Americas Raytheon won a $52 million delivery order for the improved Bradley acquisition system Commander’s Viewer Unit. The Bradley fighting vehicle system is manufactured by BAE Systems Land & Armaments (formerly United Defence) and includes the M2 infantry...
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The US Army’s Bradley Remanufacture Program
M3A3 Bradley CFV: Charge! (click to view full) In the 1970s, middle eastern wars demonstrated that tanks without infantry screens were vulnerable to infantry with anti-tank missiles. Unfortunately, armored personnel carriers were easy prey for enemy tanks, and...
Patriot To Be Test-Fired in Palau | UK To Send Missiles To Ukraine | Sweden Joins 6×6 Vehicle Research
Americas The United States intends to test-fire the Patriot air defense missile system in Palau on June 15, the island’s ambassador to Washington D.C. has disclosed. The 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, from Okinawa will be deployed to Palau for this...
A-10s to Land On Michigan Highway | Super Hornets Refuels Spanish AV-8B And Italian F-35 | South Korea To Acquire CPVs
Americas C4 Planning Solutions won a $236.7 million contract for the procurement of services to support Tactical Systems Support 3 (TSS-3). The TSS-3 contract will be used to issue task orders to provide professional engineering support services to provide US forces...
Underwater Security System KnightShield Unveiled | RN Tomahawks To Be Upgraded | Ukraine Gets More Weapons
Americas South-east Welding & Manufacturing won a $1.2 billion deal for complex repair, maintenance and modernization requirements of non-nuclear Navy Surface Combatant (CG, DDG, and AMPHIB) class ships homeported in or visiting San Diego, California, homeport....
Canada To Extend Life Of Its Griffon Helos | Rafael To Participate In Hemus | Germany Boosts Defense Funds
Americas The Government of Canada has awarded Bell Textron Canada Limited (BTCL) of Mirabel, Quebec, a contract valued at nearly $800 million for the extension of the life of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s CH-146 Griffon helicopter fleet into the mid-2030s. The...
Brazil To Prepare International Competition For Armed Recon Vehicle | Nigerian LST Arrives Home | Finland To Bed Down F-35s With Lapland
Americas According to sources and an Army document viewed by Defense News, the Brazilian Army has written out requirements for its next eight-wheel drive armoured reconnaissance vehicle, after authorization for the service to buy up to 221 of the platforms, each armed...
Raytheon To Supply Stingers To The US Army | Rolls-Royce To Supply Engines For KC-130J | No US Long-Range Rocket Systems For Ukraine
Americas Raytheon won a $624.6 million contract modification for the procurement of Stinger missiles and associated equipment for the US Army. The Stinger missile is a lightweight, self-contained air defense system that can be rapidly deployed by ground troops. Its...
L3 Harris To Upgrade F-5AT | Typhoons To Be Delivered To Qatar In August | Saab To Provide Torpedo Tubes for Surface Ships
Americas Bell Boeing Joint Project Office won a $61.1 million contract modification, which adds scope to provide additional non-recurring engineering to support the production line incorporation of nacelle improvements for the CV-22 aircraft. Additionally, this...

