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Publications :: Defense Daily International
Displaying 1 - 20 of 1764 stories.
February 6, 2012
The Defence Infrastructure Organization (DIO) Friday revealed the four bidders for a potential $1.5 billion new national contract to manage the United Kingdom training property. The companies are: Babcock Support Services Ltd., Kellogg Brown & Root Ltd...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/U-K-Shortlists-Four-Companies-For-Training-Management_16654.html February 3, 2012
Aurora Flight Sciences secured Switzerland as its first customer for its Centaur optionally-piloted aircraft (OPA), according a company statement issued recently. The two entities finalized the agreement the week of Jan. 16, according to company spokeswoman...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Aurora-Sciences-Secures-Switzerland-As-First-Customer-For-Its-Optionally-Piloted-Aircraft_16631.html February 3, 2012
The massive Navy and Marine Corps exercises that got underway this week involve confronting challenges that could be encountered in the Strait of Hormuz, but are not specifically designed to deal with Iran, senior officers said recently. The commander of U.S...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Excercises-Apply-To-Straight-of-Hormuz-Threats-Adm-Says_16632.html February 3, 2012
Boeing [BA] recently said it has selected three Canadian firms to receive the first group of work packages for in-service support of 15 Boeing CH-47F Chinook helicopters, designated CH-147F for the Canadian Forces. The suppliers are: L-3 Communications [LLL]...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Boeing-Taps-Three-Canadian-Firms-To-Support-New-Canadian-Chinook-Helicopters_16633.html February 3, 2012
Sweden and Hungary recently signed a new contract to continue operating Gripen fighter aircraft another 10 years, until 2026. Saab, a Swedish defense and security company, said Hungary made the long-term strategic decision to continue operating Gripen and...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Sweden-Extends-Gripen-Cooperation-With-Hungary-Another-Decade_16634.html February 3, 2012
The Obama administration’s focus on expanding the military presence in the Asia-Pacific likely spared the Navy from taking any major hits to its shipbuilding programs, but plans to delay construction on some vessels beyond the next five years could...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Asia-Pacific-Strategy-Exposes-Navy-Shipbuilding-Plan-To-Criticism_16635.html February 3, 2012
Former Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn has been appointed the chairman and CEO of DRS Technologies, a United States-based operating division of Italy’s Finmeccanica, effective immediately. Finmeccanica said that Lynn’s appointment is part of...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Lynn-Taking-Over-At-Finmeccanicas-DRS-Subsidiary_16636.html February 3, 2012
The Army recently announced it awarded contracts to BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman [NOC] over Raytheon [RTN] and ITT Exelis [XLS] for the Technology Development (TD) phase of the Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM). The TD Phase contracts provide for a...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Northrop-Grumman-BAE-Systems-Move-To-Tech-Development-On-CIRCM-Program_16638.html February 3, 2012
General Dynamics [GD] Ordnance and Tactical Systems and BAE Systems recently said they have teamed to develop, demonstrate and produce the 81mm Roll Controlled Guided Mortar (RCGM), an affordable 81mm precision mortar round. The companies have been maturing...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/General-Dynamics-BAE-Systems-Team-To-Develop-Roll-Controlled-Guided-Mortar_16639.html January 31, 2012
Boeing [BA] yesterday said it has selected three Canadian firms to receive the first group of work packages for in-service support of 15 Boeing CH-47F Chinook helicopters, designated CH-147F for the Canadian Forces. The suppliers are: L-3 Communications [LLL]...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Boeing-Taps-Three-Canadian-Firms-To-Support-New-Canadian-Chinook-Helicopters_16587.html January 31, 2012
Sweden and Hungary yesterday signed a new contract to continue operating Gripen fighter aircraft another 10 years, until 2026. Saab, a Swedish defense and security company, said Hungary made the long-term strategic decision to continue operating Gripen and...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Sweden-Extends-Gripen-Cooperation-With-Hungary-Another-Decade_16589.html January 31, 2012
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said it received contracts totaling $921 million for hardware and services associated with the combat-proven Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment program. The contract, issued by U.S. Army Aviation and...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Lockheed-Martin-Receives-$921-Million-in-Patriot-PAC-3-Work_16590.html January 27, 2012
Lockheed Martin [LMT] is witnessing growing international interest in the short-takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, a company official said recently. Steve O’Bryan, the company’s F-35 vice president for...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Lockheed-Martin-Sees-More-Global-Interest-In-F-35-STOVL-Variant_16543.html January 27, 2012
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said recently industry has to do more to control costs with weapon systems when he formally announced work on an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter variant will no longer be on hold. Panetta visited Naval Air Station Patuxent River...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/SECDEF-F-35B-Good-Industry-Must-Pinch_16544.html January 27, 2012
Army Gen. Charles Jacoby, commander of NORAD and U.S. Northern Command, joined Lt. Gen. Walter Semianiw, Canada Command commander, recently to sign three key bilateral documents that further develop the combined defense and security of Canada and the United...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Leaders-of-NORAD-U-S-Northern-Command-Canada-Command-Sign-Bilateral-Agreements_16545.html January 27, 2012
QinetiQ North America recently said that its Dragon Runner 10 (DR10) has been selected by the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) in response to a Joint Urgent Operations Needs Statement (JUONS) for lightweight, throwable robots...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/JIEDDO-Taps-QinetiQ-North-America-Robot-for-JUONS_16546.html January 27, 2012
EADS subsidiary Cassidian and Germany’s Rheinmetall Defence are teaming to pursue Rheinmetall’s unmanned aerial systems programs, according to joint company statement issued recently. Rheinmetall expects the teaming to improve opportunities for...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Cassidian-Rheinmetall-To-Pool-UAS-Activities_16547.html January 27, 2012
Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland, and Systematic A/S of Denmark recently said they signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) in Copenhagen to jointly explore business opportunities worldwide. AgustaWestland and Systematic also will work toward the integration of...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/AgustaWestland-Denmarks-Systematic-AS-To-Explore-Global-Business-Opportunities_16548.html January 27, 2012
NATO recently signed an approximately $3.9 million contract with ThalesRaytheonSystems to deliver a Ballistic Missile Defense Interim Capability element at NATO Air Command, Ramstein, Germany. NATO Air Command and Control System Management Agency (NACMA)...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/ThalesRaytheonSystems-To-Deliver-BMD-Interim-Capability-To-NATO-Ramstein_16549.html January 27, 2012
Boeing [BA] recently said it received an approximately $370 million Army contract for 14 CH-47F Chinook helicopters to support Foreign Military Sales efforts. Under the Dec. 28 contract, the aircraft will be delivered to the U.S. Army beginning in 2014; all...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/ddi/Boeing-Chinook-Helicopters-Generate-Stong-International-Interest_16550.html
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