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General Dynamics has been awarded $16 million contract for chemical detection systems

October 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products has been awarded a $16 million order to provide Joint Service Lightweight Standoff Chemical Agent Detector (JSLSCAD) systems and spares for Stryker Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicles (NBCRVs). This is the second delivery order received under a six-year contract awarded in 2008 by the U
Lockheed Martin delivers first set of P-3 Orion new production wings to...

September 30, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin delivered the first set of new production P-3 Orion wings to the company's launch customer, the Royal Norwegian Air Force, on Sept. 25
Lockheed Martin has been awarded $30 million contract to provide targeting pods...

September 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin has signed a foreign military sales contract to deliver Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs) to the Royal Moroccan Air Force. The $30 million contract includes integration support, product spares and logistics support
DCNS signs contract with Brazilian Navy for construction of four submarines

September 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

DCNS signed detailed contracts in Rio de Janeiro for the construction of four conventional-propulsion submarines for the Brazilian Navy and a vast technology transfer programme covering design assistance – under the Brazilian Navy’s design authority – with the non-nuclear portion of Brazil’s first nuclear-powered submarine and assistance with the design and construction of both a naval base and a naval shipyard. This success follows the signing of a framework contract on 23 December 2008 under the strategic defence cooperation agreement between France and Brazil signed on the same day by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and French...
Eurocopter signs contract with Thai Police for 3 Dauphin helicopters

September 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Eurocopter, the world’s leading helicopter manufacturer is pleased to announce the contract signature of 3 EC155 Dauphin helicopters with the Royal Thai Police (RTP) at Asian Aerospace in Hong Kong. These 3 new medium weight twin-engine helicopters will be delivered in 2011 and will be dedicated to VVIP missions
UK MoD placed $74.5 million contract for new aircraft carriers

September 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

The MoD today announced that sub-contracts worth over £52M ($74.5 million) for a wide range of equipment for the two Queen Elizabeth Class Future Aircraft Carriers have been placed, helping to secure jobs and sustain work for industry across the UK
Canada has awarded C$194 million contract to Irving Shipbuilding for nine coast...

September 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and the Cabinet Minister responsible for Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced that the Canadian Coast Guard's new mid-shore patrol vessels would be built in Atlantic Canada. “The Government of Canada is committed to building and maintaining an effective fleet of ships for maritime security and services,” said Minister Shea
Oerlikon Contraves Deutschland GmbH renamed itself as Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics

September 2, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Trading under the new name Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics GmbH, the former Oerlikon Contraves Deutschland GmbH of Stockach, Germany, supports the world’s armed forces with an extensive array of high-tech products and services. The company, which has belonged to the Rheinmetall Group since 1999, develops and manufactures special components for infantry applications
Goodrich Corporation has been awarded $400 million contract for brakes and wheels...

September 1, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Goodrich Corporation has been awarded a contract by the Defense Logistics Agency - Ogden to provide new carbon brakes and boltless wheels for the Air Force’s fleet of C-130 transport aircraft. The selection is expected to generate up to $400 million in revenue over the life of the program, including original equipment and aftermarket sales for U
CACI International wins $494 million contract to support JIEDDO

August 28, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

The Wexford Group International, a wholly owned company of CACI International Inc, announced today that the company has been awarded a five-year prime contract to continue its support for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO). This is one of five awards for this indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract, which has a ceiling value of approximately $494 million

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