International

The Council of the European Union Dec. 9 said it sees the need to turn the financial crisis into an opportunity for a new impetus to European military capability development. […]

After 461 days of preparation and five days of demonstrations displaying ground-breaking robotics technologies, three teams from America have topped the inaugural Multi Autonomous Ground-robotics International Challenge (MAGIC 2010). Australian […]

At a special Nov.16 workshop held in Brussels, 13 Nations agreed to seek significant cost-savings through the joint procurement of C-IED technology, officials said. The NATO Consultation, Command and Control […]

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) recently said the military sales it oversees topped $30 billion for the third consecutive year. Total sales for fiscal year 2010 were $31.6 billion, […]

Force Protection Europe (FPE), a subsidiary of the U.S. Force Protection Industries [FRPT], this week said it signed a $279 million contract to build 200 of its Ocelot light-protected patrol […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] this week said it signed an agreement with Italy’s Elettronica S.p.A (ELT) allowing the two companies to pool capabilities, resources and expertise in design, development and production […]

The Raytheon [RTN] Advanced Combat Radar (RACR), the latest Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar, successfully completed flight tests aboard an Air Force F-16 aircraft and is now available as […]

Pentagon officials told lawmakers this week their acquisition plans for the new ship-and-land-based missile defense setup for Europe are on track, despite recent criticism from government auditors. The Government Accountability […]

General Dynamics UK [GD] awarded the contract for the manufacture of the turret for the Scout reconnaissance vehicle to its turret supplier, Lockheed Martin UK – Ampthill [LMT]. As prime […]

For 14 years, Boeing has supported the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) F-111 strike fighters that retire Dec. 3. As prime contractor for F-111 through-life support activities since 1996, Boeing […]