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BVT has been awarded $454 million contract to support Royal Navy’s Destroyer...

September 17, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Minister for Defence Equipment and Support Quentin Davies announced today that £309 million ($454 million) contract has been awarded to BVT Surface Fleet secures the in-service support for Type 45 class vessels HMS Daring and her sister ships for up to seven years, starting in January 2010.Future support for the Royal Navy's new destroyers
Lockheed Martin has awarded $3.7 million contract to EMS Technologies for upgradation...

September 17, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

EMS Technologies, Inc. announced today that its Defense & Space (D&S) Division has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin to start development of an electronically-steered, switched-beam antenna for the F-22 Multi-function Advanced Data Link (MADL) system upgrade
US Air Force has awarded $77 million contract to Raytheon for Maverick

September 11, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

The U.S
ST Marine awarded contract to Terma for C-Series combat system for Royal...

September 11, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine) awarded Terma a contract for the delivery of a C-Series combat system for the Royal Thai Navy’s (RTN) Landing Platform Dock (LPD) . Terma has been contracted to supply a combat system and a combat management system for this LPD
France, UK tie up for studies of a new lightweight anti-ship missile

September 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

The French and British Ministries of Defence (MoD) today announced the launch of evaluation studies to develop technologies for a new helicopter-launched anti-ship missile. This cooperation, which meets the needs of the French Anti-Navire Léger (ANL, lightweight anti-ship missile) and the UK’s Future Anti-Surface Guided Weapon (FASGW), includes an initial assessment phase lasting just over two years, and amounting to approximately 50 million euros (35 million pounds)
BAE Systems develops technology to combat piracy in the high seas

September 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

September 9, 2009 ,London, United Kingdom: A sophisticated electronic early warning system aimed at combating soaring levels of piracy on the high seas has been developed by engineers at BAE Systems. This brand new system has been launched in London at DSEi - (Defence and Security Equipment International 2009 - an event held every two years in London)
Raytheon wins $151 million contract for US Navy SeaSparrow missiles

September 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Raytheon Company was awarded a $151 million contract by the U.S
Terma,Lockheed Martin sign Memorandum of Understanding for Denmark Maritime Helicopter contract

September 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin and Danish aerospace and defense company Terma A/S today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities associated with the potential sale of the U.S
Malaysia receives first diesel-electric submarine from DCNS

September 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Malaysia gave a rousing welcome to its first submarine on Thursday with the king saying that the acquisition of the vessel is the government's biggest commitment to enhance the capability of its armed forces to safeguard the country's sovereignty. The Scorpene submarine, named KD Tunku Abdul Rahman after the country's first premier, arrived at a naval base in Pulau Indah after a 54-day journey from France making stops at Jeddah, Djibouti and Cochin
India appoints Dr V K Saraswat as new DRDO Head

September 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

Eminent missile scientist Dr. VK Saraswat has been named the new head of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

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