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Boeing awarded $6.6 billion contract for GMD ballistic missile defense system

Boeing has been awarded a $6.6 billion modification to a 2012 contract for development and sustainment of the United States' Ground-based Midcourse…

Fergus Kelly

BAE Systems awarded $149 million more for Paladin vehicle production

BAE Systems was awarded an almost $149 million modification to an earlier contract for M109 Paladin self-propelled howitzer vehicle sets,…

Fergus Kelly

Raytheon awarded $105 million contract for Griffin mini-missile production

Raytheon has been awarded a $105 million contract for the production of AGM-176 Griffin short-range air-to-surface and surface-to-surface mini-missiles

Fergus Kelly

Afghanistan claims ‘undeniable’ evidence Kabul attacks planned in Pakistan

Afghanistan has handed "undeniable" evidence to Pakistan that it claims shows a recent spate of deadly attacks were planned on…

Staff Writer With AFP

The ‘weak link’: Afghan Police bear the brunt of insecurity in Afghanistan

Undertrained and improperly equipped, the Afghan National Police act more as a security force than civilian police, and they bear…

Shadi Khan Saif

India’s defense spending to increase over 7.8% in 2018

India's military spending is set to increase under the 2018-19 budget unveiled on Thursday. The defense sector has been allocated 2,95,511.41…

Joanne Stocker

South Korea pursues defense cooperation with Thailand as first T-50 deliveries underway

South Korea is seeking to bolster its defense industry cooperation with Thailand as the first deliveries of T-50TH Golden Eagle…

Joanne Stocker

The bankruptcy of American and Coalition diplomacy in Syria and Iraq

US decisions to arm the Kurds in Syria and Iraq at the expense of relations with Turkey and Iraq is…

Opinion Editor

Boeing defense revenue increases 7% for the year

Boeing released its 4th quarter earnings report, posting a 5% defense revenue boost for the quarter and a 7% increase…

Joanne Stocker

South Yemen separatists pin down government in de facto capital Aden

Yemeni ministers were holed up in Aden's after separatist forces seized effective control of the southern port city

Staff Writer With AFP