Americas • Page 131 of 490 • The Defense Post

Jan- 2024 -

10 January

A gray General Atomics MQ-9B SkyGuardian is seen flying above the clouds. On the far right side of the background, a mountain range is seen peeking out. The scenery is tinged in the setting sun's orange hues.

L3Harris to Fit Sensors to Canada’s SkyGuardian Drones

L3Harris has signed a deal to provide electro-optical and infrared sensors to Canada's MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial vehicles.

10 January

Joe Saballa

A Year Later, Canada Yet to Send Promised Air Defense System to Ukraine: Report

Canada has yet to deliver NASAMS air defense systems to Ukraine a year after promising them to the war-ravaged nation, CBC News has reported.

10 January

Ecuadorian soldiers at the state-owned TV station that gang members stormed

Staff Writer With AFP

At Least 10 Killed in Ecuador’s ‘Internal Armed Conflict’

Ecuador's president gave orders to "neutralize" criminal gangs after gunmen opened fire in a TV studio and bandits threatened random executions on a second day of terror in the country.

10 January

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon Completes Technical Review of US Navy’s HALO Hypersonic Missile Prototype

Raytheon has completed the technical review of the US Navy’s Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface prototype.

10 January

Staff Writer With AFP

UK, US Forces Repel ‘Largest Attack’ Yet by Houthis in Red Sea

US and UK forces have shot down more than 20 drones and missiles over the Red Sea launched by Yemen's Houthis.

9 January

U.S. Army medic paratroopers assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct COVID-19 testing on 10% of their assigned personnel on Caserma Ederle, Italy, May 15, 2020. The testing helps ensure the brigade is ready for cross country movement when necessary, even under pandemic conditions.

Rojoef Manuel

US Discusses Emerging Tech to Bolster Biothreat Security

The US has conducted a summit to discuss emerging technologies to alleviate infectious diseases as outlined in the 2023 Biodefense Posture.

9 January

Rojoef Manuel

Kopin Inks Thermal Weapon Sight Contract With US Defense Contractor

Kopin has received a $20.5-million contract to deliver thermal weapon sight eyepieces for a prime US Department of Defense contractor.

9 January

Joe Saballa

L3Harris Wins $479M Next-Gen Tactical Radio Contract From US Military

L3Harris has been awarded a $479-million contract to supply the US Special Operations Command with next-generation tactical radios.

9 January

A Raytheon Sea Sparrow missile is seen flying over gray waters. The white missile is propelled by its engine, jutting out white-to-red-hot flames on its back.

Juster Domingo

Raytheon to Support Chile, Japan, US Sea Sparrow Missile Systems

Raytheon has signed a $34.3-million deal with the US to continue providing technical support for US warships' Sea Sparrow missile systems.

9 January

A black B-1B Lancer bomber is seen flying above a mountainous region. The mountains' land have colors ranging from forest's greens to desert yellows and whites. The sky above is cloudy and white.

Juster Domingo

US Air Force B-1B Lancer Bomber Crashes in South Dakota

A US Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber crashed while trying to land at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota due to adverse weather conditions.

JOIN 100,000+ FOR DEFENSE NEWS, TRENDS & INSIGHTS

JOIN 100,000+
FOR DEFENSE NEWS, TRENDS & INSIGHTS