STRATFORD, CONN., July 14, 2022 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT), delivered the third Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) CH-53K helicopter ahead of contract schedule to the Marine Corps. This aircraft, built in Sikorsky’s digital factory, is the first CH-53K King Stallion from the Lot 2 LRIP contract awarded by the U.S. Navy in 2019, Leer másSikorsky delivers the 7th CH-53K helicopter to Marine Corps[…]
Philadelphia, 20/04/2022 – Leonardo welcomes the $ 29 million USD contract award by the US Department of Defense (DoD) for new AW119Kx helicopter in the framework of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Israel, with the US Army Contracting Command as the contracting activity. The aircraft will be fully produced at Leonardo’s facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Leer másDoD awards a contract for Leonardo AW119Kx helicopters to Israel[…]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden nominated Adm. Linda L Fagan to serve as the 27th Commandant of the Coast Guard. Upon confirmation, Adm. Fagan will be the first woman to serve as Commandant of the Coast Guard. Admiral Linda Fagan currently serves as the 32nd Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, having assumed the duties on June Leer másAdmiral Linda Fagan will be the first woman Coast Guard Commandant[…]
March 7, 2022. By C. Todd Lopez, Department of Defense (DoD) news Ten days into Russia’s illegal invasion of neighboring Ukraine, the airspace above Ukraine remains contested, as Ukrainian pilots continue to defend their country, a senior Defense Department official said yesterday. «In the airspace, we continue to observe that the airspace over Ukraine Leer másDefense Department reports airspace above Ukraine remains contested[…]
March 1, 2022. By Jim Garamonde, Department of Defense (DoD) news Russian troops invaders of Ukraine have made some progress in the southern part of the country but are facing a logistics breakdown with vehicles running out of fuel and troops running out of food, a senior defense official said today. It is day six Leer másUkrainian resistance, logistics nightmares plague Russian invaders[…]
C. Todd Lopez, Department of Defense (DoD) news. Traducción y adaptación Hugo Ramos. 1 de marzo de 2022 Desde que Putin invadió ilegalmente Ucrania la semana pasada, civiles y militares del pais —así como soldados rusos— han muerto en el conflicto. Y por desgracia las estimaciones reales alcanzan ya los miles de fallecidos. Cada una de Leer másCada alma perdida en Ucrania es responsabilidad de Putin[…]
Jim Garamonde, Department of Defense (DoD) news. Feb. 28, 2022 DoD officials estimate that almost 75 percent of the forces that Russian President Vladimir Putin amassed for invasion are now in Ukraine. A senior defense official also said the United States has not seen anything specific as a result of Putin putting Russian nuclear deterrence Leer másInvasion resistance continues as Russia funnels more troops into Ukraine[…]
Fort Worth, TX (Feb. 2022) — Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced its advancement to the next phase of the AFWERX High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) Concept Challenge, a crowdsourcing effort for the United States Air Force (USAF) and United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). Bell is one of 11 companies from more Leer másBell receives investment to advance DoD HSVTOL capabilities[…]
MESA, Arizona, 23 de febrero de 2022 — Boeing [NYSE:BA] ha recibido un contrato del Departamento de Defensa de Estados Unidos (DoD) como parte de una venta militar extranjera (FMS) de 8 helicópteros de reconocimiento y ataque ligero AH-6 para Tailandia. Este contrato, con un valor de 103,7 millones de dólares, incluye repuestos, dispositivos de entrenamiento, Leer másBoeing entregará 8 nuevos helicópteros AH-6 a Tailandia[…]
PORT ANGELES, Wash. – The USCGC Active (WMEC 619) and a HITRON crew returned to Port Angeles Wednesday after a 10,572 nautical miles and 55-day counter-drug deployment to the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The Coast Guard Cutter Active crew and a HITRON aircrew deployed off the coast of Central America in support of counter-drug operations. Numerous Leer másUSCGC Active and a HITRON crew returns home after counter-drug patrol[…]
