Wyle Wins $14.9 Million USAF Task Contract
Wyle has been awarded a task order valued at $14.9 million to provide analyses of military and commercial developmental semiconductor devices and components for the U
Lockheed Martin Successfully Intercepts SM-3 Missile Target With Aegis Weapon System
Lockheed Martin successfully intercepted a ballistic missile target using the second generation Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) weapon system and SM-3 Block IB guided missile. By successfully launching, tracking, and engaging the newest medium-range ballistic missile target configuration during this operational test, known as Flight Test - Standard Missile-22 (FTM-22), Aegis...
Elbit Systems Wins $33 Million Payload Systems Contract
Elbit Systems was awarded a $33 million three-year period contract to supply its advanced Digital CoMPASS electro-optical (EP) payload systems to be installed onboard Helicopters. Adi Dar, General Manager of Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Elop, commented: "This important follow on program reflects the customer's satisfaction from the systems acquired a number of...
Lockheed Martin Opens Fourth Security Intelligence Centre In Australia
Lockheed Martin has opened its fourth Security Intelligence Centre (SIC) in Australia's national capital, Canberra, the company announced in a statement. "This new Centre is an investment in technology, expertise and talent for increased innovation throughout our Lockheed Martin team," explained Sondra Barbour, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin's Information...
Lockheed Martin, Pilatus To Jointly Compete For Australian Pilot Training Program
Lockheed Martin and Pilatus Aircraft today announced a teaming agreement to compete for pilot training for the Australian Defence Force. The consortium, known as Team 21, will compete for the AIR 5428 pilot training system program
Thales, Schneider Team Up To Work On Cybersecurity Solutions
Thales and Schneider Electric will jointly propose cybersecurity solutions for protecting the automation and command-and-control systems from attacks. Thales and Schneider Electric yesterday have signed a commercial cooperation agreement for the development of cybersecurity solutions and services to protect command-and-control systems from cyberattack
SAAB To Supply Radar Sytem For Royal Thai Navy Frigate
SAAB has signed a contract for development and integration of combat management and radar systems on a new frigate for the Royal Thai Navy. Saab is the combat system integrator
General Dynamics Wins $111 Million Warfighter Information Network Contract
General Dynamics has won a delivery order valued at approximately $111 million to procure the next lot of Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2 (Inc 2) network nodes. This U
Irish Navy Selects Kelvin Hughes' SharpEye For Fleet Radar Upgrade
Kelvin Hughes today announced that the Irish Naval Service has selected the SharpEye radar and the MantaDigital display for the incremental upgrade of its fleet. The ships of the Irish Naval Service operate in some of the harshest maritime conditions, including the North Atlantic, and the decision in favour of SharpEye was strongly influenced by the enhanced situational awareness that the radar system can provide, particularly in adverse conditions and high sea states
L-3 Communications Wins U.S. Defense Contracts Worth $163 Million
L-3 Communications has won a contract worth $63.4 million for the delivery of Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) COMSEC TRANSEC SYSTEM hardware to the U
Pentagon Awards Contracts Worth $279 Million To Raytheon And General Atomics
Raytheon Co. is being awarded a $230 million contract for the X-Band radar in support of the Missile Defense Agencys Sensors Program
Sagem To Build Aviation Facility In Morocco
Sagem has signed an agreement with the Hassan II Fund to build an industrial facility in Casablanca, Morocco. Sagem Maroc will start operations in early October 2013 on a temporary site during the construction work
Swedish Startup NAD Raises $3M, Set to Launch Unique Drone
Indonesian Pilot Flies South Korea’s KF-21 Fighter in First Test Flight
Australia to Acquire $2.12B in AMRAAM Missiles
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The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
