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BAE to Sell Aerospace Unit
2011-01-06 Read More...
BAE Systems has asked three bidders for its Platform Solutions unit, including General Electric Co, to submit their 'best and final' offers this week, a source close to the British defense contractor

Kaman: Contract with LaBarge
2011-01-05 Read More...
LaBarge, Inc., a provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS), has been awarded a contract valued at $1.6 million from Kaman Aerospace Corporation to provide cockpit wiring harnesses for the MH-60S SEAHAWK

Saab Wins Arthur Deal
2011-01-04 Read More...
Defense and security company Saab received an order for weapon locating system Arthur. The order amount is 200 million SEK (over 29 million

Oshkosh to Bolster U.S. Marine Corps’ Fleet
2010-12-31 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, will supply the U.S. Marine Corps with more than 100 Logistics Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) Cargo variants and 120 enhanced protection kits following an order from the Marine Corps Systems

France to Build 2 Naval Command Ships with Russia
2010-12-27 Read More...
France said that Russia will buy 2 Mistral-class command and amphibious assault warships from a French-led consortium, with the possibility of 2

Harris’ Falcon III AN/PRC-117G
2010-12-23 Read More...
Harris successfully integrated its advanced wideband networking radio - already in use by warfighters in the field today - into the future Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Soldier Radio Waveform Network

Delivery of Tornado IS 86 to Italian Air Force
2010-12-22 Read More...
Earlier this week, Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, delivered to the Italian Air Force the Tornado IS86 (MM 7087), the series-lead of 15 aircraft envisaged by Italian Air Force’s IT Basic Full MLU (RET 7) retrofit

Karcher’s Cooperation with DRS
2010-12-21 Read More...
The motto of the “Annual Meeting” of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) was the same as the year before: “America’s Army: The Strength of the Nation.”

Force Protection: Orders Exceed $1 Billion in 2010
2010-12-20 Read More...
Force Protection Industries announced that it has reached a significant milestone during 2010 with the receipt to date of more than $1 billion in new

Over 3,700 Oshkosh Trucks & Trailers to the US National Guard
2010-12-20 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense will supply more than 3,700 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) trucks and trailers to the U.S. National Guard under a new delivery order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command

F-35 Program Reaches Flight Target
2010-12-17 Read More...
Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II program team reached, this past week, its 2010 goal of 394 test flights jointly established by the Joint Strike Fighter Program Office and Lockheed

DCNS’s New-Generation Support Vessels
2010-12-16 Read More...
DCNS recently gave a presentation on its new-generation BRAVE (Bâtiment RAVitailleur d'Escadre) underway replenishment tanker and support vessel under development for both the French Navy and international

P&W Canada to Invest $1 Billion in R&D
2010-12-16 Read More...
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) announced it will invest more than $1 billion in research and development over the next five years to develop the next generation of high-performance aircraft

Rohde & Schwarz’s Radios for Eurofighter Typhoon
2010-12-13 Read More...
Rohde & Schwarz has received an additional order for VHF/VHF radios to equip the Eurofighter Typhoon series aircraft. The company's close involvement with the project, which began when the series went into production in 1999, has now been extended

LM Licenses New Breakthrough Infrared Technology
2010-12-09 Read More...
Lockheed Martin (LM) announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Dr. Shimon Maimon, CEO of IR Solutions, Ltd., for use of his company's inventions to produce lighter, higher resolution and more reliable infrared sensors for military

DCNS Wins Naval Base O&M Contracts
2010-12-08 Read More...
DCNS has been awarded three four-year contracts for the operation and maintenance of French Navy port facilities and naval base power distribution networks at Toulon and

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