International
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InternationalElbit Seagull Completes Torpedo Launch Trials
Elbit Systems [ESLT] successfully completed the first torpedo launch test from the Seagull multi-mission, autonomous Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) system, the company said Tuesday. The trail was performed out of […]
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InternationalGD Completes Initial Air Portability Trials For AJAX Vehicles
General Dyanics [GD] successfully completed initial air portability trails for the AJAX family of vehicles being developed for the United Kingdom (U.K.) military, the company said Tuesday. The trials took […]
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InternationalReport: NATO Must Pool Resources to Increase Defensive Capabilities
When NATO heads of state meet in Warsaw next month, they are expected to recommit to the alliance’s original collective-defense mission, but the forces and equipment necessary to perform that […]
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InternationalUkraine Conflict Destroyed $3.9 Million in U.S. Nuclear Smuggling Detection Equipment
The fighting between the government of Ukraine and separatists that began in 2014 resulted in the destruction of 29 radiation portal monitors worth $3.9 million that were provided by the […]
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InternationalDefense Officials Confirm ‘Unshakable’ U.S.-U.K. Military Relationship, Cohesion Of NATO In Wake Of Brexit Vote
Britain’s pending divorce from the European Union brings into question the strength of its commitment to other alliances to which it contributes, namely NATO. While the EU and NATO are […]
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CyberU.S. And Israel Sign Agreement To Increase Operative Cyber Defense Cooperation
The U.S. and Israel signed a joint declaration on Tuesday to enhance operative cyber defense cooperation during a visit by U.S. government officials, both governments said this week. The agreement […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Rolls Out First Israeli F-35A
Lockheed Martin [LMT] unveiled the first F-35A Joint Strike Fighter for the Israeli air force during a ceremony Wednesday at the company’s jet manufacturing facility in Ft. Worth, Texas. Israeli […]
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Business/FinancialOSI Systems To Acquire Security Detection Competitor American Science & Engineering
OSI Systems [OSIS] on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire its competitor in the security detection market, American Science and Engineering [ASEI], for $269 million in cash, a deal […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin, Turkish Industry Activate $3.5 Billion In Agreements To Build 109 T70 Helicopters
Lockheed Martin [LMT], the government of Turkey, and members of the Turkish aerospace industry activated contractual agreements worth $3.5 billion under the Turkish Utility Helicopter Program (TUHP) to build and […]
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Homeland SecurityCBP Plans To Begin Biometric Exit Procurement In 2017
Continuing its work toward an initial biometric exit solution at some of the nation’s international airports in 2018, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has begun a test of facial comparison […]