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
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,...
Denel To Unveil New Mortar Systems At DSEi 2013
Denel Systems will debut the GI-30 30mm CamGun and the M10 – 60mm breech–loading mortar at DSEi 2013 show. Stephan Burger the CEO of Denel Land Systems (DLS) says both the GI-30 and the M10 mortar system are global leaders in their fields with unique features that are not yet...
U.S. Navy Employs Lockheed Martin's Paveway II Laser Guided Bomb
Lockheed Martin's paveway II Dual Mode Laser Guided Bomb (DMLGB) was successfully employed with the U.S
Lockheed Martin Wins $320 Million U.S. Air Force Contract
Lockheed Martin will continue to provide enhanced communications reliability, survivability, information capabilities, and user support within the National Capital Region on behalf of the U.S
Raytheon Wins Two Radio System Contracts From U.S. Army
Raytheon Company has won two contracts from the U.S Army; first being a modification contract for adding new capabilities to the Identification Friend or Foe interrogator and the second is for the EXF1915, an upgraded version of Enhanced Position Location Reporting System (EPLRS)
B-2 Communication System Successfully Tested By Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman has successfully completed a ground demonstration of a new B-2 communication system. This communication system would allow the U
ITT Exelis To Upgrade USAF’s Digital Memory Technology
ITT Exelis has been awarded a $6.1 million modification to a US Air Force contract to insert a modern data storage and memory technology into the Strategic Automated Command Control System (SACCS)
Selex Downsizing; 200 Products, 25 Worksites in Italy, UK to Be Cut
The Management of Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, met on April 5 with National Trade Unions to illustrate the reorganisation plan of the Company. Among these is the rationalisation of the portfolio of products, cutting them down to 350 from the current 550, focusing investments on those technologies able to better meet market requirements
General Dynamics’ D-VEX Video Exploitation System Receives High Praise
General Dynamics Mediaware was awarded the National Defence Industry Innovation Award at the 2013 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace and Defence Exposition. The Highly Commended certificate is an honour, which recognises and rewards the efforts and achievements of innovative Australian companies and individuals in the aerospace industry
Cassidian To Present Latest Mission Planning Technology At IDEX 2013
Cassidian will introduce its Virtual Rock Drill (VRD) at IDEX 2013 for the very first time among a variety of other products. The VRD is an interactive terrain sand table that can be used for training purposes and mission planning, is an absolute innovation in this area
ITT Exelis, Novasol To Develop Fast, Low Cost Laser Communication System
ITT Exelis and partner Innovative Technical Solutions (aka NOVASOL) have been awarded a $7 million contract to develop a laser communications system for the U.S
French DGA Orders 70 New Generation Fuel Tank Trucks
U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin $756M for Hypersonic Weapon System Enhancements
Singapore’s F-16 Crash Caused by Gyroscope Malfunction
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...
Development Trends in Unmanned Surface Vessels
Unmanned surface vessels (USVs) have caught the attention of the world following their spectacular success in sinking Russian warships in...
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...