14 août 2023 | International, Naval
Acting Navy chief takes over a fleet on the cusp of major changes
Adm. Mike Gilday stepped down as chief of naval operations and handed command to Adm. Lisa Franchetti, who will lead in an acting capacity for now.
19 mai 2020 | International, Aérospatial, Naval, Terrestre, C4ISR, Sécurité
How COVID-19 Has Affected Defense Production (Podcast)
Although defense production has largely continued during the coronavirus pandemic, manufacturing plants have not escaped the reach of the disease. Facilities have been shut down for short periods of time or the number of workers has been reduced in order to ensure the safety of the workforce. The U.S. Defense Department anticipates a three-month slowdown for most of its development and procurement programs.
Here is a look at some of the specific factory closures and slowdowns that have occurred since the spread of COVID-19 began.
https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/how-covid-19-has-affected-defense-production
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28 mars 2023 | International, Naval
Singapore buys six combat vessels that can serve as drone motherships
Several foreign defense contractors are set to benefit from related work.
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5 mars 2019 | International, Aérospatial, Sécurité
Weapon Makers Declare War on Drones
By Robert Wall Arms makers are targeting the growing menace of drones at airports and on battlefields with a rush to develop new missile systems, radar jammers and laser cannons. U.S. forces, along with Middle East allies and Russian troops, have been forced to confront hostile drone operations. Commercial flights at some of the world's busiest hubs—in New York, London and Dubai—have been grounded in recent months amid concerns that nearby drones could endanger airliners. Complete article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/weapons-makers-declare-war-on-drones-11551627000