International
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Business/Financial
ATK Using A Twist To Get At Hidden Targets
By Geoff Fein The Marine Corps is in the midst of conducting qualification testing of ATK‘s [ATK] programmable air bursting round, designed to defeat targets hidden behind barriers, according to […]
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Air Force
Egypt Requests Potential $3.2 Billion F-16C/D Block 50/52 Aircraft
Egypt has requested the possible Foreign Military Sale of 24 F-16C/D Block 50/52 aircraft, parts, weapons and equipment with a potential value of $3.2 billion, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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International
Northrop Grumman Tapped To Supply Navigation Units To Germany
Northrop Grumman [NOC]was awarded a contract by the German Federal Office of Defense Technology and Procurement (BWB) to deliver the first 257 inertial navigation units for the German Bundeswehr’s new […]
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International
FLIR Systems And France’s Sofradir To Collaborate
FLIR Systems Inc. (FLIR) a leader in thermal imaging, infrared (IR) cameras and night vision systems and France’s Sofradir, a leader in advanced IR detectors for military, aerospace and commercial […]
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International
NATO Parliamentary Assembly Members Visit Afghanistan
Five senior members and the Secretary General of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly travelled to Afghanistan Sept. 29-Oct. 2 for meetings with senior Afghan and international officials. The delegation, led by […]
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International
AML UK Ltd. Looks To Enter U.S. Market
Armor specialist AML UK Limited uses this year’s Association of the U.S. Army exhibition Oct. 5-7 as part of its effort to target overseas markets. “We see the United States […]
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International
Atlas Elektronik Completes Purchase QinetiQ’s Underwater Systems Business
Atlas Elektronik has completed its acquisition of QinetiQ‘s underwater systems business based in the United Kingdom that operates in the areas of hydro-acoustics, sonar, combat management systems, acoustic countermeasures, submarine […]
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Homeland Security
AIS Technology Popular With Naval Forces, Navy’s MDA Chief Says
By Calvin Biesecker As international navies and coast guards increase their data sharing and build more and deeper partnerships with one another, more naval forces are making use of technology […]
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International
MEADS Program To Use European Crypto Device
The tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program has received approval to use a European cryptographic device to implement Identification Friend or Foe (IFF), a critical capability that protects […]
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International
Northrop Grumman Awards TAI F-35 Duct Work
Northrop Grumman[NOC]has awarded a second source supplier contract to Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc., Ankara, Turkey to produce composite air inlet ducts for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The ducts are […]