International

NEW YORK–Europe’s largest aerospace firm is switching gears to pursue acquisition of a U.S. company in the wake of a foiled attempt to gain a foothold in the U.S. defense […]

By Calvin Biesecker VT Group Inc., the United States-based division of Britain’s VT Group, plans to acquire defense firms as part of its growth strategy in this country once the […]

Australia’s Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science, recently announced that a US$320 million contract has been signed with Elbit Systems Limited to provide the next generation of command, control […]

Oshkosh Defense, [OSK] this week announced it received a delivery order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (TACOM LCMC) to supply more than 40 next-generation Heavy Expanded […]

BAE Systems’ FRES Scout contender and common base platform has completed mobility performance trials which verify it meets demanding U.K. Ministry of Defence growth targets for its top-priority FRES SV […]

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Raysat Antenna Systems, (RAS), a provider of Satcom On The Move antenna solutions. The consideration […]

President Barack Obama yesterday named Boeing [BA] CEO James McNerney to lead a U.S. export-promotion panel, just days after the Pentagon’s latest attempt for a transatlantic industry partnership to develop […]

Bahrain has selected the Rockwell Collins Transportable Black Hawk Operations Simulator (T-BOS) to train their UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter pilots, the company announced this week. The T-BOS will be delivered […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT], in support of the U.S. Navy, successfully completed Combat System Ship Qualification Trials (CSSQT) for Aegis Combat Systems installed aboard U.S. and Spanish navy ships. The last […]

The German government has launched a reevaluation of air defense alternatives ahead of a major design milestone for the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), a next- generation missile defense […]