Raytheon Wins 3DELRR Radar Development USAF Contract
Raytheons Integrated Defense Systems has won a $52.6 million engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) contract from US Air Force for Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar (3DELRR) System
USAF Awards $48M Contract To BAE Systems To Operate 5 Phased Array...
BAE Systems has been awarded a $48 million contract by the US Air Force to operate Solid State Phased Array Radar Systems (SSPARS) at five major strategic radar stations. BAE Systems will manage, operate, maintain and logistically support five SSPARS sites: Beale Air Force Base, California; Cape Cod Air Force Station,...
Pentagon Awards Multiple Contracts Worth $73M To Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman has been awarded multiple contracts worth $73 million by the US Department of Defense to provide Battlefield Airborne Communications Nodes and radars, respectively. The first contract is to upgrade and install Battlefield Airborne Communications Nodes on the US Air Force jet-propelled EQ-4B Global Hawk autonomous airborne system for $40...
South Korea To Buy Two Early Warning Radars To Detect North's Missiles
South Korea has decided to acquire two advanced early warning radars to detect the North's ballistic missiles within this year. A regular meeting on arms procurement projects presided by Defense Minister Han Min-koo approved the plan, Defense Acquisition Program Agency (DAPA) was quoted as saying in a statement by Yonhap...
Lockheed Martin Wins $1.6B US Army Contract For Additional Q-53 Counterfire Radars
The US Army has ordered additional AN/TPQ-53 counterfire radar systems under a $1.6 billion order-dependent contract awarded to Lockheed Martin
South Korea Develops New Artillery Detection Radar To Counter North
South Korea has developed new mobile artillery locating radar system to counter Norths threats. The new counter-artillery detection radar-II worth approximately 54 billion won (US$47
Lockheed Martin Demonstrates CTE Utilizing Long Range Discrimination Radar
Lockheed Martin announces new Solid State Radar Integration Site that will significantly reduce risk before the missile defense radar is constructed in Alaska Lockheed Martin utilized a scaled Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) system to successfully demonstrate Critical Technology Elements (CTEs) in a relevant end to end environment, the company said in a statement Thursday. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in 2015 awarded the $784 million contract to Lockheed Martin to develop, build and test LRDR, and the company is on track on an aggressive schedule to deliver the radar to Clear, Alaska
Embraer Subsidiaries To Integrate Radar Technology Into Rockwell Collins FireStorm Systems
Embraer subsidiaries Bradar and Savis will be integrating radar technology into Rockwell Collins' FireStorm integrated targeting Systems. The Brazilian companies announced a cooperation agreement to jointly evaluate business opportunities in defense applications
Kelvin Hughes To Supply SharpEye Submarine Radar Systems To Canadian Navy
Kelvin Hughes has won a contract to supply its SharpEye downmast submarine navigation radar in support of the Royal Canadian Navys sustainment program. Two of the navys Victoria-class long range patrol submarines, currently equipped with Kelvin Hughes 1007 radar, are to be upgraded with the companys new SharpEye system
Lockheed Martin Wins $1.5Billion Q-53 Radar System Contract
The US Army awards $1.5 billion worth contract to Lockheed Martin for AN/TPQ-53 counterfire target acquisition radar system
USAF F-16 Falcons To Get AESA Radar Upgrade
The US Air Force is working on the integration and testing of new radar for the F-16 Fighting Falcon as part of the F-16 Radar Modernization Program. Northrop Grummans APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar, a fifth-generation Active Electronically Scanned Array fire control radar, is intended to replace currently used APG-66 and APG-68 radars and provide the F-16 with advanced capabilities similar to fifth-generation fighters like the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II, the air force press release stated Thursday
Raytheon To Modernize Super-Hornet, Growler Radars For US, Australia
Raytheon has won a $17.8 million contract to upgrade the APG-79 radar for the US Navy and the government of Australia
French DGA Orders 70 New Generation Fuel Tank Trucks
U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin $756M for Hypersonic Weapon System Enhancements
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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...