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September 3, 2010
Elbit Systems Ltd. recently said it signed an agreement to acquire all the shares of Soltam Systems Ltd. ("Soltam"), Saymar Ltd. ("Saymar") and ITL Optronics Ltd. ("ITL"), that are currently held by Mikal Ltd. ("Mikal") and its subsidiaries. The signed...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Elbit-Systems-Signs-Agreement-To-Buy-Units-of-Mikal-Ltd-_11206.html
September 3, 2010
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said this week the nation has extended an approximate $445 million maintenance contract for its fleet of CF-18 fighter jets with a division of L-3 Communications [LLL]. The Mirabel, Quebec-based L-3 MAS...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/L3-Unit-To-Continue-Maintenance-of-Canadian-CF-18-Jets_11207.html
September 3, 2010
A NATO air and missile defense development effort has shown sufficient technological maturity to proceed into its systems integration and flight testing phases, the system's manufacturer recently said. The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) has just...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/MEADS-Passes-Key-Review_11208.html
September 3, 2010
Scania said it has signed an agreement with the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency (NAMSA) on the supply to the Luxembourg army of 31 all-wheel-drive trucks, 13 of them with mine and ballistic protection. In parallel, the Swedish Defence Materiel...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Scania-Signs-NATO-Agreement-To-Supply-Trucks_11209.html
September 1, 2010
Britain's Chemring Group is expected to close its acquisition of The Allied Defense Group [ADG] today after ADG's stockholders yesterday voted to authorize the sale of their company. Chemring in January announced that it had agreed to acquire ADG for $59...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/ADG-Shareholders-Clear-Way-For-Chemring-Purchase_11197.html
August 27, 2010
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Horizon Energy Systems (HES) recently said they have successfully integrated Horizon's AEROPAK fuel cell as a next-generation power system for IAI's Bird Eye 650 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS). Without increasing take-off...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/IAI-And-Horizon-Energy-Systems-Offer-Next-Gen-Power-System_11129.html
August 27, 2010
Sentient, Australian specialist in computer vision technology collaborating with Boeing [BA] subsidiary Insitu Pacific, has successfully demonstrated and deployed Kestrel, a real-time vision system for EO/IR sensors, with the ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial System...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Sentient-ScanEagle-Demonstrate-Real-Time-Vision-System-Sensors_11130.html
August 27, 2010
The United Kingdom, Thales UK and Intellect, a technology hub representing hundreds of United Kingdom businesses, have launched a project to identify and trial technologies, solutions and ideas from companies and academic institutions that can be used to...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/U-K-Effort-Seeks-Ideas-Technologies-For-Aviation-Security_11131.html
August 27, 2010
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said it already has delivered some of the total number of Desert Hawk III unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAV), under a $5.1 million contract from the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence. Desert Hawk III's improved payloads maximize target...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Lockheed-Martin-Produces-Additional-Desert-Hawk-III-UAVs-For-U-K-_11132.html
August 27, 2010
The Afghan Mission Network (AMN), allows for the first time, NATO allies, ISAF and U.S. coalition forces that sign up, to share critical information over one network, improving situational awareness and informing decisions, an officer said. "First and...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Nations-Share-Information-On-Afghan-Mission-Network_11133.html
August 26, 2010
The United Kingdom, Thales UK and Intellect, a technology hub representing hundreds of United Kingdom businesses, have launched a project to identify and trial technologies, solutions and ideas from companies and academic institutions that can be used to...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/U-K-Effort-Seeks-Ideas-Technologies-For-Aviation-Security_11124.html
August 20, 2010
Afghanistan will be just one of the issues on the agenda at the next European Union-United States Summit in Lisbon, Portugal Nov. 20. The E.U. and U.S. cooperate effectively on foreign policy issues, including the Middle East Peace Process...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/EU-US-Summit-to-be-held-in-November-in-Lisbon_11084.html
August 20, 2010
A University of Western Australia team has won the 2010 Eureka Prize for Outstanding Science in support of Defence or National Security sponsored by the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO). Robert Clark, Australia's Chief Defence Scientist...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Tracking-Technology-wins-Australian-DSTO-Eureka-Prize_11085.html
August 20, 2010
President's Export Council Chairman Jim McNerney and Vice Chairman Ursula Burns revealed the subcommittees for the newly established group, which is tasked with providing President Barack Obama advice on ways to enhance U.S. competitiveness and fuel job...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Presidents-Export-Council-Subcommittees-Named_11086.html
August 20, 2010
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has been awarded a contract by EADS Defence & Security, through its Military Air Systems business unit, to deliver 88 inertial measurement units (IMU) for Tranche 3A of the Eurofighter Typhoon. The IMUs, which provide motion data...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Northrop-Grumman-To-Supply-IMUs-For-Eurofighter-Tranche-3A_11087.html
August 20, 2010
In what could be the world's largest biometric identification project, India has selected three companies, Accenture [ACN], L-1 Identity Solutions [ID], and Mahindra Satyam, to compete during the next two years to demonstrate how well each can enroll the...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/India-Selects-Three-Firms-To-Provide-Unique-ID-System_11088.html
August 20, 2010
By Calvin Biesecker Computer chip maker Intel Corp. [INTC] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire the software and network security firm McAfee, Inc. [MFE] for $7.7 billion in a deal that that elevates security as an integral component of Intel's focus. In...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Intel-To-Acquire-McAfee-Making-Security-Integral-To-Computing-Products_11096.html
August 18, 2010
Canada's CGI Group [GIB] yesterday said it has completed its $1.1 billion purchase of Stanley, Inc., significantly boosting its presence in the United States federal contracting market. CGI first announced the deal in May...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/CGI-Closes-Acquisition-of-Stanley_11072.html
August 17, 2010
By Calvin Biesecker FLIR Corp. [FLIR], a leader in imaging systems for surveillance and targeting for government and commercial customers, yesterday said it has agreed to acquire ICx Technologies [ICXT] for $274 million in cash in a deal that will bolster its...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/FLIR-To-Buy-ICx-Technologies-Bolstering-Surveillance-And-Detection_11037.html
August 13, 2010
Lockheed Martin Canada [LMT] satisfied a critical design review (CDR) milestone with the Canadian navy, marking a major step toward modernizing the combat systems on the navy's 12 Halifax-class multi-mission frigates. The CDR covered Lockheed Martin's designs...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Lockheed-Martin-Canada-Successful-CDR-With-Canadian-Navy_11008.html
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