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River Hawk awarded $70 million contract for construction of two ships for...

March 8, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

River Hawk Fast Sea Frames, LLC, Tampa, Fla., is being awarded a $70,140,000 contract for the detail, design, and construction of two offshore support vessels and associated equipment and services for the Iraqi Navy
US Navy Commissions newest guided-missile destroyer

March 8, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

The Navy commissioned the newest guided-missile destroyer, the USS Dewey, to its fleet today at a ceremony steeped in naval symbolism and tradition. At the Naval Weapons Station here, Navy Adm
Kongsberg, BAE Systems team up for Norway's SEP armored vehicle development

March 5, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

BAE Systems today announced a teaming arrangement with Kongsberg Devotek A/S of Norway to develop a new system of gears and transmissions for the Spitterskyddad Enhets Platform (SEP) 8x8 armored vehicle. SEP is a family of wheeled and tracked vehicles providing superior survivability and a unique level of flexibility to meet the needs of current and future forces around the globe
Norway signs contract with Thales for secure communication system development

March 4, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

NDPD has signed a new contract with Thales for further development of XOmail, an efficient and fully secure communication system, in order to provide a secure information exchange service for all defence branches. The goal is to satisfy the need for a secure information exchange service that can be used on all levels in the armed forces; from the headquarters at the strategic level and all the way down to dismounted soldiers or vehicles at the battlefield level
BAE Systems, Northrop Grumman team up for U.S. Army’s next generation IFV...

March 3, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman Corporation have announced a teaming agreement to pursue the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. The GCV program is a development effort headed by the U
U. S. Army issues request for proposal for ground combat vehicle

March 3, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

The Army released last Thursday a request for proposal (RFP) for the technology development phase of the Infantry Fighting Vehicle being developed under the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) effort. The Army has worked extensively with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics to develop this program
US issues the final RFP for the new KC-X aerial tanker

February 26, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

The final request for proposals to solicit bids for a new aerial tanker was designed to promote fair, open competition that provides the best warfighting capability for the best value, Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III said here today
Royal Thai Army orders 16 Enstrom 480B training helicopters

February 26, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation would like to announce that they will be providing 16 480B advanced turbine training helicopters for the Royal Thai Army. The 480B was selected in a competitive bidding process that included aircraft from 7 different major manufacturers
Navistar wins $751 million contract for improved MRAP vehicles

February 17, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Navistar Defense was awarded a $751,514,198 contract for the procurement of Category I Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) low rate initial production vehicles with engineering change proposal upgrades for enhanced maneuverability. This order will also be used for the procurement of Category I MRAP vehicles which provide protection of U
Lockheed Martin to offer Sniper Targeting pods and Lantirn navigation pods as...

February 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin is likely to offer Sniper Advanced Targeting pods and Lantirn navigation pods as part of the F-16 package it is fielding in India’s MMRCA competition. The targeting and navigation pods will greatly enhance the operational effectiveness of the F-16

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