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29 March

US Air Force Seeks Bigger Budget for Modernization

The US Department of the Air Force has unveiled its budget proposal for 2023, with a strong focus on modernizing its fleet.

29 March

Staff Writer With AFP

US to Further Target Russian Warfare Capabilities: Official

The US, after imposing sanctions on Russia's defense industry, is considering targeting other sectors involved in Moscow's war effort in Ukraine.

29 March

Hanan Zaffar

US Navy to Decommission Five Ticonderoga-Class Cruisers

The US Navy is set to decommission five of its Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruisers following passage of the government’s 2022 defense appropriations bill.

28 March

Staff Writer With AFP

US Sending Radar-Jamming Planes to Germany to Bolster NATO: Pentagon

The United States is sending six US Navy radar-jamming aircraft to Germany to enhance NATO capabilities, the Pentagon said.

28 March

Staff Writer With AFP

Canada to Buy 88 F-35 Fighter Jets From Lockheed Martin

Canada announced plans to buy 88 US-made F-35 stealth fighter jets to replace its aging fleet, and meet new threats including from Russia.

28 March

Joe Saballa

BAE to Produce Amphibious Combat Vehicle Recovery Variant

BAE Systems has been awarded a $34.9 million contract to develop an Amphibious Combat Vehicle Recovery variant for the US Marine Corps.

28 March

Joe Saballa

US Army Investing $6.1B in Command, Control Radio Upgrades

Thales Defense and L3Harris Technologies have been selected to compete for a $6.1 billion US Army contract to modernize radio equipment.

28 March

UH-1Y Venom helicopter departs the USS San Diego

Hanan Zaffar

Czech Republic to Order Additional Venom, Viper Helicopters

The Czech Republic is considering the purchase of additional Venom and Viper helicopters for its armed forces, according to Defense Minister Jana Černochová.

25 March