International
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Business/FinancialCAE To Acquire Canadian Aerospace And Defense Software And Systems Business
Canada’s CAE this week said it has agreed to acquire the aerospace and defense business unit of Toronto-based regional communications provider Bell Aliant for up to $24.9 million. The initial […]
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InternationalAustralian FMS Request For F/A-18E/F Follow-On Support Could Reach $1.5 Billion
Australia wants as much as $1.5 billion for F/A-18E/F follow-on support as well as associated equipment and services, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said last week. Australia has requested a […]
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Business/Financial
Fincantieri To Acquire U.S. Shipbuilder Manitowac Marine
By Calvin Biesecker Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri said on Monday that it has agreed to acquire United States shipbuilder Manitowac Marine Group (MMG) for $120 million, expanding the company’s naval […]
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International
Pentagon Opens Office of Defense Cooperation In Finland
The Defense Department on Monday opened an Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC), which is a separate DoD office in Helsinki, Finland. The ODC operates under the authority of U.S. Ambassador […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Submits Bid For Indian Air Force’s Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft
Boeing [BA] submitted a comprehensive proposal to India in support of the company’s Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) offer of 126 F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, the company reported yesterday. India’s MMRCA […]
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Business/Financial
Italy Wants To Spend $300 Million On UAVs, Equipment
Italy wants to spend as much as $330 million to buy four MQ-9 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Aircraft, associated equipment and services, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Aug. […]
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Business/Financial
Germany Requests $205 Million In Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Germany would spend up to $205 million on five MQ-9 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) aircraft, associated equipment and services, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Aug. 1 The […]
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Business/Financial
QinetiQ To Acquire U.S. Firm Serving Intel Customers
Britain’s QinetiQ yesterday said it has agreed to acquire Northern Virginia-based Dominion Technology Resources, Inc. (DTRI), a provider of various professional services to the United States intelligence community, for upward […]
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Business/Financial
Iraq Seeking $5 Billion Sale of 140 Abrams Tanks, 392 LAVs
Iraq has requested a possible sale of 140 M1A1 Abrams tanks modified and upgraded to the M1A1M Abrams configuration, as well as associated equipment and services that, if all options […]
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Business/Financial
Teledyne Technologies Unit To Acquire Filtronic PLC Defense Electronics Unit
Teledyne Technologies Inc. [TDY] Aug. 1 announced its subsidiary, Teledyne Limited, has entered into an agreement to acquire the Defense Electronics business of Filtronic PLC for about $25.7 million. "The […]