General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, announced that it has been awarded a $736 million modification to the existing T-AO contract for construction of a ninth ship (T-AO 213) in the John Lewis-class fleet oiler program.
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Atlas Transport Aircraft Delivered to RAF Brize Norton
The Royal Air Force has taken delivery of the 22nd Atlas C1 (A400M) transport aircraft, completing the delivery development & production phase.
Future USS Jack H. Lucas Successfully Completes Acceptance Trials
The future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) successfully completed acceptance trials, returning to Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division May 18. DDG 125 is the first Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer built in the Flight III configuration.
Austal USA awarded contract valued up to US$3.195 billion for up to seven T-AGOS ships for the U.S. Navy
Austal Limited is pleased to announce that Austal USA has been awarded a US$113,906,029 fixed-price incentive (firm target) and firm-fixed-price contract for detail design of the Auxiliary General Ocean Surveillance Ship T-AGOS 25 Class for the United States Navy.
First sea sortie of sixth Scorpene submarine ‘Vaghsheer’
The sixth submarine of Project 75, Yard 11880, Indian Navy’s Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on 18 May 23.
BAE Systems was awarded a three-year incrementally funded contract for continued research and development of the XM1155-SC program.
U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM AC) has awarded BAE Systems a three-year contract for continued research and development efforts in the advancement of precision guided munitions (PGM) to support the Army’s long-range precision fire modernization efforts.
Elbit Systems Awarded $305 Million Contract to Supply PULS Rocket Artillery Systems to the Royal Netherlands Army
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that as part of an agreement between the Israeli Ministry of Defense and the Netherlands Ministry of Defense, it was awarded a contract worth $305 million to supply PULS artillery rocket systems to the Royal Netherlands Army.
GA-ASI Delivers First New-Build MQ-9A to USMC
Following delivery of the first two MQ-9A Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) that were procured upon the successful completion of a Company-Owned Company-Operated (COCO) Deployment Contract, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
MESKO S.A. developing cooperation with Ukraine
Representatives of specialist teams of MESKO S.A. and the Ukrainian company ARTeM started the implementation of the recently signed contract for the production of 125 mm tank ammunition.
Keel Authenticated for Future USS Louis H. Wilson Jr.
The keel for the future USS Louis H. Wilson Jr. (DDG 126), a Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, was ceremonially laid at Bath Iron Works, May 16.