Lockheed Martin Wins $4.1 Billion US Army Contract
Lockheed Martin was awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to supply communications and transmissions systems to the U.S
Raytheon Wins $1.6 Billion Air And Missile Defense Radar Contract
Raytheon Company has been awarded a $385 million contract for development of new generation Air and Missile Defense S-Band Radar (AMDR-S) and Radar Suite Controller (RSC). AMDR is the U
BAE Systems’ Sensor Successfully Undergoes Live Long-Range Missile Flight Test
BAE Systems successfully demonstrated the new long-range sensor, precisely guiding the LRASM prototype to its target in a recent live missile shot test. This was the first flight test for the advanced sensor, which autonomously located and targeted a moving surface ship
Singapore To Purchase Radar Systems Worth $179 Million
Singapore is planning to buy 6 AN/TPQ-53 Counterfire Target Acquisition Radar Systems for an estimated cost of $179 million with Lockheed Martin as a principal contractor. Singapore has requested the sale of 6 AN/TPQ-53 (V) Counterfire Target Acquisition Radar Systems with 120 degree sector scan capability, software support, support equipment,...
Thales' Transponders Chosen For Brazilian Military Aircraft Upgrades
Embraer has awarded Thales a contract to supply IFF (Identification Friend or Foe) transponders for the upgrade of total 48 A1M fighters and E-99 AEW surveillance aircraft. Thales will supply its TSC 2030 and TSC 2050 transponders, which are part of the company's BlueGate range of IFF products and provide a...
VSE Wins $63 Million U.S. Army Task Orders
VSE Corporation has won two Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Task Orders under its Field and Installation Readiness Support Team (FIRST) prime contract for the U.S
Northrop Grumman To Participate In Robotics Demonstration And Armed Live Fire
Northrop Grumman will demonstrate its Carry-all Modular Equipment Landrover -- CaMEL, to the U.S
General Dynamics Wins $25 Million FAA Air Traffic Control Radios Contract
General Dynamics has won the first order from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for new Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) CM-300/350 UHF and VHF air traffic control (ATC) radios. The $25 million order will begin a new chapter in ground-to-air communications as the next-generation radios deliver crisp, clear communication between pilots and air traffic controllers
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 BMD continued to demonstrate its capabilities to defend against the world's increasingly sophisticated ballistic missile threats
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 years ago
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
Yemeni Forces Launch Hypersonic Missile at Ben Gurion Airport
Ukraine Drone Strike Damages Pantsir Air Defense System, Aircraft at Russian-Used Crimea...
China's Indigenous C909 Airliner Operates First International Flight
U.K. Air Force to Replace Hawk Trainer with Locally-made Aircraft
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...
