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UncategorizedNavy Awards $434 Million In SPY-1 Radar Contracts
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded two AN/SPY-1D(V) contracts worth a combined $434 million to Raytheon [RTN] and Lockheed Martin [LMT] this week. On Monday, the Navy awarded Raytheon a […]
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UncategorizedLeonardo To Establish Australia Helicopter Repair And Overhaul Facility
Italy’s Leonardo concluded an agreement with Australia’s Ministry of Defence to establish a helicopter transmission repair and overhaul facility in Melbourne in late April. The facility will be capable of […]
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UncategorizedCoast Guard Slammed For Being Slow To Adopt Blue Technologies
The top Republican and Democrat on a House panel that oversees policymaking for the Coast Guard on May 8 criticized the service for taking too much time to adopt new […]
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UncategorizedBAE Awarded $175 Million Navy Contract For More Laser-Guided Rockets
Britain’s BAE Systems was awarded a $175 million U.S. Navy award to produce 7,000 more Advance Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rockets, the company said May 8. This award […]
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UncategorizedLawmakers Want Army To Speed Armored Vehicle, Helicopter Upgrades
Recognizing the Army’s need to upgrade or replace its ground vehicles and aircraft for future combat, House lawmakers will ask for plans to accelerate both the modernization of its armored […]
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UncategorizedNavy Reestablishing 2nd Fleet
The Chief of Naval Operation (CNO) Adm. John Richardson said on Friday the service will reestablish U.S. 2nd Fleet in the coming months, in the wake of a recommendation from […]
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UncategorizedHASC Ranking Member Wants Panel To Investigate Fatal Aviation Mishaps
House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (D-Wash.) is seeking to launch a blue-ribbon commission to study the recent uptick in fatal military aviation accidents. Smith on May 7 […]
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UncategorizedBritain’s Royal Navy Uses Saab Open Systems In Latest Information Warfare Exercise
Britain’s Royal Navy implemented two of Saab’s combat management systems in its latest information warfare exercise as the country’s Ministry of Defense looks employ a greater use of open architecture […]
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UncategorizedState Department Approves $911 Million AH-1Z Helicopter Deal With Bahrain
The State Department has approved a possible $911 million deal with Bahrain for 12 AH-1Z attack helicopters. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of the potential foreign military sale […]
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UncategorizedNATO Completes World’s Largest Cyber Exercise Testing Critical Infrastructure
NATO completed the world’s largest cyber exercise on April 27, with officials building in more complex tests to assess member nations’ ability to defend and share information on threats directed […]