Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), Europe’s market leader for armoured wheeled and tracked vehicles, and the Brazilian Army signed a comprehensive Industrial Logistic Support (ILS) contract. For a substantial two-digit million figure [Euro] KMW will provide comprehensive technical support for the main battle tanks LEOPARD 1A5 of the Brazilian Army in the next five years
The Northrop Grumman Corporation has completed delivery of the first 50 Litening G4 Advanced Targeting Pods under a $277.8 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U
EADS North America has achieved another significant milestone on the UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) program with the delivery of Lakotas to the National Guard outfitted with the Security and Support (S&S) Battalion Mission Equipment Package (MEP). The UH-72A Lakota, built in Mississippi by the company’s American Eurocopter business unit, is one of the U
ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT) has been awarded a $49 million Foreign Military Sales contract to provide a modern, digital radio frequency memory-based jamming pod. The pod incorporates the identical hardware configuration from ITT's Advanced Integrated Defensive Electronic Warfare System (AIDEWS), a proven, integrated digital receiver-based radar warning and jamming countermeasures system now flying with five international customers
BAE Systems will purchase material items in preparation for the conversion of 245 Bradley Operation Desert Storm Situational Awareness (ODS-SA) vehicles through a $270 million contract from U.S
The US Department of Defense has ordered 70 BAE Systems lightweight M777 howitzers to begin equipping the US Army's Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCTs). Valued at $134m (£87m), the order takes the US-UK production programme to October 2013 and a total of 1071 guns
The Boeing Company and the U.S
Arianespace announced today that it will launch two satellites for DIRECTV and has the option of launching another two satellites for one of the world’s leading providers of television entertainment services. All four satellites will weigh in at over 6 metric tons and will be a part of a fleet expansion and replenishment program
The contract for through life support for the French Air Force's fleet of AWACS aircraft has been renewed for a further five years. Air France and SIMMAD, the French Defense Ministry's Aircraft Through Life Support Organization, have renewed the through life support contract for the fleet of four AWACS surveillance aircraft operated by the French Air Force for a further five years, effective 1 September 2011
TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS), a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology, today announced that it was named the sole awardee of a delivery order with a potential value of $139