Americas
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May- 2026 -28 May
Conti Federal to Construct B-21 Simulator Hub at Ellsworth Base
Conti Federal Services has signed a $36.3-million contract to build an Aircrew Distributed Debriefing Flight Simulator Facility at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota.
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28 May
F-35 Directs MQ-20 Drone in New Collaborative Combat Aircraft Test
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has demonstrated interoperability between the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet and the MQ-20 Avenger drone in support of the US Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program.
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28 May
Canadian Army Wants Cheap Precision Drones for Modern Combat
The Canadian Army has launched a pilot competition to develop small unmanned aerial systems for indirect fire missions.
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28 May
BAE Systems to Supply ROOK Soft-Kill Protection Kit for US Army Vehicles
The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract to supply its active protection system to shield combat vehicles against threats like drones and anti-tank guided missiles.
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28 May
ITPS Canada Buys Leonardo M-346T Block 20 Advanced Jet Trainers
ITPS Canada has ordered M-346T advanced jet trainers from Leonardo, following an airborne evaluation of the aircraft at the Ottawa International Airport in October 2025.
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28 May
Raytheon and Northrop Move Forward on US Adaptive Rocket Motor Effort
Raytheon and Northrop Grumman have moved into the next phase of a US defense program aimed at redesigning how solid rocket motors are built and used.
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28 May
Trump Board of Peace’s Official Gaza Fund Is Empty
US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has no cash in its official Gaza reconstruction fund, a source familiar with the board told AFP, despite member countries pledging billions of dollars.
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28 May
Canada Chooses Sweden’s Saab in Defense Deal Over US Rivals
Canada is moving ahead with the Swedish firm Saab on procuring a new fleet of Arctic surveillance aircraft, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday, choosing the Stockholm-based company over US competitors.
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27 May
Resecurity Supports Microsoft in Disrupting Fox Tempest’s Cybercriminal Code-Signing Ecosystem
Resecurity helped Microsoft bring down a criminal operation that sold hackers a way to make malware look like legitimate software.
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27 May
Pentagon Taps Raytheon for $1B NASAMS Sale to Kuwait
The US Department of Defense has awarded Raytheon a $1-billion contract for the supply of National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System fire units for Kuwait.
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