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June 15, 2023
Earlier this year, the MoD also confirmed the resumption of payments to General Dynamics for the delivery of the programme.
March 28, 2023
The $382 billion F-35 Joint Strike fighter program may well be the largest single global defense program in history. This major multinational program is intended to produce an "affordably stealthy" multi-role fighter that will have 3
March 21, 2023
Top brass have written another big cheque for the manufacturers despite the shocking hold-ups - a tacit admission they are to blame, according to industry experts.
April 12, 2022
The total awarded contract value for Global ASNT is nearly $600 million.
March 10, 2022
The Newly Approved Course Saves Aspiring Pilots Expense and Timeline In Flight Training...
October 1, 2021
Following a robust competition, contracts have been awarded as part of the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP).
June 3, 2021
New British tanks costing £3.5bn cannot be driven safely over 20mph, reveals leaked report Danielle Sheridan © BRITISH ARMY The Royal Tank Regiment on an exercise with a Challenger 2 tank. The new Ajax vehicles could pose safety risks to soldiers - BRITISH ARMY A new fleet of tanks bought by the Army for £3.5 billion cannot be driven safely over 20mph, a leaked report has revealed. Military chiefs have been warned that the new Ajax armoured fighting vehicles pose safety ri...
June 2, 2021
Trials of the vehicle had to be suspended from November 2020 to March of this year, after troops suffered swollen joints and tinnitus
December 29, 2020
There are many lessons defense contractors have learned throughout the pandemic. The F-35 stealth fighter plane factory in Fort Worth, Texas is a vast expanse. The indoor warehouse almost resembles a small city, filled with row after row of F-35 stealth fighter components and structures at various stages of construction. Stealthy looking, green-colored pieces of Fuselage, wires, wings, 25mm guns and partially completed aircraft fill up row after row along a seemingly endless walkway. The build...