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US DoD Awards IBM $275M Contract to Enable “Trusted” Semiconductor Manufacturing

May 22, 2019 @ 10:26 AM

IBM Global Business Services is being awarded a $275,000,000 contract is to enable “trusted” manufacturing flows in contractor semiconductor fabrication facilities for US Department of Defence (DoD) programs. The contract is to enable a wide-range of associated leading-edge semiconductor technologies and services; and to create a trusted supply chain with the contractor, fully certified and accredited, to deliver classified and trusted mask and wafer fabrication within an “open” commercial environment, a USD DoD announcement said
Northrop Grumman to Provide Maintenance, Logistics Service to US Navy Aircraft For...

April 10, 2019 @ 04:12 PM

Northrop Grumman was awarded a $12.6 billion contract by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and the Naval Aviation Enterprise to provide Contracted Maintenance, Modification, Aircrew and Related Services (CMMARS) to the US Navy
ThyssenKrupp, Navantia Dropped from Netherlands Submarine Purchase Bid

February 18, 2019 @ 01:04 PM

The Dutch government has dropped German shipbuilder- ThyssenKrupp and Spanish Navantia in its bid to purchase new submarines for the Royal Netherlands navy. The government is expected to take a decision next Friday about the purchase
Australian Defense Forces Selects General Atomics MQ-9 Predator Drones

November 18, 2018 @ 02:42 PM

The Australian Government has selected General Atomics (GA-ASI) Reaper UAVs to provide the Armed Remotely Piloted Aircraft System under Project Air 7003 for the Australian Defense Forces (ADF). “We look forward to providing our world-leading RPAS to meet the Air 7003 requirements,” said Linden Blue, CEO of GA-ASI
Lockheed Martin, Saudi University to Develop Solar Cells for UAVs

October 5, 2018 @ 08:07 AM

Lockheed Martin signed its first international Master Research Agreement with Saudi Arabias King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) yesterday to jointly develop flexible solar cells to be mounted on fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The solar cells project will be their initial collaboration in the field of flexible electronics which will enhance the fixed-wing UAVs operational endurance and support applications across a variety of sectors, a joint statement given to Saudi media said today
US To Export Saab’s Sea Giraffe Amb Radar To Philippine Navy

May 21, 2018 @ 10:46 AM

Saab will supply the Sea Giraffe AMB naval radar system to the US Navy (USN) for a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) deal between the US and the Philippines. The Sea Giraffe AMB (designated as AN/SPS-77 by the USN) will be installed on two Philippine Navy frigates: BRP Gregorio del Pilar (FF-15) and BRP Ramon Alcaraz (FF-16), both former US Coast Guard Hamilton-class cutters
Boeing Invests In 3D Printing Startup Morf3D

April 24, 2018 @ 09:29 AM

Boeing announced Monday its investment in Morf3D, an El Segundo, metal-based additive engineering and manufacturing firm. Morf3D's technology enables lighter and stronger 3D-printed parts for aerospace applications
Raytheon, Virsec To Jointly Protect Government And Critical Infrastructure From Cyberattacks

April 24, 2018 @ 09:18 AM

Raytheon Company announced an alliance with Virsec to bring commercial cybersecurity tools to global government and critical infrastructure customers. Virsec's patented Trusted Execution technology protects networks by detecting deviations in software applications caused by cyber intrusions
Boeing to Set-up Air, Sea Autonomous Systems Development Center in Australia

March 5, 2018 @ 12:06 PM

Australia will be home to Boeings largest autonomous systems development program outside of the United States following a new partnership agreement with the Queensland Government. Over the next three years, the rapid innovation program will see Boeing develop next-generation autonomous systems capability in Australia to increase the independent operation of air and sea vehicles
Lockheed Martin Wins $150 Million US Navy Contract For High Power Laser...

March 2, 2018 @ 08:14 AM

The US Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $150 million contract, with options worth up to $942.8 million, for the development, manufacture and delivery of two high power laser weapon systems, by fiscal year 2020

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