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Ingalls Starts Fabrication of 83rd Arleigh Burke Destroyer

Ingalls Shipbuilding has begun fabrication of the US Navy’s future Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, the USS Sam Nunn.

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Polish Air Force Receives Final Batch of Leonardo Advanced Jet Trainers

Leonardo completed the delivery of M-346 advanced trainer aircraft to the Polish Air Force, boosting Poland’s fleet to 16.

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Kraken Robotics to Provide Sensor for HII’s New Underwater Drone

Huntington Ingalls Industries has selected Kraken Robotics to provide a sensor for the new Remus 620 underwater drone.

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US, Italy to Strengthen Naval Alliance

The US and Italian navies will expand bilateral relations through integrated training, bolstering maritime security among NATO territories.

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MBDA, BAE Conduct AKERON Missile Test-Firing From CV90

MBDA and BAE Systems recently demonstrated the AKERON MP anti-tank missile being test-fired from a CV90 infantry combat vehicle.

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Guatemala Welcomes Latest Bell Helicopters

The Guatemalan Air Force has received two of the latest Subaru Bell 412 helicopters from US-based Bell Textron.

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US Air Force Launches Advanced Munitions Tech Complex

The US Air Force Research Laboratory has unveiled its advanced munitions technology complex to modernize the 1960s high explosive infrastructure.

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Raytheon Completes First Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator Engine Run

Raytheon Technologies has completed the first engine run of its regional hybrid-electric flight demonstrator.

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Boeing to Upgrade US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets in $2B Contract

Boeing has clinched a $2-billion contract to modernize the US Navy’s fleet of F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter aircraft.

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Brazilian Air Force Inducts Gripen E Fighter Aircraft

The Brazilian Air Force has officially inducted its new Gripen E fighter aircraft from Saab.

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