Pentagon Accelerates Defense Innovation with Record Small Business Investment The War Department’s Accelerate the Procurement and Fielding of Innovative Technologies (APFIT) program …
Defense Procurement
- Defense Contracts
L3Harris Wins 22.9M Navy Contract for Towed Body 34A Systems
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readL3Harris Navy contract activity continued this week as the US Navy awarded the company a 22.9 million dollar deal for production of …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
Türkiye Moves Closer to First Eurofighter Delivery Following Doha Talks
by TeamDefenseWatch 2 minutes readTürkiye Edges Closer to Eurofighter Typhoon Delivery Türkiye is advancing toward receiving its first Eurofighter Typhoon jets following trilateral defense talks in …
- Policy & StrategyDefense Budgets & Policy
Unite Presses UK to Buy British-Built Helicopters at Leonardo Yeovil
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 2 minutes readUnite Urges UK-Built Helicopters to Protect Leonardo Yeovil UK-built helicopters must remain central to future British defense procurement if the country wants …
- Military & OrdnanceConventional Weapons & Modernization
India Signs $33 Million Elbit-Based Rocket Deal to Boost Long-Range Artillery
by TeamDefenseWatch 2 minutes readIndia Signs Elbit-Based Rocket Deal to Modernize Artillery India has signed a multi-million-dollar defense deal with Israel-linked firm Elbit Systems to accelerate …
- Global News
Switzerland Cuts F-35A Fighter Jet Purchase After $610 Million Price Hike
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readSwitzerland will buy fewer Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighter jets than originally planned following a U.S. price increase tied to inflation …
- Global News
Bangladesh Moves to Acquire Eurofighter Typhoon in Major Air Combat Upgrade
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readBangladesh Signs Framework Agreement for Eurofighter Typhoon Acquisition Bangladesh has taken its first step toward buying Western fighter aircraft after signing a …
- Global News
Slovenia Delays Patria AMV XP Armored Vehicle Purchase Amid Political Debate
by TeamDefenseWatch 2 minutes readWARSAW, Poland — Slovenia has postponed its planned acquisition of approximately 100 AMV XP armored vehicles from Finnish manufacturer Patria, citing technical …
- Global News
Indonesia to Acquire 42 Chinese J-10C Fighters in First Non-Western Jet Deal
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readStrategic Shift: A New Chapter in Indonesia’s Procurement Indonesia has officially moved to acquire at least 42 Chengdu J-10C multirole fighter jets …
- Military & OrdnanceTanks & Armored Vehicles
U.S. Army Leverages Upgraded TOW Anti-Tank Missile in Precision Combat Roles
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readThe TOW anti-tank missile remains a central capability in the U.S. Army’s precision strike arsenal. Whether operated from tripods, light vehicles, or …