International
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ArmyRaytheon Delivers TPY-2 Radar; U.S. Plans Second Radar For Japan
Raytheon [RTN] has just delivered an eighth mobile X-band Army Navy Transportable Radar Surveillance system (AN/TPY-2) radar to the U.S. government, on the heels of a Defense Department announcement Friday […]
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Business/FinancialST Engineering’s Electronics Arm Sets Up Chinese Subsidiary
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) this week said its electronics arm, Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics), has set up a wholly owned subsidiary, ST Electronics (Wuxi) Co. Ltd. […]
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ArmyRheinmetall Officially Transfers Future Soldier System To German Armed Forces
Rheinmetall AG this week said it formally transferred its new IdZ-ES future soldier system to the German Bundeswehr on March 7. The Future Soldier-Expanded System, or IdZ-ES also is known […]
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InternationalEurocopter To Get New Chief
The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. yesterday said its board of directors has appointed Guillaume Faury to become the new CEO of its Eurocopter division beginning May 1. Faury, […]
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ArmyCobham To Support NATO With IED Detection Equipment
Cobham yesterday said it was awarded an approximately $23.8 million to supply NATO forces with leading-edge vehicle mounted Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detection equipment. These systems will be delivered in […]
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Air ForceEUROSAM SAMP/T Uses Link 16, NATO Environment In Ballistic Missile Test
A joint French and Italian crew March 6 operating two French Air Force Surface-To-Air-Missile Platform/Terrain (SAMP/T) units successfully scored in a test against a ballistic missile threat, for the first […]
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BudgetWhite House Performs Key Steps Toward Reforming Export Control System
The White House said Friday it performed two key steps toward reforming the United States’ export control system. President Barack Obama Friday signed an executive order updating delegated presidential authorities […]
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ArmyTextron Systems Unit To Build More Mobile Strike Vehicles For Afghan National Army
Textron Systems [TXT] Marine & Land Systems (TM&LS) yesterday said it was awarded a $113.4 million firm-fixed-price contract from the Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., to produce an additional 135 […]
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InternationalIran Remains Top Threat, U.S. CENTCOM Ready, Mattis Says
Iran is the number one threat in the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility, even though turmoil continues in nations such as Syria, Egypt, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq, Marine […]
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Air ForceAirbus Millitary, Thales Building UK A400M Training Facilities
The U.K. Ministry of Defense is investing approximately $340.9 million in state-of-the-art training facilities for A400M Atlas aircraft Royal Air Force pilots and crew. The 18-year contract with A400M Training […]