International

Elbit Systems Ltd. [ESLT] yesterday said it was awarded an approximately $160 million contract by an unnamed European customer, to supply Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The systems will be supplied […]

The Army’s fleet of 219 UH-72A Lakota helicopters flew by the 100,000 flight hour milestone during operations on May 10, according to manufacturer European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS). […]

L-3 WESCAM [LLL] yesterday said it has been awarded an in-service support contract valued at $10 million by Public Works and Government Services Canada on behalf of the Canadian Department […]

Meeting an ambitious agenda to create a NATO missile defense system set in Lisbon 18 months ago, the alliance now has declared the system a reality. “We are pleased today […]

General Dynamics [GD] UK said the U.K. Ministry of Defense has confirmed Planning Round 2012 (PR 2012) funding for its future Armored Fighting Vehicle (AFV) pipeline, including the Specialist Vehicle […]

Sikorsky Aircraft  [UTX] and Terma A/S last week said they have extended and broadened their previously announced Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore additional potential collaborations on aircraft programs. Both […]

The German Navy’s fleet of frigates could be upgraded to deploy Raytheon’s [RTN] Standard Missile-3 to participate in NATO’s ballistic missile defense program if the modifications were approved by the […]

Australia announced it is delaying its first big order of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters as other nations question if they can afford their current plans for the stealth jets. Australian Defense […]

The European Commission is developing a joint cyber security strategy that will help create a common vision for improving cyber defenses across the European Union, the head of the European […]

Boeing [BA] and its Dutch partner the Rotary Wing Training Center (RWTC) this week officially opened a state-of-the-art CH-47 Chinook helicopter maintenance training facility near Royal Netherlands Air Force base […]