by | Apr 14, 2023 | Security
MOBILE, Ala. — Blue and yellow machines whirred, autonomously welding the steel that Austal’s Alabama shipyard will need to build nuclear submarine components as the company moves away from aluminum vessels. Two massive yellow cranes moved horizontally across the...
by | Apr 14, 2023 | Security
MELBOURNE, Australia — South Korea’s defense procurement agency has approved two major acquisition programs, paving the way for the country to develop a new electronic warfare aircraft and buy new heavy-lift helicopters. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration...
by | Apr 14, 2023 | Security
SANTIAGO, Chile — Argentina is involved in “advanced negotiations” to buy three new diesel-electric submarines, according to an official report sent to the legislature last week and made public on Wednesday. The project, with an estimated minimum cost of $1.3 billion,...
by | Apr 14, 2023 | Security
LONDON — The BAE Systems-led team driving development of a next-generation combat jet has won a multimillion-dollar deal from the British Ministry of Defence to mature dozens of new technologies ahead of building a demonstrator aircraft. The award for Team Tempest, as...
by | Apr 13, 2023 | Security
WASHINGTON and WARSAW — The German defense ministry on Thursday approved the re-export of five Polish MiG-29 aircraft to Ukraine, deciding the matter on the same day that Warsaw asked for permission. Defense officials in Berlin, eager to shed Germany’s reputation as...
