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March 1, 2019

New Swiss defense chief orders second opinion on huge air-defense revamp

Defense News: COLOGNE, Germany — Switzerland’s new defense chief, Viola Amherd, has intervened in the course of the multibillion-dollar “Air

March 1, 2019

Trump Defense Chief Cautions Turkey Over Russia Missile Purchase

Bloomberg – Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan said he’s working to persuade Turkey to drop plans to buy a

March 1, 2019

Trump-Kim rift over nuclear weapons underlines threat to Japan

Japan Today: Just as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s second meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump has exposed his

March 1, 2019

Lockheed Gets $109M Delivery Order to Support F-35 Modification, Retrofit Activities

GovConWire: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a $108.7M delivery order under a basic ordering agreement from the U.S. Navy

March 1, 2019

BAE Systems awarded $21,8M for MK 41 Vertical Launching System

Defence Blog – BAE Systems was awarded a modification to previously awarded contract for MK 41 Vertical Launching System, the

March 1, 2019

Legislative Hurdle Delays US Space Command Stand-Up

Defense One: Pentagon leaders wanted U.S. Space Command, a new joint combatant command for space warfighting, up and running by the end of

March 1, 2019

Lockheed THAAD Missile Defense System Support IDIQ Ceiling Increases to $2.3B

GovConWire: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received an $830.6M contract option from the Missile Defense Agency to continue developing a

March 1, 2019

North Korea rethinking nuclear talks with U.S., top official says

UPI: HANOI, Vietnam, March 1 (UPI) — A senior North Korean diplomat on Friday questioned the need to continue denuclearization talks

March 1, 2019

Trump makes stop, speech at Alaska military base

Stars and Stripes: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — President Donald Trump showered praise on troops and touted the opening of

March 1, 2019

Russia’s latest S-500, S-350 systems to enter service soon

TASS: MOSCOW, March 1. /TASS/. The advanced S-500 surface-to-air missile/anti-ballistic missile systems and S-350 medium-range surface-to-air missile systems will enter