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Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Nov. 25 said it has been selected by the Royal Thai Air Force to supply additional AN/TPS-78 air defense and surveillance radar systems.  Under the contract, Northrop […]

Though the Canadian military is seeking a billion dollars in cost savings of its own, it is committed to buying the equipment it needs to remain relevant and interoperable with […]

Rockwell Collins [COL] on Nov. 29 said it has completed the sale of its optical systems business, Kaiser Optical Systems, to Switzerland’s Endress+Hauser. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Rockwell Collins […]

With litigation on the rise, the range of coverage options for cyber insurance has expanded. Yet experts believe a gap remains for covering intellectual property (IP) loss or theft. "If […]

The Army TACOM Contracting Command recently awarded General Dynamics [GD] a $28 million contract for research, development and testing in preparation for the Stryker Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) upgrade program. […]

The U.K. Ministry of Defense and Defense Equipment and Support on Nov. 26 said the Royal Air Force (RAF) has begun training on the Puma Mk2 helicopter after an approximately […]

The Air Force formally announced on Nov. 22 it is going with Sikorsky for the potentially $6.8 billion Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) program.  “We received one proposal,” Air Force spokeswoman […]

Bell Helicopter said it has signed a purchase agreement with the New South Wales Police in Sydney for its 412EPI helicopters.  The company–a division of Textron [TXT]–said the aircraft will […]

The first NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) Block 40 Global Hawk aircraft, configured to meet NATO operational requirements, has started down the production line at Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] Moss Point, Miss., […]

The United Nations force in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) deployed two drones on Dec. 3 to monitor borders, marking the first time unmanned systems have been used in […]