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UncategorizedDEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Happy to be in Homeland. The budget crunch and the possibility of a sequestration measure kicking in that would […]
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UncategorizedDARPA Plans Authentication Program Using Software Biometrics
Rather than rely on something people provide to gain access to computer systems and networks, a Pentagon research agency is beginning an effort that enables computers to figure out who […]
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UncategorizedSwiss Award Armored Vehicles Contract To General Dynamics
The Swiss government has awarded General Dynamics [GD] European Land Systems a contract to deliver 70 additional DURO Armored Personnel Carriers for the country’s Mobility Task Force (GMTF), General Dynamics […]
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UncategorizedArmy Receives First Boeing Advanced Technology AH-64D Apache Block III
Boeing [BA] celebrated delivery of the first AH-64D Apache Block III multi-role attack helicopter to the Army yesterday in Mesa, Ariz. The Block III Apache delivers advanced technologies and capabilities […]
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UncategorizedPEO Land Systems Sharpens Focus On Vehicles, Braces For Fiscal Austerity
As the Marine Corps reviews the alignment of its weapon-system portfolios, the service’s only program executive officer said he will be focusing more on vehicles and less on related systems […]
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UncategorizedMod Center Provides Last Step Before CH-47F Chinook Fielding
MILLVILLE, N.J. –The last step for a Boeing [BA] CH-47F Chinook helicopter off the production line is a stop at the facility here to add final Army-mandated modifications, before fielding […]
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UncategorizedArmy UAS Office Aims At Effectiveness, Efficiency
The Army Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Project Office aims to drive efficiency and effectiveness in all they do, and part of it involves gearing up for the Manned-Unmanned Systems Integration […]
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UncategorizedMalaysia Requests $72 Million In F/A-18D Upgrades
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress May 12 of a possible $72 million Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Malaysia for upgrades to existing F/A-18D aircraft, as […]
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UncategorizedNavy Awards Long-Lead Dollars To Begin Construction of Second Virginia-class Sub
By Carlo Munoz Development and construction work can finally begin on a new Virginia-class submarine, with the Navy awarding General Dynamics [GD] Electric Boat $1.2 billion in long-lead funding last […]
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UncategorizedArmy CH-47 Chinook Program Aims At Second Multi-Year Contract
By Ann Roosevelt NASHVILLE, Tenn.— The Army’s CH-47 Chinook helicopter program is in the fourth year of its first multi-year contract, and the service and aircraft producer Boeing [BA] are […]