DID - GM Defense To Provide ISV To US Army | DoS Approved Missile Sales To Israel | Uzbekistan Transferred Black Hawks To US

Americas Canada has opened a rebuilt pier at its Esquimalt naval base in British Columbia. This project cost 1.1 billion Canadian dollars and is part of a larger plan to upgrade the harbor. The new pier will be able to handle the Royal Canadian Navy’s new ships, like the Joint Support Ships and Arctic Offshore Patrol Vessels, which are being built as part of the country’s National Shipbuilding Strategy. This upgrade will allow the base to support these larger, modern vessels. GM Defense has been awarded a $44.8 million contract to provide its Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISV) to the US Army. The exact number of vehicles to be supplied hasn’t been specified, and work locations and funding will be determined as orders are placed. Deliveries are expected to continue through December 2025. This deal will provide the Army with vehicles designed to improve troop mobility, based on the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 platform and able to carry nine soldiers. Middle East & Africa The US government has agreed to sell $7.4 billion worth of weapons to Israel. This includes $6.75 billion for bombs and related equipment, and $660 million for Hellfire missiles– The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency says these weapons […]

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