Business/Financial
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Air ForceAir Force Chief Open To Discussion of Selling F-22s Abroad
By Jen DiMascio The Air Force chief of staff yesterday indicated he would welcome discussions with the defense secretary about opening the F-22 Raptor to foreign military sales. The sale […]
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Business/FinancialSubstituting A DDG-1000 To Pay For Other Ships Would Disrupt Combatant Line, CNO Says
By Geoff Fein Any plan to sacrifice a DDG-1000 to buy other ships could impact the Navy’s surface combatant lines as the service begins developing new classes of ships, the […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics Awarded $40 Million Army Contract For Robotic Security Vehicles
General Dynamics [GD] announced Feb. 25 the Army awarded its Robotic Systems unit an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with a total potential value of $40 million for production of the […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop, Loral To Join In Seeking Government Satellite Contracts
Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Loral Space & Communications [LORL] will work together in seeking government satellite contracts, the companies announced Wednesday. Loral Space is a unit of Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), […]
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Business/FinancialBAE’s 2007 Profit Dives On Sale of Stake In Airbus
Britain’s BAE Systems recently said net income last year fell 44 percent due to a one time benefit the company received in 2006 related to the sale of its stake […]
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Business/FinancialGeneral Dynamics UK Begins Latest Bowman Communications Enhancements
General Dynamics [GD] United Kingdom Limited has begun rolling out enhanced communications and data capabilities for the Bowman tactical communications system. The U.K. Ministry of Defence has formally accepted the […]
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Business/FinancialDHS Accepts First Section of Boeing-Developed Electronic Border Fence
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last Thursday fully accepted the first installment of an integrated electronic border security system that includes a common operating picture for Border Patrol agents […]
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Business/FinancialU.S. VISIT 10-Print Pilot Going Well, Accenture Says
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ongoing rollout of an upgrade from two to 10-fingerprint collection for foreigners arriving at U.S. airports as part of the U.S. VISIT program is […]
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Business/FinancialDHS Accepts First Section of Boeing-Developed Electronic Border Fence
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last weeky fully accepted the first installment of an integrated electronic border security system that includes a common operating picture for Border Patrol agents […]
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Business/FinancialCuts To TSAT Impact Key Programs
By Jen DiMascio Lawmakers said yesterday they are concerned about the effects of a $4 billion cut to the Transformational Satellite program (TSAT) in the Pentagon’s long term budget. "It’s […]