International

New Zealand yesterday said it recently awarded an approximately $113 million contract to Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles Australia (RMMVA) to supply the country’s armed forces with up to 200 vehicles. […]

iRobot Corp. (IRBT) Wednesday said it won contracts totaling $7.2 million from the Brazilian government to provide iRobot 510 PackBot robots, spares and associated equipment through December . “iRobot continues […]

MBDA, Europe’s leading missile maker, yesterday said it entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lockheed Martin [LMT] to explore the market for using Lockheed Martinlaunchers with MBDA missiles. Under […]

General Dynamics UK [GD] says some of its executives will be part of an Armored Fighting Vehicle (AFV) Symposium May 15-16 and will share the experience and expertise it has […]

Cobham plc on Friday said it has acquired wireless communications systems provider Axell Wireless Limited for up to $130.5 million, expanding its portfolio of antenna products and offerings to the […]

NATO’s Secretary General said yesterday that Europe must invest in security or become sidelined, lacking the power and clout to influence events. “If European nations do not make a firm […]

China is not being as open as U.S. officials would like it to e about its continued advancements in weaponry such as jet fighters and aircraft carriers, according to the Pentagon. […]

Britain’s Rolls-Royce yesterday said it has acquired California-based Hyper-Therm High Temperature Composites Inc., a producer of ceramic matrix composites (CMCs), which are expected to become the industry standard in the […]

In the face of harsh fiscal realities, the Army is holding the funding line and improving force alignment as part of its land force contribution to the Pacific pivot in […]

Raytheon [RTN] recently won a three-year, $35.6 million contract from the Pentagon’s Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to provide an integrated surveillance solution for about 250 kilometers of Jordan’s land […]