Lockheed Martin has awarded $138 million orders from the U.S
Cubic Defense Applications, the defense systems business of Cubic Corporation, has received more than $16 million in new orders this year for air combat training systems and spares. With these new bookings, Cubic has received more than $300 million under a 10-year contract for the P5 Combat Training System/Tactical Combat Training System (P5CTS/TCTS)
Thales Alenia Space announced today that its contract with Iridium Communication, providing for the construction of 81 communication satellites in the Iridium NEXT low-orbit constellation, is now in full effect. With the closing of Iridium’s Coface credit facility, the FSD (Full Scale System Development) contract between Iridium and Thales Alenia Space replaces the Authorization to Proceed (ATP), signed by the companies on June 1, 2010
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Four Royal Navy (RN) mine countermeasures vessels (MCMVs) fitted with Thales UK’s minehunting sonars have been taking part in a series of important joint exercises with the US Navy (USN) in the Arabian Gulf, where their detection performance has been described by the RN as ‘world beating’. The exercises were designed to enable the two navies to further develop minehunting techniques in the warm, shallow waters of the Gulf, a busy and important international maritime environment
The flying exercise missions of Indo-UK Air Exercise Indradhanush began today i.e
L-3 Communications announced today that its Systems Field Support (SFS) division was awarded a competitively-bid contract from the U.S
Advanced acoustic processing and tracking capabilities provided by Lockheed Martin will enhance underwater surveillance and help increase situational awareness for the U.S
Raytheon Company has received two contracts totaling $115.7 million for the AN/AQS-22 Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS), the primary undersea warfare sensor for the U
Indian Defence Minister AK Antony said on Tuesday the country was committed to fighting the "serious challenge" of piracy and called for "cooperative approaches" for ensuring the security of sea lanes in the Asia-Pacific region - "one of the most important drivers of global economic growth". Addressing the first Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus eight (Asean+) defence ministers' meeting in this Vietnam capital, Antony said piracy was "a serious challenge for the world community"