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Raytheon Awarded Phase 2 Contract for Stand-Off Radiation Detection

July 10, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

TEWKSBURY, Mass. --- The Department of Homeland Security has awarded Raytheon Company a phase 2 contract to continue its development of a Stand-Off Radiation Detection System (SORDS)
German Armed Forces Order Up to 98 All-Protected DINGO 2 Vehicles and...

July 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) won a large order for all-protected vehicles and remote controlled weapon stations from the Federal Office of Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB) in Koblenz. The contract includes the manufacture and delivery of a total of 50 DINGO 2 patrol and backup vehicles, four DINGO 2 GSI (battle damage repair) vehicles, 44 optional DINGO 2 GSI, plus 230 light and 190 heavy FLW weapons stations
Monday 7th July - Tuesday 8th July 2008: Serious Fraud Office Appeal...

July 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

On 7th-8th July 2008, the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords heard the appeal by the Director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) against the High Court ruling on 10 April 2008 that the SFO acted unlawfully in December 2006 when it terminated its investigation into alleged corruption by BAE Systems in recent arms deals with Saudi Arabia.>> The ruling was a result of a judicial review brought by The Corner House and Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) that was held on 14th-15th February 2008 at the High Court before Lord Justice Moses and Mr Justice Sullivan
Force Protection Receives New Service and Support Orders

July 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

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Invertix Awarded Army Prime Contract Valued at $300M

July 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

MCLEAN, Va. --- Invertix Corporation announced today that it has been awarded a prime contract with the U
AMERICOM Government Services to Host U.S. Air Force Payload

July 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

MCLEAN, Va. --- Satellite solutions provider AMERICOM Government Services (AGS) announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the U
IAF's First-Ever Participation in Exercise Red Flag USAF

July 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

The Indian Air Force would be participating in a multinational Air Exercise, Ex Red Flag 08 at the invitation of United States Air Force (USAF), scheduled to be held at Nellis Air Force Base in the US from 09-23 Aug 08.>> The IAF would be participating in the exercise with eight SU-30 MK-I aircraft, two IL-78 air to air refuellers and one IL-76 transport aircraft
National Audit Office Report - The Defence Information Infrastructure (DII)

July 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

The National Audit Office today published its report into the Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) programme, which aims to deliver a single, secure, high quality computer infrastructure across the whole of Defence while maintaining essential operational continuity.>> The report acknowledges that the MOD began with a clear vision of the benefits the DII Programme would bring to Defence
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Structure Test a Success

July 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

ROME --- Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, successfully completed destructive testing on the horizontal stabilizer of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The test took place at Alenia's Pomigliano plant in Naples with Boeing engineers and representatives of the U
Elbit Systems Selected by Boeing for the US Navy's T-45 Virtual Mission...

July 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

HAIFA, Israel --- Elbit Systems Ltd. announced it has been selected by Boeing to be the supplier for the US Navy's T-45 Goshawk Virtual Mission Training System (VMTS)

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