Americas
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Jun- 2022 -16 June
Biden Announces $1B in New Military Aid for Ukraine
US President Joe Biden announced a new package of arms and ammunition for Ukraine, reaffirming Washington's support for Kyiv.
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15 June
DARPA Seeking Wireless In-Flight Drone Recharging
DARPA has issued a request for information (RFI) for any technology or solution that enables aircraft tankers to recharge drones in-flight.
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15 June
MDA Awards Raytheon $867M Standard Missile-3 Block IIA Contract
The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon Missiles & Defense an $867 million contract to deliver Standard Missile-3 Block IIA Interceptors by December 31, 2026.
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15 June
Nicaragua Approves Joint Military Exercises With Russia
Nicaragua's parliament gave the go-ahead for Russian troops to be allowed into the country for joint military exercises.
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14 June
USAF Completes National Guard F-16 Fleet Radar Upgrade
The US Air Force has completed the installation of the Northrop Grumman AN/APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar on a fleet of 72 Air National Guard F-16 aircraft.
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10 June
US Air Force Taps BlueHalo to Build Virtual Directed Energy Range
The US Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded a 10-year contract to BlueHalo to build a directed energy simulation range.
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10 June
China Will ‘Not Hesitate to Start War’ Over Taiwan, Beijing Tells US
Beijing will "not hesitate to start a war" if Taiwan declares independence, China's defense minister warned his US counterpart.
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10 June
Ukraine Forces Need Deliberate Training on New Rocket System: US
The Pentagon is stressing the need for comprehensive training to make sure long-range precision rocket systems are used effectively against Russian forces.
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9 June
US Army Orders Bradley Electro-Optical Commander’s Viewer
The US Army has asked American technology firm Raytheon to provide an electro-optical commander’s viewer for the M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
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8 June
Canadian Military Selects SAKO TRG M10 Rifle as New Sniper Weapon
Canada has announced that it selected the SAKO TRG M10 bolt-action rifle as the new sniper weapon for its armed forces.
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