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World’s First Net-Enabled Weapon Completes

January 25, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

The Navy recently completed a milestone test phase for its network-enabled weapon that will give forces greater effectiveness at sea. Joint Stand-off Weapon (JSOW) C -1, DoD’s first network-enabled weapon, completed developmental test (DT) in late 2011 at Point Mugu Sea Range, Calif
Lockheed Martin Missile Defense Programs Achieve Significant Milestones in 2011

January 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin-developed missile defense system elements achieved 16 significant milestones during 2011, further solidifying the corporation's position as a leader in ballistic missile defense (BMD). With proven solutions and an unparalleled BMD hit-to-kill intercept record, Lockheed Martin systems address the ascent, midcourse and terminal phases to support the U
Raytheon Awarded $212.8M Contract for Missile from US DoD

January 11, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Raytheon Company was awarded two contracts totaling $212.8 million for the production of the Evolved SeaSparrow Missile, with an option for $33 million in additional work
RUAG Supplies Leopard Armoured Engineer and Mine-Clearance Vehicles for the Swiss Armed...

January 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

RUAG, a technology partner of the Swiss Armed Forces, teamed up with systems specialist Rheinmetall to manufacture and market the armoured engineer and mine clearance vehicle. The vehicle represents a technological world first based on a Leopard-2 chassis
Raytheon Awarded Airborne Radar Contracts at Year's End Worth $320 Million

January 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Raytheon Company booked $320 million this month in new contract awards related to its active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar programs for domestic and international customers. With active electronic beam scanning, which allows the radar beam to be steered at nearly the speed of light, Raytheon AESA radars optimize situational awareness and provide superior air-to-air and air-to-surface capability
Raytheon Awarded U.S. Navy Systems Contracts with Combined Potential Value of Nearly...

January 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Raytheon Company has received two separate contract awards from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) of the United States Navy for work on: the Phalanx, SeaRAM and Land-based Phalanx weapons systems; and on NATO SEASPARROW surface missile systems. The combined value of the two contracts, which were announced on Dec
Indian Air Force Opts for More Su-30MKI, Despite Problems

December 18, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

Despite recent the recent crash of a Su-30MKI, Indian Air Force stands behind its first line strike fighter, increasing the planned fleet to 272 aircraft. An order for 42 additional planes was signed yesterday (December 16, 2011) in Moscow, by Defence Secretary Shashi Kant Sharma and Russian Federal Service for Military-technical Cooperation Director MA Dmitriev
‘Modern’ NH 90 Vs ‘Workhorse’ Sikorsky S-70B in Indian Navy Tender

December 15, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

When the Indian Navy completed field evaluation of the European NH 90 and the U.S
Lockheed Martin Awarded 30.6M Contracts for Marine Corps from US DoD

December 6, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin received two contracts totaling $30.6 million from the Naval Surface Warfare Center for the Target Sight System (TSS), the fire control system for the U
DCNS at LIMA, the Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Exhibition, 6th –10th...

December 5, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

DCNS is a world leader for value-added naval defence systems. As a naval prime contractor, shipbuilder and systems integrator, DCNS combines resources and expertise spanning the naval defence value chain and entire system lifecycles

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