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Northrop Grumman Wins $1.3 Bn contract for Support from US Navy

January 28, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

A team led by Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected by the U.S
Reston wins 5.5 Bn contract for C4ISR from US US Defense

January 24, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

Reston, Va.is being awarded an $852,071,893 cost-plus-incentive-fee, fixed-price-incentive (firm target), firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee multiple award contract for the successful installation and operational certification of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Centers for PEO (C4I & Space), Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, and other prospective U
FN Herstal Wins Competition for 7.62mm Machine Guns from French DGA

January 20, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

The French DGA (Direction Générale de l'Armement) has selected the MAG machine gun manufactured by Belgium-based FN Herstal to replace its existing AN F1 machine guns. The DGA confirmed this decision on December 15, 2010 as a result of an international competition
Airbus A330MRTT, Russian IL78 in race for Indian aerial tanker aircraft tender,...

January 20, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

Airbus Military has submitted its bid in response to India’s RFP for a fleet of mid-air refueling tanker aircraft worth an estimated $1 billion. Airbus has pitched its latest generation Airbus A330 multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) while the Russian arms exporting company Rosoboronexport which has offered an improved version of the IL78MKI tanker
SAIC awarded $400 million contract for SEDD from U.S. Army

January 11, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) announced today it was awarded a follow-on contract by the U.S
GEA wins $576 million contract for support for F414 engine from

January 10, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

General Electric Aviation, Lynn, Mass., is being awarded a $576,000,000 three-year performance-based logistics requirements contract for repair, replacement, and program support for F414 engine components used on F/A-18 E/F and EA-18G aircraft
Anticipating MMRCA offsets, HAL planning large aero structures unit

January 5, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

As India’s Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) competition is entering the decision phase, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is planning to set up a large aero structures unit to take advantage of the possible offsets business arising out of the $10 billion deal. Irrespective of whichever company wins the MMRCA bid, they will have to partner with HAL to licence-manufacture the aircraft in India and are certain to select HAL as the offsets partner as well
DCNS to help accelerate submarine production in Indian shipyard MDL

December 8, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

DCNS has clarified that a statement of its CEO Patrick Boissier regarding “breach” in submarine production at Indian shipyard MDL was in the context of the shipyard not receiving submarine orders over the past 17 years. A DCNS spokesperson said, “Patrick Boissier has never blamed India’s state owned shipyard MDL for the delays (in submarine production)”
DCNS chief blames Indian shipyard for submarine project delay

December 6, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Patrick Boissier, Chairman and CEO of DCNS has blamed India’s state owned shipyard MDL for delays in launching the first submarine under the P75 project which is to build six submarines in India with technology from DCNS. In opening remarks during a press conference in Delhi, Boissier said, “MDL is the only Indian naval shipyard to have produced submarines in the past
India’s Defence Information and Communications Projects Closed to Foreign Vendors

December 2, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

International vendors will be kept out the defence information, communication technology (ICT) and net centric project areas in India as the government would like to keep this sector exclusively for Indian companies. Going by the observation of Indian minister of state for defence, Mr

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