DDN
Articles By DDN
-
Air ForceNewest Air Force Communications Satellite Now On Orbit, Being Readied For Use
By Michael Sirak The Air Force says the first of its Boeing [BA]-built Wideband Global Satellite Communications (WGS) spacecraft was successfully launched into orbit on Wednesday, beginning the process of […]
-
Cyber Experts See Need For Government Cooperation, Policy Changes
By Jen DiMascio As the nation’s dependence on cyber networks increases and threats to its computer assets grow, the Air Force’s has identified a need to beef up partnerships with […]
-
Lockheed Martin Developing Three High Speed Amphibian Vehicles For Military Use
By Geoff Fein MOORESTOWN, N.J.—Lockheed Martin [LMT] is teaming with United Kingdom-based Gibbs Technologies to develop militarized versions of the British company’s high-speed amphibian (HSA) technology. Lockheed Martin Wednesday demonstrated […]
-
Boeing Wins Contract To Develop Advanced Sensor For Next-Generation Missile
By Michael Sirak The Air Force has tasked Boeing [BA] to develop sensor technologies for the air-launched dual-role missile that the service envisions to deal both with hostile aircraft and […]
-
ArmyU.S. Army Europe Security Cooperation Work Builds Coalition Capability
By Ann Roosevelt Theater security cooperation is a major thrust at U.S. Army Europe and 7th Army to build relationships and help build partner capability, according to the commander. “We […]
-
TSA Begins Testing Millimeter Wave Whole Body Imaging System At Airport
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday began using a walk-through whole body imaging based on active millimeter wave technology developed by L- 3 Communications [LLL] for secondary […]
-
Netherlands Receives First Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missiles
Lockheed Martin [LMT] Oct. 9 announced the delivery of the first PAC-3 missiles to government and military representatives of the Netherlands recently in a ceremony held at its manufacturing facility […]
-
Saudi Arabia Spending $630 Million On LAVs, Humvees
Saudi Arabia is looking to buy a variety of Light Armored Vehicles (LAV) and 50 Humvees, as well as associated equipment and services, potentially worth as much as $631 million, […]
-
Egypt Buying $125 Million Worth of RAM Block IA, Support And Service
Egypt is seeking 139 RIM-116B Block 1A Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) with Mk 44 Guided Missile Round Packs (GMRP) as well as associated equipment and services, worth upward of $125 […]
-
UAE Seeking $428 Million In Blast Fragmentation Warheads, Missiles
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is looking to spend upward of $428 million for 300 AGM-114M3 of Blast Fragmentation Warheads and 900 AGM-114L3 Hellfire II Longbow missiles as well as […]