by | Apr 20, 2023 | Security
LONDON — Babcock International is in a dispute with the British Ministry of Defence over who is responsible for rising costs on the Royal Navy’s Type 31 contract, a case that may end up in arbitration if the two sides fail to resolve the problem. The British...
by | Apr 20, 2023 | Security
JERUSALEM — The governments of Germany and Israel, as well as Israel Aerospace Industries, are in “advanced negotiations” over delivering the Arrow 3 air defense system to Germany, according to the Israeli Defense Ministry. The ministry said in an April 20 statement...
by | Apr 20, 2023 | Security
WASHINGTON — The U.S. commander in the Indo-Pacific considers domination of the electromagnetic spectrum, which militaries rely upon for weapons guidance, communications and deception, a top priority that requires additional resources. Navy Adm. John Aquilino, who...
by | Apr 19, 2023 | Security
MUSKӦ NAVAL BASE, Sweden — In its bid to join NATO, Sweden may cross the finish line in time for the transatlantic alliance’s next summit in mid-July, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said at the start of a bilateral meeting with his Swedish counterpart here...
by | Apr 19, 2023 | Security
The Pentagon plans to send another $325 million tranche of artillery, anti-armor weapons and other military aid to Ukraine as the embattled country considers a spring offensive against Russian troops, a U.S. defense official said Wednesday. The new security package...