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Exelis Wins U.S. Army Information Technology Contract
2014-08-22 Read More...Exelis has been awarded a $517 million contract for enterprise information management and information technology support services by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer (USACE) Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Harris Receives NSA Type-1 Certification
2014-08-22 Read More...Harris Corporation has received Type-1 National Security Agency (NSA) certification for its Falcon III ® RF-340M multi-channel manpack radio. The certification enables Harris to field the radios for secure voice and data communications up through
U.N. Chief Urges Meeting on Nuclear-Free Middle East
2014-08-20 Read More...Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned that the failure to hold a conference on establishing a nuclear-weapons-free-zone in the Middle East this year could jeopardize the success of next year’s review of the landmark 1970 agreement aimed at stopping
USAF to Get CAE’s Aeromedical Evacuation Training System
2014-08-20 Read More...CAE announced it has been awarded a contract through ADS Inc. and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Tailored Logistics Support (TLS) program to provide the United States Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) at Dobbins Air Force Base with a
Northrop Grumman, US Navy Integrate Manned, Unmanned Flight Operations
2014-08-19 Read More...Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) and the U.S. Navy offered a glimpse of the future of carrier aviation on August 17 by conducting a series of cooperative flights from the aircraft carrier, USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), using an X-47B Unmanned
Lockheed Martin Conducts First Fully Autonomous Mission
2014-08-19 Read More...Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC), successfully conducted a fully autonomous resupply, reconnaissance, surveillance and target-acquisition
Avon Sets Standard for Riot Control Respiratory Protection
2014-08-19 Read More...Avon Protection has announced the award of DEKRA Gmbh certifications for the CE approved HM50 CBRN respirator and the HMK150 Helmet Mask Kombination System. Avon’s HMK150 is the only product on the market approved to this
Sikorsky, Boeing to Build Helicopter for Future Vertical Lift
2014-08-14 Read More...Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp., and Boeing have been selected to build a helicopter for the U.S. Army’s Joint Multi-Role Technology Demonstrator Phase 1 program (JMR TD), paving the way for the next generation of
ATK Wins Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Order
2014-08-13 Read More...ATK, a world leader in precision-guided weapons, missile products and rocket motors, has been awarded a contract valued at $96.2 million by the U.S. Navy for the third full-rate production lot of the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile
Boeing to Modernize NATO’s AWACS Fleet
2014-08-11 Read More...Boeing has received a contract from NATO worth approximately $250 million to install digital flight decks and avionics on 13 of the alliance’s Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft, which are based on the Boeing 707 commercial
Austal Launches Montgomery Litoral Combat Ship (LCS 8)
2014-08-11 Read More...On August 6, 2014, Austal USA successfully completed the launch of the future USS Montgomery (LCS 8). The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is a fast, agile, focused-mission platform designed for operation in near-shore environments yet capable of
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