International

Kongsberg Protech Systems‘ Protector CROWS remote weapon systems (RWS) is adding capabilities to increase the missions the system can do beyond its primary role of protecting of soldiers under armor […]

BAE Systems received a $21.9 million contract award from the Marines for ongoing maintenance, updates and repairs to Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. The award will be used to […]

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King (R-N.Y.) recently introduced an authorizing bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that his committee began marking up Wednesday, Oct. 12. The […]

An Israeli firm is pursuing the development of an array of ground sensors designed to be mobile for protecting troops on the go, a company representative said at the Association […]

The U.S. and British defense industries must work closely together to develop business opportunities at home and abroad in an environment of tightening military spending, a senior British trade official […]

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) plans to demonstrate two of its UASs to the Army and Marine Corps next year, a company official said. IAI displayed the two systems at the […]

CHC Helicopter has ordered and will incorporate 20 more Eurocopter EC225s Super Puma twin-engine helicopters into its operations over the next several years, CHC and European Aeronautic Defence and Space‘s […]

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently began a pilot program at four airports that allows select passengers to receive expedited screening at checkpoints in return for submitting to more rigorous […]

BAE Systems recently said it received a $15.8 million contract to refurbish and upgrade 12 M109A5 howitzers for the Chilean Government through a foreign military sales contract. “The howitzers will […]

DuPont [DD] yesterday said it initiated the start up of its $500 million Cooper River Kevlar® facility near Charleston, S.C. The Cooper River Kevlar® plant uses state-of-the-art technology to allow […]