International
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ArmyLockheed Martin Receives $3.9 Billion THAAD Order
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said it received a production contract totaling $3.9 billion to produce elements of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapons System for the Missile Defense […]
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Business/FinancialGeneral Dynamics To Convert More Abrams Tanks For Saudi Arabia
General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems unit yesterday said it has been awarded $187.5 million to convert 44 M1A1 and 40 M1A2 Abrams tanks to the Saudi M1A2 (M1A2S) configuration for […]
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InternationalSwiss Parliament Approves Spending For Gripen E Fighter Jet
The upper house of Swiss Parliament–the Council of States–yesterday approved a measure lifting the spending ceiling for the procurement of Swedish aerospace and defense contractor Saab Group’s Gripen E fighter […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Discusses MEADS With Poland To Modernize Air And Missile Defenses
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has discussed with Poland the possibility of procuring the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) to fulfill that nation’s priority to modernize its air and missile defense […]
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InternationalPolaris Industries To Provide German Army Ultra-Light Tactical Vehicles
Polaris Industries Inc. [PII] recently said it was awarded a contract to provide MV850 ultra-light tactical vehicles to the German army. MV 850 Photo: Polaris “Defense forces around the world […]
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InternationalLongbow LLC To Provide Fire Control Radars For Korean Apaches
The Longbow Limited Liability Company, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Northrop Grumman [NOC], yesterday said it received a $51 million foreign military sales contract to provide South […]
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InternationalMBDA, UTC Aerospace Systems, Begin New High-Performance IMU Development
MBDA and UTC Aerospace Systems Sept. 9 said they have initiated a pioneering development program of an Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) for a multitude of programs within, and potentially beyond, […]
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ArmyMEADS Launcher On German Truck Arrives In U.S. For Future Test
The first Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) launcher on a German truck has arrived in the United States, ready for integration into a future test scenario, executives said. MEADS […]
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InternationalGerman Military Taps QinetiQ North America For Individual Gunshot Detection Systems
QinetiQ North America (QNA) yesterday said the German military has placed an order for more than $2 million for SWATS® (Shoulder-Worn Acoustic Targeting System) to meet a requirement for individual […]
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InternationalFLIR To Support Netherlands With Recon Sniper And Targeting Advanced Systems
FLIR Systems Inc. [FLIR] yesterday said it is delivering Recon sniper and targeting advanced systems to the Royal Netherlands Ministry of Defense (DMO) in support of a $14 million order […]