Foreign Military Sale (FMS)

Deal for $1.7 Billion MH-60R Helicopter Upgrade of Indian Navy Approved by US

New Delhi: The US State Department has approved a possible US$1.7 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of MH-60R Seahawk helicopter upgrade and follow-on support equipment to India. According to the Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA),...

Defence Ministry Approves Capital Acquisition Proposals Worth Rs 84,560 Crore, Additional Airbus C-295 for Maritime Role  

New Delhi: Underscoring the importance of sourcing equipment from Indian vendors to promote self-reliance, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved various capital acquisition proposals totalling Rs 84,560...

Kuwait to Receive Semi-Autonomous Double Eagle Undersea System, Saab to Provide the System

Beirut: The US Navy has hired Saab to provide the Double Eagle undersea vehicle to Kuwait, according to a  news release from the Swedish firm. The Kuwait Naval Force is to receive the semi-autonomous, remotely...

MQ-9B Predator Drone Deal Likely to be Finalised by India, US Early Next Year

New Delhi: With the US Congress expected to clear the supplies in the next few weeks, India is looking at sealing a landmark deal to procure 31 MQ-9B Predator armed drones from the US...

An Asymmetrical Alliance

  The joint statement released at the conclusion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to the United States of America, held from June 21 to 24, portrays the defense partnership between the two nations...

First Batch of Indian Navy’s MH 60R Aircrew Completes Training

  New Delhi: Indian Navy’s first batch of MH 60R ‘Romeo’ aircrew successfully completed their training at Naval Air Station, North Island, San Diego, USA on April 1, 2022. The 10-month long course included conversion...

Aircraft Major Boeing Expresses Satisfaction over India’s Acquisition of AH-64 Choppers

  New Delhi: Coinciding with the two-day visit of US President Donald Trump to India, American aircraft company's India wing, Boeing India on February 25 expressed satisfaction at the contract executed between India and the...

Was it faux pax or a thought out strategy of Trump?

The American President Donald Trump telling Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted his (Trump) mediation to resolve vexed Kashmir issue which kicked up a storm in Indian Parliament...

Boeing on Contract for Second Japan KC-46 Tanker

  EVERETT, Washington. The US Air Force has exercised the option for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s second Boeing KC-46 tanker through the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) process. Boeing was awarded the initial FMS contract for...

Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod Secures Bahrain and Taiwan Delivery Orders

  ORLANDO, Florida. Lockheed Martin's Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) recently received two Foreign Military Sale (FMS) delivery orders for Bahrain and Taiwan. The Royal Bahraini Air Force continues to order Sniper ATPs with this most...
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