• 4 August 2014

    HMS Richmond completes disaster relief training exercise

    The UK Royal Navy's Duke-class type 23 frigate HMS Richmond (F239) has successfully completed Disaster Relief Exercise (DISTEX), which involved testing the adaptability of the personnel in dealing with humanitarian...

  • 3 August 2014

    US NAVFAC EXWC completes oil spill response training

    The US Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) has successfully completed oil spill response training at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in South Carolina, in a bid...

  • 30 July 2014

    New York Police receives first Bell 429 helicopter

    Bell Helicopter has delivered the New York Police Department’s (NYPD) first of the four twin-engine light Bell 429 helicopters, to be deployed for airborne law enforcement patrolling.

  • 29 July 2014

    Alion wins DTRA’s CRBNE tools development contract

    The US Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) has awarded a contract to Alion Science and Technology for the development of modelling and simulation tools to improve system to support training...

  • 29 July 2014

    Iraq seeks aviation sustainment support from US

    The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of a potential foreign military sale (FMS) for aviation sustainment support, on-the-job maintenance training and maintenance to Iraq.