Lockheed Martin has won a $7 million contract for engineering services required to complete component requalification, safety testing, and initial operational test and evaluation support analyses and telemetry development tasks for the Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP) program. The LRLAP is the only munition capable for use with the MK 51 gun weapon system aboard the DDG 1000 destroyer
Russia has postponed deployment of its Ballistic missile RS-26 Rubezh to 2017. The deployment has been postponed several times although it has been said that it is ready for deployment
Lockheed Martin has been awarded $40 million for development, integration and production of future advanced capability build and technical insertion baselines of the AN/SQQ-89A surface ship undersea warfare systems for the US Navy. The AN/SQQ-89A is a surface ship undersea warfare systems combat system with the capabilities to search, detect, classify, localize and track undersea contacts, in order to engage and evade submarines, mine-like small objects and torpedo threats, the US Department of Defense said in a statement Wednesday
The Spanish Ministry of Defence will equip the Boeing EF-18 Growler aircraft with 80 Thales Scorpion Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (HMCS). These HMCS will be installed in the aircraft during the course of 2016 and 2017, once the operational qualification phase and air-to-air (A2A) and air-to-ground (A2G) tests have been completed
Ultra Electronics and Sparton Corporation joint venture, ‘Erapsco has won a $101.1 million contract for the manufacture of sonobuoys for the US Navy
The US Navy has awarded a $43.1 million contract to the Airborne Tactical Advantage Company to exercise an option in support of the Contracted Air Services (CAS) Program
The Defence Acquisition Council of India approved the purchase of five S-400 LRSAM system (Triumf Missile System) along with associated equipment and missiles from Russia. This information was given by Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar in a written reply to Shri N Gokula Krishnan in Parliament today, Business Standard reported
The US Air Force has awarded Raytheon a foreign military sales contract worth $104 million to produce the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) for South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Australia and Romania. “Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, has been awarded a $104,575,981 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) program
Raytheon has won $28million modification to previously awarded contract for the Qatar Air and Missile Defense Operations Center. Work is expected to be complete by May 4, 2017, the US Department of Defense said in a statement Friday
Israel has started testing newer versions of home-made weapon systems that will be installed on F-35I ‘Adir fighter fleet. Although specifics being tested have not been disclosed, the list includes versions of Rafaels Spice precision-guided bombs and infrared and radar guided air-to-air missiles