The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing a long-term contract valued at approximately $2.7 billion to provide post-production support for its Apache attack helicopter fleet. Managed by the Army Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal, the agreement supports sustainment, maintenance, and readiness activities through the end of 2030. | Defense Media

DND Awards ₱42.3B Contract for PN Anti-Submarine Helicopters The Philippine Navy is set to boost its maritime defense with a ₱42.3 billion deal for six AW159 Wildcat anti-submarine helicopters. The Department of National Defense has issued the Notice to Proceed, signaling full steam ahead for the acquisition. Delivered by Leonardo, these state-of-the-art helicopters will significantly strengthen the Navy’s anti-submarine warfare capabilities, enhancing maritime security in Philippine waters. #AW

Iraq and France are reported to be in the final stages of negotiations for the acquisition of 14 Rafale F4 aircraft, with a contract expected to be signed in 2026, according to French aviation outlet Avions Legendaires. Talks, which began in 2022, have recently accelerated, with sources suggesting completion as early as the first half of next year. The proposed package is understood to include a mix of single-seat and twin-seat variants, along with advanced support systems and training component

3.6K views · 19 reactions | The defense emphasizes that fraud is a non-violent crime and that Shunmugam is a "suitable candidate" for bail with strict conditions, such as surrendering her passport. #PremilaShunmugam #Fraud #SilverTouch | IOL News | Facebook