UK MOD has awarded a contract to QinetiQ for pre deployment training of RAF and British Army, according to QinetiQ website news. The Distributed Synthetic Air Land Training (DSALT) contract is worth £26m over the next four years
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced it has been awarded a contract valued at EUR25 million to supply the Austrian Army with Elbit Systems' new 12
German troops serving in Afghanistan will soon be equipped with a highly effective new form of protection against rocket, artillery, and mortar attacks. The German government has contracted with the Düsseldorf-based Rheinmetall Group to supply the Bundeswehr with newly developed air defence systems worth around EUR 110
Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd. was awarded a contract from the U
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract for sixteen ICH-47F Chinook helicopters plus four options for the Italian Army by the General Directorate of Air Armaments (ARMAEREO). The contract value is approximately EUR 900 million and includes a five year logistic support service
Northrop Grumman Corporation will display a range of its maritime defence capabilities and programmes including navigation and ship control systems, landing platform dock (LPD) amphibious ships and the International Patrol Frigate, at the International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference (IMDEX), Singapore. IMDEX Asia is the only dedicated international maritime defence show serving the Asia-Pacific region and is being held at the Singapore Expo from 12-14 May 2009
Saab Training USA, Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a ceiling value $28,803,086 firm price, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for the Instrumented-Tactical Engagement Simulation System (I-TESS) which will be used to support direct force-on-force tactical engagement training
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, unveiled a full scale mock-up of the TUHP 149 helicopter at IDEF 2009 in Istanbul today. The TUHP 149 is the AgustaWestland candidate for the Turkish Utility Helicopter Programme (TUHP)
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Palmdale, Calif
Cubic Defense Applications, the defense systems business unit of Cubic Corporation, has received approximately $20 million in orders for its laser combat training system -- the MILES Individual Weapon System (MILES IWS). Soldiers use MILES IWS instrumentation during force-on-force training exercises to provide real-time feedback during weapons engagements, as well as an electronic record of their performance for after-action reviews