Army
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ArmyBell Helicopter Taps Lockheed Martin To Join Team On Third Gen Tiltrotor
Bell Helicopter [TXT] yesterday named Lockheed Martin [LMT] the first of its V-280 program tier one members. The Army recently chose the Bell V-280 Valor to enter into negotiations for […]
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Raytheon’s Stinger Successful In Finnish SHORAD Field Trials
Raytheon’s [RTN] Stinger demonstrated flawless performance in recent Very Short Range Air Defense System (SHORADS) field trials in Finland, company executives said Sept. 9. During the trials, six Finnish gunners […]
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Army Orders More of AeroVironment’s Switchblade Tactical Missile Systems
AeroVironment Inc. [AVAV] yesterday said it has received orders valued at $36.7 million under a contract for its Switchblade™ tactical missile systems, ancillary equipment and support. The Army Close Combat […]
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Army
Budget Cuts Lead To Closure of BAE Systems Bradley Lemont Furnace Plant
BAE Systems late Thursday said by the end of the year the 113 employees at its Lemont Furnace, Pa., plant will be shuttered after nearly 20 years as work runs […]
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AxleTech International To Provide Textron With Independent Suspension Axle Systems
AxleTech International [GD] yesterday said it was recently awarded contracts valued at approximately $25 million from Textron [TXT] Marine & Land Systems to produce independent suspension axle systems. The orders […]
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Air ForceJoint Staff-Sponsored Bold Quest 13.2 Capability Demonstrations and Assessment Prep Under Way
Hundreds of military and civilian men and women from the United States and 11 other nations are converging in Indiana for almost all of September to assess systems and test […]
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AgustaWestland, Russian Helicopters, Team For New Single Engine Helicopter
Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland and Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec said they recently signed a Heads of Agreement defining the joint design and development program for […]
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Canadian CH-47F Chinook Capabilities Draw Interest
MIDDLETOWN, Del.—Boeing’s [BA] most advanced international CH-47 F Chinook, the heavy-lift helicopter being built for Canada, is generating interest from U.S. and international customers for its newest capabilities–long-range fuel tanks, […]
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ArmyBAE Systems Completes GCV Hybrid Electric Drive ‘Hotbuck’ Testing
BAE Systems yesterday said it successfully completed 2,000 miles of testing of its Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) Hybrid Electric Drive (HED) system on a fully integrated “Hotbuck” mobility platform, a […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics Tops Incumbent AM General For U.S. SOCOM Vehicle
General Dynamics’s [GD] Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS) with Flyer Defense LLC was selected over incumbent AM General and awarded a seven -ear, potential $562 million contract for as many […]