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Contract negotiations continue between the Defense Department and F-35 stakeholders Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Pratt & Whitney despite the recent engine mishap on an F-35A at Eglin AFB, Fla., according to a […]

At the NATO Summit this fall, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen looks to member state leaders to commit to increasing defense spending and then to be particular about what […]

Though the Commerce Department’s Export Administration Regulations (EAR) are less strict than the State Department’s U.S. Munitions List (USML) regarding export controls, an aerospace and defense consultant said the complexity […]

Poland July 1 said it has concluded the technical dialogue for its medium-range missile defense system called WISLA and invited Raytheon‘s [RTN] bid of Patriot and the EUROSAM Consortium‘s offering of SAMP/T to take […]

Saab said July 7 it was awarded a $10.9 Million Training Systems order from the U.S. Army for radio systems to improve communication capabilities during live training exercises. Saab received an […]

RIDLEY PARK, Pa.–The success of the Ch-147F Canadian Chinook helicopter program could point the way toward future acquisition successes, a Canadian Royal Air Force acquisition official said during ceremonies marking the […]

Saab and the European Defence Agency (EDA) July 9 said they have signed a five-year, potential $67.6 million framework agreement for potential orders of Carl-Gustaf ammunition to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the […]

RIDLEY PARK, Pa.–The success of the Ch-147F Canadian Chinook helicopter program could point the way toward future acquisition successes, a Canadian Royal Air Force acquisition official said during ceremonies marking the […]

Boeing’s [BA] top defense executive believes that less demand coupled with the possible return of sequestration could force some consolidation in the military helicopter business. “If, depending on how the next […]

The Air Force recently formally awarded a $1.3 billion contract to Sikorsky for the initial engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) phase of the long-anticipated Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) program, according […]