Astrium, Arianespace Sign Contract To Produce 18 More Ariane 5 Launchers
Astrium and Arianespace signed a joint agreement on the production of 18 additional Ariane 5 ECA launchers. As part of this agreement, Arianespace has ordered from Astrium, long-lead items and the start of production activities for the 18 additional launchers
Pentagon Awards $186 Million Worth Contracts
Insitu Inc. is being awarded $7 million for firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement for hardware repairs and modifications to previously procured ScanEagle Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) for the government of Poland under the foreign military sales program
L-3 Link Wins Modification Contract On F-16 Iraq Training Program
L-3 Link announced today that it has been awarded a contract modification from the U.S
L3 Communications Wins $357 Million Task Order Under GSA Alliant Contract
L-3 Communications announced today a $357 million task order under the GSA Alliant contract vehicle by for GSA Federal Systems Integration and Management Center for the U.S
Serco Wins One-Year Extended British Army Training Contract
Serco has been awarded by British Army a one-year extension to its Contemporary Operating Environment Force (COEFOR) training contract. The military services company announced the contract at the DSEI exhibition stating that it will now deliver services to the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force out to December 2014...
LONGBOW Wins $51 Million Control Radars Contract
The LONGBOW Company, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman received a $51 million contract to provide LONGBOW Fire Control Radars (FCRs) for the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter to the Republic of Korea. The contract includes six LONGBOW FCR systems, spares and in-country support and production is scheduled through 2016
Terma's SCANTER 4100 Radar To Modernize Indonesian Navy Warship
Termas SCANTER 4100 radar has been selected by Ultra for integration on the first of the Fatahillah Class corvettes. Ultra Electronics Command and Control Systems has been contracted by the Republic of Indonesias MoD for the mid-life modernisation of the first of the Fatahillah Class corvettes at the DSEi 2013
BAE Systems, Beechcraft, CAE Team Up For New Pilot Training System
BAE Systems has teamed with Beechcraft and CAE to deliver the Air 5428 project – the Australian Defence Forces (ADFs) new pilot training system. The team will provide a total flight training solution that brings together BAE Systems extensive training, systems integration and sustainment capabilities; CAEs leading simulation, training and support services; and Beechcrafts renowned T-6C mission system
Kelvin Hughes' SCV Small Boat Radar To Be Displayed At DSEi 2013
Kelvin Hughes, a supplier of navigation and surveillance systems will be showcasing SharpEye SCV (Small Craft Variant) with a SeaCross Marine display option at the DSEi 2013 show. The SharpEye SCV radome has a flexible interface making it possible for the core high performance element of the radar system, the transceiver, to interface with other radar displays
Lockheed Martin To Design Active Network Infrastructure For New NATO Headquarters
Lockheed Martin has been selected to design the Active Network Infrastructure (ANWI) for NATOs new headquarters in Belgium. This contract, worth more than $100 million, includes options under which Lockheed Martin may also be contracted to maintain the NATO network for five years
BAE Systems Begins Testing Ground-Breaking Radar For Aircraft Carriers
A new 3D radar developed by BAE Systems has successfully commenced integration trials at a secret electromagnetic radar testing facility. The testing of ARTISAN 3D radar is in advance of installation on the new Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers (QEC) which are being assembled in Rosyth, Scotland
N. Guru Cyber Awareness System To Help Defense Digital Assets
Northrop Grumman has been retained by the U.S Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) to carry out a further phase of development of the N
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...
