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UncategorizedBAE Acquires Signal Innovations Group
Britain’s BAE Systems on Sept. 30 said it completed its acquisition of North Carolina-based Signal Innovations Group (SIG), boosting its capabilities to meet demands of the United States defense and […]
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Saudi Arabia Requests $1.7 Billion In Patriot With PAC-3 Enhancement
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Sept. 30 of a potential $1.7 billion Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia for a Patriot Air Defense System with PAC-3 enhancement […]
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British Army Watchkeeper UAS Fully Operational In Afghanistan
The British Army said its next generation unmanned air system (UAS) Watchkeeper, built by Thales UK, is fully operational in Afghanistan providing force protection for British troops as they prepare […]
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Rafael Contracts Raytheon For Iron Dome Missile Components
Raytheon [RTN] Sept. 30 said it received a $149.3 million contract award from Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. to provide products for the Tamir interceptor used in the defensive […]
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U.S., India To Establish Defense Trade Task Force
President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to establish a task force to explore ways the two countries can move quickly to identify defense trade opportunities and […]
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Esterline To Acquire Barco’s Displays Business For $200 Million
Esterline Corp. [ESL] on Sept. 29 said it has agreed to acquire the aerospace and defense display business of Belgium’s Barco N.V. for about $200 million, expanding its global business […]
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SMDR for September 29
- Air Force Hopes For December SpaceX EELV Certification
- Boeing, SpaceX Win NASA Commercial Crew Contracts
- Air Force Awards ULA $938 Million Contract Mod For FY ’15 Launch Capability
- Blue Origin Rocket Engine’s Natural Gas Feature Excites Space Command’s Hyten
- SpaceX Successfully Launches CRS-4 Mission
- With ATK Announcement, Field Vying For Next-Gen Rocket Engine Becoming Clearer
- Air Force Withholds $26 Million From Lockheed Martin Over GPS III Delays
- NASA Releases RFP For Second Cargo Resupply Services Effort
- Sierra Nevada Protests NASA’s Commercial Crew Award
- MEADS Completes Performance Test For Multifunction Fire Control Radar
- Lockheed Martin ‘Imminently’ Close To PAC-3 Interceptor Deal With Qatar
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Lockheed Martin ‘Imminently’ Close To PAC-3 Interceptor Deal With Qatar
Lockheed Martin [LMT] is “imminently” close to a deal to produce Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) interceptors for Qatar, according to a company executive. Richard McDaniel, company vice president for Terminal […]
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MEADS Completes Performance Test For Multifunction Fire Control Radar
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program has completed a six-week performance test of its 360-degree Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) at Pratica di Mare Air Force Base near […]
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Sierra Nevada Protests NASA’s Commercial Crew Award
Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) on Sept. 26 protested NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) award to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) and Boeing [BA] with the Government Accountability Office (GAO), sister […]