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Raytheon Wins US Navy Multiband Terminal Program Support Contract

August 10, 2016 @ 06:34 AM

Raytheon has been awarded a $9 million contract for engineering support services for the US Navy Multiband Terminal (NMT) program. “Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems, Marlborough, Massachusetts, is being awarded a $9,146,999 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00039-16-C-0050) to exercise an option for engineering support services for the Navy Multiband Terminal (NMT) program,” the US Department of Defense announced Tuesday
Lockheed Martin’s Dual Mode Plus Laser Guided Bomb Completes Flight Tests

August 9, 2016 @ 10:14 AM

Lockheed Martin's new Dual Mode Plus laser guided bomb (LGB) has completed two recent flight tests at the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division in China Lake, California. The tests demonstrated operation of the new linear optics, GPS/Inertial Navigation System (INS) guidance subsystem and the control actuation system, meeting all mission objectives
Lockheed Martin Wins F-35 Software Testing Contract Worth $101 Million

August 5, 2016 @ 09:25 AM

Lockheed Martin has been awarded the US Navy contract worth $101 million for F-35 software data loads for laboratory testing. “Lockheed Martin Corp
Parsons Wins $85M Ballistic Missile Defense System Support Contract

August 4, 2016 @ 10:35 AM

Parsons Government Services has been awarded the US Missile Defense Agency contract worth $85 million to support the development of for command, control, communications and battle management engineering (C3BM) system. This contract will support the development of an integrated, fiscally sustainable C3BM system for the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) to be adaptable and responsive to intelligence based threats and to defend the homeland, regional interests, allies, and deployed forces against ballistic missile threats
BAE Systems To Supply MIFS Gun Systems Worth $245 Million For Royal

July 29, 2016 @ 09:39 AM

BAE Systems has received a $245 million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide the gun system, the Maritime Indirect Fires System (MIFS), for the Type 26 Global Combat Ship. Under the contract, the Company will manufacture three MIFS Integrated Gunnery Systems (IGS) and one trainer system for the UK Royal Navy
UK To Integrate 62-Calibre Mark 45 Naval Gun On Type 26 Global...

July 28, 2016 @ 03:14 PM

The UK Maritime Indirect Fire System (MIFS) will be integrated onto the Type 26 Global Combat Ships, currently being designed by BAE Systems. MIFS includes the 5-inch, 62-calibre Mark 45 Naval Gun System, which is already in service with other NATO nations, including the US and Spanish navies, the UK department of defense said in a statement Thursday
Airbus Launches Satellite Tasking Service For Defense, Intelligence And Security Application

July 27, 2016 @ 11:35 AM

Airbus has launched a new satellite tasking service ‘One Tasking, for defence, intelligence and security application. One Tasking service provides 24/7/365 access to Airbus high-resolution and wide-swath satellite sensors
Bell Boeing Wins $80 Million US Navy Contract For V-22 Osprey Parts

July 27, 2016 @ 08:56 AM

Bell Boeing has been awarded the US Navy contract worth $80 million to provide repair of various parts on the V-22 aircraft. “Bell Boeing Joint Program Office, California, Maryland, is being awarded $80,250,156 for modification of delivery order 0006 under a previously awarded contract (N00019-09-D-0008) for repair of various parts on the V-22 aircraft,” the US Department of Defense announced Tuesday
Leidos Completes Initial Performance Trials Of DARPA’s Unmanned Anti-Submarine Demonstrator

July 26, 2016 @ 11:48 AM

Leidos has completed initial performance trials of the technology demonstration vessel it is developing for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)'s Anti-Submarine Warfare Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel (ACTUV) program. The at-sea tests took place off the coast of San Diego, California
Rheinmetall To Supply Decoy Ammunition To Canadian Navy

July 14, 2016 @ 01:10 PM

Rheinmetall recently signed a licence agreement with the Canadian government, General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems–Canada to produce Omnitrap decoy ammunition for the Canadian Navy. Signed at the recent CANSEC show in May 2016, the contract is worth a mid-range eight-figure euro amount with thirty-year agreement term

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