Search Results
-
Alliant Techsystems receives $20Million contract for 30mm Ammunition for USAF
November 18, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAlliant Techsystems (ATK) awarded a $20 million contract to provide 30mm PGU-46/B High Explosive Incendiary (HEI) ammunition for the ATK-produced Mk44 30mm cannon on the multi-role, MC-130W Combat Spear gunship, which will support operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The U
-
ATK has been awarded $21 million contract to supply non-standard weapons in
November 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAlliant Techsystems has been awarded a $21 million contract by the U.S
-
Navistar Defense wins $348 million contract from U.S. Army for MTVs
November 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNavistar Defense, LLC today announced that it has received a $348 million in delivery orders for 1,928 additional medium tactical vehicles (MTVs) from the U.S
-
Boeing has been awarded $72 million JDAM production contract from US Air
November 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Boeing Company has been awarded a $72 million U.S
-
Italy has awarded $30 million contract to Oto Melara for HITROLE light
November 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOto Melara, a Finmeccanica company, signed a contract worth around 20 million euro ($29.7 million) with Italy’s Ministry of Defence - General Directorate of Terrestrial Armaments to supply 81 HITROLE Light turrets
-
US displays new armored vehicles to replace Humvees
November 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSenior Defense Department officials today showcased a more agile, downsized version of the military’s family of super-armored vehicles now arriving in Afghanistan. Because Afghanistan’s mountainous terrain requires a more agile vehicle than the mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles used in Iraq, the MRAP vehicle was modified to produce a lighter, all-terrain vehicle known as the M-ATV, said Ashton B
-
Germany has awarded contract to Rheinmetall, Thales and Diehl BGT Defence to...
November 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMConsortium headed by Rheinmetall to build demonstrator for first comprehensive system for protecting Bundeswehr bases abroad A consortium led by Rheinmetall Defence of Düsseldorf, Germany, is to build a prototype version of a fully networked system for protecting Bundeswehr camps, semi-static bases and similar installations. Germany’s Federal Agency for Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB) awarded the project engineering contract to Rheinmetall, Thales Defence Deutschland and Diehl BGT Defence
-
Rheinmetall, IAI to provide ISR services for German Armed Forces in Afghanistan
October 28, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRheinmetall Defence and the German Federal Office of Defense Technology and Procurement (Bundesamt für Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung – BWB) signed a service provider contract today to provide the German Bundeswehr with intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities through the deployment of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system. This bridges the gap prior to the “SAATEG (System zur Abbildenden Aufklärung in der Tiefe des Einsatzgebietes)” acquisition programme
-
Oshkosh Corporation wins contracts to support M-ATVs in Afghanistan
October 28, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOshkosh Corporation, announced today that through its Defense division, it has received two contracts valued at more than $28 million for spare parts and support of its MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) in Afghanistan. The contracts include a $16 million order from the U
-
US helicopters crash in Afghanistan
October 27, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSeparate helicopter incidents today claimed the lives of 11 U.S
QinetiQ Works With U.S. Army on New Long-Range Sensor System
Russia Preparing to Give Hell to German Helsing Drones
Spain Selects U.S. Firm Skydio to Supply Surveillance Drones
Diehl Defence Unveils Sky Sphere System with New Cicada 'eMissile'
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U