International
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Business/Financial
Even If Airborne Laser Is Canceled, Northrop Sees Potential Use For Laser
Even if the Airborne Laser (ABL) missile defense system is cut deeply or canceled, the laser system may survive by finding other uses, a Northrop Grumman Corp. [NOC] executive said. […]
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Business/Financial
Space Symposium Highlights: 2008 World Space Economy Up $6 Billion To $257 Billion
Boeing Briefs On Satellites, Missile Defense, Others Northrop, NASA Detail LCROSS The world space economy increased by almost 2.5 percent, or $6 billion, to $257 billion last year, amidst the […]
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Business/Financial
Czech Government Falls, Raising Questions About Missile Defense
Panel Writes Measure That Asserts United States Sill Committee To NATO The Czech Republic government fell, creating uncertainty as to the future of the European Missile Defense (EMD) system. Last […]
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International
Northrop Grumman To Provide Inertial Navigation Units For South Korean Vehicles
Northrop Grumman [NOC] recently said it has been awarded a contract by South Korean military systems and vehicle manufacturer Doosan DST Co., Ltd. to deliver inertial navigation units for the […]
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International
U.K. Signs For First Three F-35B Fighter Jets
Officials from the United Kingdom signed an agreement to purchase three Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35B Lightning II operational test aircraft this week, the company said. “By purchasing three aircraft for […]
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International
Army Approves Positioning Stryker Vehicles Forward For Afghanistan Operations
The Army has approved changes to the fiscal year 2008 Stryker vehicle contract with General Dynamics [GD] to create a fleet of Stryker Theater Provided Equipment (TPE) in Afghanistan, according […]
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International
MoD Research Consortium Led By GDUK Demonstrates Future Defence Technology
Future defense technology was discussed and demonstrated by academics, scientists, experts and business leaders this week the final annual conference of the Defence Technology Centre in Data and Information Fusion […]
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Business/Financial
MoD Research Consortium Led By GDUK Demonstrates Future Defence Technology
Future defense technology was discussed and demonstrated by academics, scientists, experts and business leaders this week the final annual conference of the Defence Technology Centre in Data and Information Fusion […]
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International
India Cancels Attack Helicopter Buy
Tenders to buy 22 attack helicopters for the Indian Air Force (IAF) issued in May 2008 have been canceled, Defence Ministry sources tell the Indian Times. Fresh tenders for the […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Ramping Up Border Security In Southwest In Response To Violence In Mexico
By Calvin Biesecker The Department of Homeland Security said it will redeploy manpower and technology resources to the nation’s Southwest border to help prevent drug-related violence in Mexico from spilling […]