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LONDON, the United Kingdom (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Saab has received an order to provide the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy with the AUV62-AT anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training system, learned BulgarianMilitary.co, quoting Navy Recognition. Delivery is expected to take place in 2019. Read more: Saab Will Continue to Provide Logistical…

LONDON, the United Kingdom (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Indra has been awarded a contract to supply the Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom with an advanced long-range air defense deployable radar, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according Indra`s press release. The company was chosen after competing with the main companies in the industry. Indra…

CHATSWORTH, the U.S. (Bulgarianmilitary.com) - Aitech Defense Systems, Inc., a part of the Aitech Group, has been awarded a contract by The Boeing Company to supply key mission interface systems for the MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueling program, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, according comapny`s press release. Moshe Tal, CEO, North America of…

LOSSIEMOUTH, the United Kingdom (BulgarianMilitary.com) - The personnel and aircraft of IX(B) Squadron will be at the heart of the UK’s Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) Force, ready to take off within minutes of an alert being triggered, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting UKDJ The Squadron was officially stood up at a ceremonial parade and…

HELSINKI, Finland (BulgarianMilitary.com) - FNSS will deliver NRBC AV8 armored vehicle to Malaysian army, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Army Recognition. Passing all tests with flying colours, the AV-8 AENBCRV entered the second and final stage of the qualification process, during which its endurance was tested. The AV-8 AENBCRV is…

PANAGYURISHTE, Bulgaria (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Global military spending last year reached its highest level in three decades, with the largest share in the US and China, according to the annual report of the Swedish research institute SIPRI, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Novinite. The Stockholm International Peace Research…

WARSAW, Poland (BulgarianMilitary.com) - “If Russia attacks the Western countries, NATO can use nuclear weapons against it”. That said the Polish General Waldemar Skrzypczak in an interview published on the Wirtualna Polska website, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. According to the General, Poland is a frontline state, one of the Alliance's first…

MOSCOW, the Russian Federation (BulgarianMilitary.com) - The Russian Federation has announced that it has carried out the last delivery of Russian Su-35 fighter jets to China, with which it has fulfilled its $ 2.5 billion contract signed in 2015, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. “In accordance with the contract, all Su-35 aircrafts have been…

TALLINN, Estonia (BulgarianMilitary.com) - 3 Regiment Army Air Corps is deploying to the Baltics for three months, with Apache attack helicopters of 663 Squadron taking off from their base at Wattisham Flying Station in Suffolk, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting UKDJ The British Army say that the Apaches will be working in tandem with the…

JAKARTA, Indonesia (BulgarianMilitary.com) - On April 12, 2019, Indonesian Defense Minister Ramisard Ryakuda signed a contract for building of first batch of the Harimau ("Tiger") serial Turkish-Indonesian medium tanks for the Indonesian army, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Army Recognition. The cost of the contract for the Harimau…

MOSCOW, the Russian Federation (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Russia has stopped all cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said in an interview with state media today, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting The Moscow Times. The Western alliance suspended military and civilian…

BERLIN, Germany (BulgarianMilitary.com) - The Russian S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems are one of the most powerful air defence systems in the world. They are a “bestseller” for Moscow, while they are NATO’s “nightmare”, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting the journalist Gernot Kramper, who has published his review in the German edition…

CHICAGO, the United States (BulgarianMilitary.com) - US aerospace giant Boeing has been awarded a $14 billion contract to modify, modernize and test weapons systems on B-1 and B-52 bombers, according to the U.S. Department of Defense, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Defence Blog. This B-1/B-52 Flexible Acquisition and Sustainment…

SYDNEY, Australia (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Thales Australia has signed a collaboration agreement with Kalyani Group for the design, development and manufacture of next generation weapons systems for defence customers in India and abroad, learned BugarianMilitary.com, quoting Shephard Media Read more: Thales Will Equip the Indian Armed Forces…

CHICAGO, the United States (BulgarianMilitarty.com) - Boeing received a $91.3M contract from the US Air Force to manufacture high-speed computing systems designed to process mission data on F-15 jets, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting UK Defence Journal. Read more: Altus Air Force Base Received Its First Boeing KC-46A Tanker The…

WASHINGTON, the U.S. (BulgarianMilitary.com) - The disagreement over the S-400 exacerbates the strategic and tactical concerns that exist in an already shaky alliance, reported BulgarianMilitarty.com, quoting Defense News "The whole 'Should Turkey be in NATO?’ question pops up a lot, and is inevitable,” said Rick Berger, a defense budget and…

WASHINGTON, the U.S. (BulgarianMilitary.com) - A new Security Assistance Monitor report shows a decline in the US arms sales in the past 2018, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. The report says that the Middle Eastern countries Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE, which are regular customers of the US arms technologies, have decreased…

WASHINGTON, the U.S. (BulgarianMilitary.com) - If Turkey is ejected from the F-35 program, it would deal an immediate blow to the production rate for new planes and place fresh stress on an already strained supply chain, Vice Adm. Mat Winter said Thursday, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Breaking Defense. Read more: The Pentagon…

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (BulgarianMilitary.com) - The Danish army received the first in a new generation of wheeled armored vehicles at a March 27 ceremony attended by Denmark’s minister of Defence, chief of Defence, chief of the Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO), and chief of the Army, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting…

WASHINGTON, the U.S. (BulgarianMilitary.com) - One day after the United States decided to stop the deliveries of equipment for the Turkish F-35, the U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan believes that Turkey will make a “right decision” and will give up on the Russian S-400 missile defense system, focusing its attention on the US Patriot,…