International
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Business/FinancialFinmeccanica, Northrop Grumman Team Nab NATO Cyber Contract
Italy’s Finmeccanica and its partner Northrop Grumman [NOC] have received a $66.6 million contract from a NATO agency to develop, implement and support an information assurance service for a number […]
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ArmyRaytheon Successfully Tests New TOW Propulsion System
Raytheon [RTN] yesterday said it tested a new ATK [ATK]-developed propulsion system for the Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wireless (TOW) missile. The enhanced system doubles TOW’s range and reduces the missile’s flight […]
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Air ForceSagem To Provide Maintenance for French Tactical Drones
Sagem, part of the Safran Group, yesterday said it has just signed a contract with SIMMAD, on behalf of the French Ministry of Defense, to provide in-service maintenance for the […]
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Air Force
Third MEADS Battle Manager Enters Integration Testing
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Army
Bell Helicopter To Refurbish Thai Army Helicopters
Bell Helicopter [TXT] recently said it received a contract to modify and refurbish eight Royal Thai Army Bell 212 helicopters. Bell Helicopter Asia will work with Bell’s independent representative Royal […]
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Army
AM General Sees Humvee Right-Hand Drive Market, As Left-Hand Drive Suffers Budget Blow
Far from the U.S. defense budget battles in Washington, D.C., Humvee-maker AM General unveiled a right-hand drive variant of the vehicle at the Singapore Air Show. In the United States, […]
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InternationalLockheed Martin Teams To Support Indonesia National Air Space Surveillance Program
Lockheed Martin [LMT] signed a teaming agreement yesterday with Indonesian technology firm PT CMI Teknologi to improve airspace surveillance, safety and management over the Indonesian Archipelago, according to a company […]
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International
U.S., Israel Conduct Successful Arrow Weapon System Test
The Israel Missile Defense Organization and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency said they completed a successful test of the cooperative U.S.-Israel Arrow Weapon System (AWS) over the Mediterranean Sea, the […]
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Air Force
Defense Budget Funds Missile Defense Capability Improvements–Including MEADS, PAC-3
In support of administration priorities, the fiscal year 2013 budget request for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is $7.7 billion, down from $8.4 billion in FY ’12, with funding reductions […]
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International
Navy Approves Raytheon’s RAM Block 2 Missile For LRIP
The Navy approved Raytheon’s [RTN] Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2 on Jan. 19 to proceed to Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP), according to a service spokeswoman. In addition to being […]