International
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InternationalRESON Delivers SeaBat 7112 System to WASS of Italy
RESON has delivered a SeaBat 7112 system to Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei (WASS) of Italy, part of the Finmeccanica group of companies. The system will be used in conjunction with […]
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InternationalShift In European Missile Defense Plan Offers New Uses For Ship-Based BMD
The administration’s decision to shift its missile defense policy for Europe away from a land-based system has allowed for the Navy to examine using its ship-based ballistic missile interceptor, the […]
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CongressDHS Will Seek Extension For Meeting Overseas Container Scanning Deadline
By Calvin Biesecker The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will not meet a congressionally-imposed deadline in 2012 that 100 percent of all sea containers bound for the United States be […]
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Business/FinancialShift In European Missile Defense Plan Opens Door For New Uses For Ship-Based BMD
By Geoff Fein The administration’s decision to shift its missile defense policy for Europe away from a land-based system has allowed for the Navy to examine using its ship-based ballistic […]
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Business/FinancialDefense Industrial Base Not Vulnerable To Foreign Suppliers, Pentagon Says
The Defense Department uses relatively few items and components from foreign suppliers and is not vulnerable to foreign sources of supply, according to a recent report from the Pentagon’s Industrial […]
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Business/FinancialQinetiQ’s Profits Tumble Despite Sales Increase
Britain’s QinetiQ on Wednesday posted six-month results that showed a sharp drop in net income due to a spike in amortization expenses and several non-recurring costs and the company warned […]
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InternationalOshkosh To Supply Egypt With Heavy Equipment Transporters
Oshkosh Corp. [OSK] received a contract valued at $20 million from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command Life Cycle Management Command (TACOM LCMC) to supply more than 40 new […]
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InternationalIraqi Airmen Score Bull’s Eye With Hellfire Missile Shoot
For the first time since the Iraqi air force was reconstituted, an Iraqi pilot fired a missile from an aircraft–scoring a bull’s eye, Multi-National Security Transition Command-Iraq (MNSTC-I) said last […]
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InternationalBAE Systems Submits Bid For Warrior Fighting Vehicle Upgrades
BAE Systems Nov. 17 submitted its bid for the potential $1.67 billion Warrior Capability Sustainment Program, to upgrade the fleet of British Army Warrior infantry fighting vehicles. The bid, submitted […]
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InternationalNATO Parliamentary Assembly Drafts Strategic Concept Recommendations
The cornerstone of the NATO Alliance should remain collective defence, Sven Mikser, vice president of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, said at the annual session. However, NATO’s new Strategic Concept, currently […]