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13 May

Fincantieri Acquires Leonardo’s Undersea Weapons Unit for $447M

Italian shipbuilding firm Fincantieri has announced its acquisition of Leonardo’s underwater armament systems unit for $447 million.

10 May

A soldier wearing camouflage fatigues and a General Service Respirator mask is seen using a wired device the size of a small tablet in a pile of rubble.

Juster Domingo

English Firm to Supply $41M in Respirators to UK Armed Forces

Avon Protection has signed a $41-million deal with the UK Ministry of Defence to continue supplying General Service Respirators (GSRs).

10 May

Marshall's Deployable Operations and Maintenance System (DOMS) are seen lined up on a flat surface area. The DOMS appear to be box-shaped containers painted in green.

Juster Domingo

UK Firm to Develop ‘Containerized’ Logistics System for US Air Force

Marshall Group is set to develop a "containerized" system to simplify logistics and aircraft and personnel deployment for the US Air Force.

9 May

A shot of a land mass generated by Precision3D Data Suite by Maxar Intelligence. The computer-generated image shows a relatively flat and green landscape with small mountains. The background is a clear blue sky.

Juster Domingo

Maxar, Lockheed to Streamline F-35 Simulator Delivery

Maxar has signed a deal with Lockheed to expedite delivery of the F-35 Full Mission Simulator flight simulation and training system.

9 May

Inder Singh Bisht

General Dynamics Delivers Upgraded Piranha Armored Vehicles to Spanish Marines

General Dynamics European Land Systems has delivered three upgraded Piranha IIIC armored vehicles to the Spanish Marine Corps.

8 May

Inder Singh Bisht

Aerojet Clinches Pentagon’s Hypersonic Additive Manufacturing Contract

The US Department of Defense Manufacturing Technology Program has contracted Aerojet Rocketdyne to develop a hypersonic propulsion prototype through additive manufacturing.

8 May

Israeli Merkava tanks are positioned in the north of Israel near the border with Lebanon.

Inder Singh Bisht

Israeli Armored Vehicles to Receive New Electrical Systems

The Israeli Ministry of Defense has signed a multi-year framework agreement with IMCO Group to supply electrical systems for its armored fighting vehicles.

8 May

France's PANG new generation aircraft carrier

Inder Singh Bisht

France Awards First Long-Lead New-Gen Aircraft Carrier Contracts

The French arms procurement agency has awarded a trio of French firms the first long-lead contract of the new-generation aircraft carrier, the PANG (porte-avions de nouvelle génération).

7 May