Aircraft

Canada has awarded Airbus a $2.7 billion contract for nine A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft.

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Poland Buys Swedish Early Warning Aircraft for $58M

Poland is going ahead with its planned purchase of two airborne early warning and control aircraft from Saab.

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Taiwan Defends Largest Airport Against Simulated Chinese Attack

Taiwan staged its first-ever military drill at Taoyuan International Airport, briefly halting commercial traffic as soldiers practiced defending the facility against a simulated attack by Beijing.

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US Army Buys More Nano Drones in $93M Deal

Teledyne FLIR has signed a $93.9-million contract to supply Black Hornet 3 Personal Reconnaissance Systems for the US Army.

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Singapore Receives First Invincible-Class Submarines

The Republic of Singapore Navy has taken delivery of its first Invincible-class (Type 218SG) submarine at Changi Naval Base.

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N. Zealand ‘Open to Conversations’ About Role in AUKUS Defense Pact

New Zealand is "open to conversations" about a possible role in the AUKUS defense pact, its prime minister said, opening the door to cooperation that could rile trade partner China.

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