As a result of the Navy's change in acquisition strategy for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program, the Navy can now release the pricing for LCS 3 and LCS 4 awarded contracts. The total value of the LCS 3 contract, awarded to Lockheed Martin Corporation on March 23, was $470,854,144 which includes ship construction, non-recurring construction and additional engineering effort, configuration management services, additional crew and shore support, special studies and post delivery support
International arms manufacturers have joined the race to offer a replacement for the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Mikoyan MiG-29N fighter aircraft to be phased out next year. At the ongoing 2009 Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (Lima 2009) exhibition here, several of these manufacturers openly stated their desire to supply Malaysia such an aircraft
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems division (GA-EMS) was awarded a $675.2 million contract action (UCA) by the Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md
Lockheed Martin Systems Integration was awarded on Nov. 25, 2009, a $32,328,000 contract for the production of 30 Marine Corps LAV C2A2 vehicles in the amount of $19,828,000 with the option for 22 additional vehicles in the amount of $12,430,000
Textron, Inc. was awarded on Nov
RM3.4 billion($1 billion) worth of contracts sealed between the Malaysian government and private sector companies both foreign and local, as well as between local and foreign companies at Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2009)
Cambridge, UK, 2nd December 2009: Plextek, the Cambridge-based electronics and communications design consultancy, today announced a technical agreement with Aremeca Sendirian Berhad and Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT). The agreement signals commencement of the first phase of a USD 14 million programme to develop a Malaysian light aircraft in line with the Third Malaysian Industrial Master Plan (IMP3)
November 30, 2009, New Delhi, India: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. and BAE Systems have signed an agreement to create a land systems focused, joint venture defence company, based in India
The Royal Malaysian Air Force will take delivery of eight Aermacchi MB-339CM jet fighter trainers at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (Lima) 2009. The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) chief Gen Datuk Seri Rodzali Daud said that RMAF had ordered trainers from Alenia Aermacchi S
Defexpo 2010, the land and naval systems exhibition to be held in February in Delhi, has been fully sold out nearly three months before the show. The show in 2010 will be organized by the Defence Exhibitions Organisation (DEO)