International
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International
European Deployment of Aegis BMD Ground Variant Planned For 2015
A new ground variant of Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] premiere ballistic missile defense system could be in place in Eastern Europe by 2015, as part of the Obama administration’s plan to […]
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International
NATO Signs Enterprise Agreement With Microsoft
The NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A) General Manager Dec. 10 signed a new Enterprise Agreement with Microsoft [MSFT], effective Jan. 1, replacing the contract that expired Dec. 31. […]
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International
New MH-60 Support Contracts Could Set Up International Opportunities
A slew of recently-awarded support and upgrade contracts for the Navy’s MH-60 helicopter could set the stage for future international sales of the rotorcraft to a number of partner nations, […]
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Business/Financial
L-3 Acquires Commercial Vessel Safety Supplier, Divests Infrared Business Unit
L-3 Communications [LLL] yesterday said it has acquired Germany-based FUNA International, GmbH, a supplier of control, safety, communications and entertainment systems for cruise ships, ferries and mega yachts. The company […]
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Business/Financial
DRS And Thales Joint Venture Acquire Sonar Systems Firm
DRS Sonar Systems, LLC, a joint venture between DRS Technologies and France’s Thales, has acquired the sonar systems firm Advanced Acoustic Concepts (AAC), giving it a full sonar integration capability […]
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International
Harris Wins Potential $475 Million Radio Contract For International Partners
Harris Corp. [HRS] this week said it has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a potential total value of $475 million to supply military and land […]
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International
UK MoD Looks For Autonomous Logistics Support
The U.K. Ministry of Defense Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) invites research proposals for the “appropriate and targeted use of autonomous technologies” to provide the current level of logistics support […]
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International
General Dynamics To Produce LAVs For Foreign Military Sale
The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command has awarded a $138 million contract to General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems-Canada for 82 Light Armored Vehicles (LAVs) for a Foreign Military […]
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International
U.S. Prepared If India Selects Boeing-U.S. Army Helicopter Sale
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) is prepared to move quickly if India chooses a Boeing [BA]-U.S. Army proposal for its next generation of attack helicopters–a foreign military sale potentially […]
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Homeland Security
DHS, WCO In Partnership To Bolster Global Supply Chain Security
By Calvin Biesecker Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday said that DHS and the World Customs Organization (WCO) are partnering to strengthen the security of the global supply chain in […]