International
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InternationalBoeing Completes Phase II of Turkish AEWC Aircraft Program
Boeing [BA] recently announced it has successfully completed the second phase of its industrial participation program for the Peace Eagle 737 Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft program for the […]
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International
CTA International To Start Cannon, Ammo Quals In 2011
CTA International, an Anglo-French joint venture between BAE Systems and Nexter Systems, will move forward with its cannon and ammunition effort for the British and French armies after the Feb. […]
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International
BAE Systems Begins Test Rig Work
BAE Systems recently announced it has begun building work on a new test rig designed to reduce cost, risk and timescales on the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s two most important […]
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International
BAE Systems Terrier Vehicles Move Forward
The BAE Systems’ program to deliver 60 Terrier(tm) vehicles to the British Army has taken two important steps forward, the company recently said. Manufacture of the first Terrier production hull […]
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International
AgustaWestland Taps Longbow LLC For U.K. Apache FCR Systems
The Longbow Limited Liability Company, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Northrop Grumman [NOC], was recently awarded an $86 million contract from Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland to support Longbow Fire […]
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International
NATO Allied Command Transformation Leads Alliance Counter-IED Work
NATO’s agency for change is the Norfolk, Va.-based Allied Command Transformation (ACT), which coordinates alliance work to counter improvised explosive devices (C-IEDs) as part of its efforts to improve alliance […]
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CongressNapolitano Suggests Maritime Cargo Screening Mandate Be Revisited
By Calvin Biesecker Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday appeared to back off further from a congressional mandate that 100 percent of sea-going cargo bound for the United States first […]
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CyberUnisys Wins $32 Million Award For Mexico Biometric Database
Unisys [UIS] said it has received a $32 million, contract from Mexico’s Mnistry of Internal Affairs to create and manage a citizen identification database based on fingerprint, iris and facial […]
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International
Boeing Defense Australia’s Project Vigilare Passes Factory Acceptance
Boeing [BA] Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], this week announced that Project Vigilare, a Network Centric Command and Control System (NC3S) solution for […]
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International
Australia Receives First Mercedes-Benz G Wagons
Australia’s Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science Greg Combet recently announced that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) has taken delivery of eleven Mercedes- Benz G-Wagon vehicles. “Under Project Land […]