by Fred Donovan | May 10, 2011 | ABM, Australia & S. Pacific, Britain/U.K., Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Daily Rapid Fire, General Dynamics, Helicopters & Rotary, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Lockheed Martin, Logistics, Other Equipment - Land, Policy - Procurement, Russia, Simulation & Training, Training & Exercises, Transport & Utility, Trucks & Transport, USA
* The Australian government is cutting A$2.7 billion from its defense budget over the next four fiscal years, including a reduction in the costs of acquiring a 5th C-17 aircraft. * Russian President Dmitry Medvedev chastizes military for delaying tenders on major...
by Joe Katzman | May 10, 2011 | Africa - Other, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Missiles - Surface-Air, Other Corporation, Protective Systems - Naval
Valour Class frigates(click to view full) In mid-April, South Africa’s DefenceWeb reported an R 49.2 million ($7.3 million) in contracts to begin resupplying its MEKO-derived Valour Class frigates with Umkhonto Mk.2 short range air defense missiles, perform...