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Permanently establish the titles of commissioned officer ranks of the Space Force to be the same as the Army, Marine Corps, and Air Force. Authorize a $886 billion spending budget for national defense programs including: [20] [21] A 5.2% pay increase for service members of the armed forces. [20] [21] Procurement of up to 13 Virginia-class ...
The Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) competition in India, also known as the MRCA tender, was a competition to supply 126 multi-role combat aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF). The Defence Ministry had allocated ₹ 55,000 crore (US$6.4 billion) at 2008 prices for the purchase of these aircraft, [2] making it India's single largest ...
The government had signed a contract to procure a Very Short Range Air Defence (VSHORAD) system and two batteries of radar-controlled air defence guns. The government also procured six MALE UAV and a tactical missile system for the Bangladesh Army. [39] In January 2024, the Army issued a tender notice to procure DJI Mavic 3T drones. [40]
In 2024, 30% of Ukraine's military gear was made in the country, according to President Zelenskyy. Ukraine is working on a homegrown air defense system to rival the US-made Patriot, according to ...
Another on order. Derivative of Elbit Hermes 900 manufactured by Adani Defence. [58] [59] General Atomics MQ-9 United States: Surveillance/ Combat: MQ-9B SkyGuardian: Status: 8 on order. The final deal was signed on 15 October 2024. [60] IFT Switch India: Reconnaissance: Switch 1.0 200 [61] Status: In service. [62] IAI Searcher Israel ...
The Indian Air Force has placed order for 18 MRSAM squadrons with each squadron having 3 launcher vehicles, carrying 8 missiles each. [72] [73] Indian Air Force has plans to deploy 5 squadrons of a multi-layer long range air defence system being developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation under Project Kusha. [74]
The programme, is now known under the working name of "Projekt Next Generation Frigate – Air Defence" (NGFrig-AD) was initiated by the BMVg in 2018 and is currently in the analysis phase 2 under the leadership of the BAAINBw. A selection decision by the Inspector General of the Bundeswehr is scheduled for the beginning of 2025.
In April 2024, Sierra Nevada Corporation was awarded a $13 billion contract for five aircraft with the contract expected to be completed by 2036. [22] [23] [24] In May 2024, Sierra Nevada announced the purchase of five Boeing 747-8s from Korean Air for conversion, to be delivered for modification work by September 2025. [25]