Americas • Page 420 of 509 • The Defense Post

Jan- 2022 -

2 January

US President Joe Biden speaks about the situation in Afghanistan from the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, July 8, 2021

Biden Tells Ukraine Leader US Will ‘Respond Decisively’ if Russia Invades

US President Joe Biden reassured his Ukrainian counterpart that Washington "will respond decisively" if Russia moves to invade its pro-Western neighbor.

Dec- 2021 -

31 December

Inder Singh Bisht

US Marines Add $168M to BAE Amphibious Vehicle Contract

The US Marines have added $169.3 million to a previous contract with BAE Systems to build an additional 36 Amphibious Combat Vehicles.

30 December

Joe Saballa

Kratos to Supply 65 Aerial Target Drones to US Navy, Allies

Kratos Defense Security Solutions has been awarded a contract to produce BQM-177A aerial target drones for the US Navy and allies.

30 December

Joe Saballa

Lockheed Martin to Develop F-35 Variant for US Ally

The US has awarded a $49 million contract to Lockheed Martin to design a new F-35 stealth jet variant for an undisclosed allied nation.

29 December

robotic and autonomous technological advancements for subterranean environments

Hanan Zaffar

US Army Demos Robotic Advancements for Underground Operations

The US Army held a demonstration to highlight how robotic and autonomous platforms can assist soldiers conducting underground operations.

29 December

Air Force Research Laboratory’s Arachne spacecraft

Inder Singh Bisht

Northrop Demonstrates Solar to Radio Frequency Conversion

The US Air Force Research Laboratory and Northrop Grumman have demonstrated a key component of a space-based solar power transmission system under development since 2018.

28 December