Lockheed Martin is announcing its extended support for the landmark Indian Innovation Growth Programme, which boosts Indian technical breakthroughs by helping transition them to market. In collaboration with the Indian Ministry of Science and Technology, Lockheed Martin is extending support for the program through 2012
General Dynamics European Land Systems was recently awarded two additional contracts with the German Bundesamt für Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung (BWB) for the delivery of 70 highly protected Eagle vehicles. Sixty of the new vehicles will be added to the regular fleet of protected wheeled vehicles in the Bundeswehr, while ten of the new Eagle IV vehicles will be deployed to support the German Federal Police in Afghanistan
Scania has signed an agreement with the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency (NAMSA) on the supply to the Luxembourg army of 31 all-wheel-drive trucks, 13 of them with mine and ballistic protection. In parallel, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has ordered 88 logistics trucks, of which four will be equipped for driver training
Thales today announced that it has been selected by Eurocopter to produce a second N3 Dauphin flight simulator for its Dauphin helicopter. This simulator will be operational from 2012 at Eurocopter’s South East Asia facility
BAE Systems has been awarded $23 million in various contract modifications for work on the Bradley and M113 vehicles. “The recent Bradley and M113 awards will help to ensure that these proven vehicles will continue supporting out troops for years to come,” said Joe McCarthy, vice president and general manager of the Heavy Brigade Combat Team at BAE Systems
BAE Systems has unveiled a new build standard of its highly-regarded CV90 tracked armoured vehicle – named Armadillo. The armoured personnel carrier variant is displayed for the first time at this week’s Eurosatory exhibition in Paris
Thales Canada is pleased to announce the signing of an exclusive teaming agreement with DEW Engineering and Development ULC on the assembly of the Bushmaster for the Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle (TAPV) Program in Canada. This agreement forms a strategic alliance between two Canadian-based companies for the provision of the best solution for the TAPV program, a program that will supply the Canadian Army with up to 600 armoured patrol vehicles
BAE Systems has received a U.S
The German Defence Procurement Agency (BWB) has commissioned Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) to supply 44 all-protected battle damage repair vehicles based on the DINGO 2. The task of the battle damage repair contingent (in German GSI contingent) is to eliminate combat and wear damage to vehicles as fast as possible and restore their ability to function
Defence offsets policy would be the key driver for the growth and modernisation of the defence industrial base. India's Defence Offsets policy is evolving as per the requirements, keeping in perspective policy considerations and global processes