International
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InternationalRecapitalization of Canadian Navy Could Alter How Ships Are Built, Official Says
By Geoff Fein The Canadian navy is beginning to explore recapitalizing its fleet of auxiliary and combat vessels in a way that could alter how the government there builds ships […]
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Homeland Security
Brennan: Terror Threat Changing As Enemy Relies On Less Training, Simpler Attacks
By Calvin Biesecker Taking the fight to Al Qaeda and its affiliates has produced successes by putting them on the run and making it harder to train and recruit potential […]
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InternationalSwedish Armed Forces Select AAI Corp.’s Shadow TUAS
AAI Corp. [TXT] this week announced Sweden’s lead system integrator, Saab AB has selected the Shadow 200 Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS) for use by the Swedish armed forces. AAI […]
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InternationalCoalition Operations Are Here To Stay, NATO Commander Says
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.–Considering the future five years out, the emphasis will still be on coalitions, the NATO transformation commander said. Commanders will not go on operations alone, but will fight […]
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InternationalBAE Systems, Portendo AB Sign Agreement To Work IED Detection Systems
BAE Systems and Swedish firm Portendo AB recently announced they have signed an agreement to cooperate on civil and military detection systems for improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Under the agreement […]
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InternationalCyber A Rising Issue For NATO, SACEUR Says
Cyber issues are an unconventional threat area that are part of the analysis and recommendations by a group of experts as discussions open on NATO’s new Strategic Concept, the Supreme […]
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InternationalGOP Irked By Russian Stance On START Treaty Limiting Missile Defense
Senior administration officials tried to convince skeptical Republican senators recently that U.S. missile-defense plans would not be impeded by the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) between the United […]
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InternationalNATO Nations Expanding C4ISR Cooperation
Estonia and the NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A) recently signed an agreement that will see closer cooperation in the development of ‘plug and play’ intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and […]
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Business/FinancialBAE To Acquire Select Ship Repair Operations of Atlantic Marine
By Calvin Biesecker BAE Systems yesterday said it has agreed to acquire four ship repair operations located in the southern United States and operated by Atlantic Marine Holding Co. from […]
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InternationalAustralia Wants To Spend $218 Million On Shadow UAS
Australia has requested the foreign military sale of two RQ-7B Shadow 200 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and associated equipment, parts, and logistical support for an estimated cost of $218 million. […]