Business/Financial
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Air ForceF-35 Needs Seen As Major Driver of Future MILSATCOM Architecture
By Marina Malenic With the Air Force in the midst of major adjustments to its future military satellite communications (MILSATCOM) capabilities, the program manager for the F-35 Lightening II Joint […]
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Business/FinancialNavy Says No Structural Changes To P-8; Program Is On Cost And Schedule
By Geoff Fein Boeing‘s [BA] P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft is on schedule, on cost and has not undergone any redesign or modifications, according to a Navy official. […]
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Business/FinancialDataPath Shareholders Approve Purchase By Rockwell Collins
DataPath, Inc., said last week that its shareholders have approved the acquisition of the company by Rockwell Collins [COL] with the closing date still expected to be during the second […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon, HAVELSAN To Market Frigate Combat System Upgrade Globally
By Geoff Fein Now that Raytheon [RTN] and HAVELSAN have partnered to market the GENESIS (Gemi Entegre Savas Idare Sistemi) integrated combat management systems for surface ships, the team is […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman Delivers Last Nimitz-Class Carrier
The Navy yesterday took delivery of its newest and last Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), from Northrop Grumman [NOC] Shipbuilding, the service said. George H.W. Bush is […]
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Business/FinancialPentagon Errs In Curtailing Airborne Laser; That Would Lose Multiple Benefits: Speed Of Light, Easy Tracking, Before MIRV Threat
By George Landrith The Pentagon’s decision to curtail the Airborne Laser (ABL) missile defense program is a grave mistake. It will leave the United States more vulnerable to the growing […]
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Business/FinancialGroup Asks Why — With Threats Soaring –Obama Budget Slashes Missile Defense
President Obama has chosen to slash funding for ballistic missile defense programs just when the threat of missile attacks is skyrocketing, a pro-missile defense group asserted. Those funding cuts and […]
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Business/FinancialAir Force Association Deplores Airborne Laser Missile Defense Cut
Deep cuts to the Airborne Laser (ABL) missile program are unwise, as would be a proposed killing of the Joint Air-to-Surface Missile (JASM) program, the Air Force Association (AFA) stated. […]
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Business/FinancialCSBA President Krepinevich Praises Obama-Gates Budget
President Obama and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates have made difficult decisions to rebalance the Department of Defense budget in their proposal for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, […]
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Business/FinancialSpace Systems/Loral To Provide AsiaSat 5C Satellite
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications [LORL] will provide a new communications satellite, AsiaSat 5C, to Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat). AsiaSat 5C will serve […]