Month: October 2024
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InternationalState Department Approves Potential $360 Million Sale For Hundreds Of RAM Missiles To Japan
The State Department on Friday approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of hundreds of RTX [RTX] Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2B tactical missiles and related equipment for Japan. […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Investigates Industry Partnership To Create New Aircraft Carrier Dry Dock On West Coast
The Navy is looking into working with industry to potentially create a Ford-class aircraft carrier dry dock on the West Coast and Hawaii, according to a recent notice. In the […]
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SpaceSpaceX Nabs $744 Million In New National Security Space Launch Task Orders
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) last Friday awarded SpaceX task orders worth $733.6 million to launch spacecraft for the Space Development Agency (SDA) and the National Reconnaissance […]
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ArmySNC Working With Microsoft To Bolster IVAS Headset With Battlespace Awareness Tools
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) said Friday it’s collaborating with Microsoft [MSFT] on the Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System, integrating its TRAX software and Digital Grid capabilities to provide “real-time data […]
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Defense Watch
Defense Watch: Apache EW, Shield AI-Palantir Partner, BAE/Konsberg, More AMPVs
Apache EW. The Army has tapped Lockheed Martin to develop the Gen 3 Radar Frequency Interferometer (RFI)/Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) APR-48B system for its Apache attack helicopter fleet. Lockheed Martin […]
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Business/FinancialInternational Growth A Key Focus Area For Lockheed Martin’s Integrated Systems And Sensors Business
Radars, launchers, and combat systems are all key product areas that will help drive international growth over the next year and more at Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Integrated Warfare Systems and […]
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Unmanned SystemsMarines To Add Anduril, Invariant Systems To MADIS Air Defense Platform
The Marine Corps last Wednesday awarded $200 million contracts Anduril Industries and Invariant Corp. to provide capabilities that will be integrated into an existing mobile platform to defeat drone threats […]
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ArmyAM General Delivering First JLTV A2s To Army By Late February, Initial Fielding On Track For Mid-2026
AM General will deliver its first set of two dozen Joint Light Tactical Vehicles to the Army by the end of February, the company has said, with the program on […]
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InternationalAustralia Announces New Naval Industrial Zone With Future Submarine Dry Docks
The Australian government on Wednesday announced a new site in Western Australia called the Henderson Defense Precinct that will ultimately include a submarine dry dock for future maintenance activities. During […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyHoneywell, Merlin Partner On Autonomous Flight Technology
Honeywell [HON], a supplier of avionics systems, and Merlin, a small company developing software for autonomous military aviation, have partnered to bring more autonomy to military and commercial aircraft. The […]