International
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Homeland Security
New Reports Show Iranian, North Korean, Chinese Missile Threats Worsen
Three recent reports confirm that multiple missile threats facing the United States are worsening, threats that years ago prompted Washington to institute a $100 billion, multi-year, multi-layered missile defense development […]
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Business/FinancialADG Closes Sale of Titan Dynamics Business To Chemring Group
The Allied Defense Group [ADG] this week said it has completed the sale of its Texas-based Titan Dynamics Systems subsidiary to Chemring Group PLC for $4.8 million as part of […]
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Business/FinancialL-3 Acquires Australian Marine Firm
L-3 Communications [LLL] said on Sunday it has acquired HSA Systems Pty Ltd of Australia, a $10 million a year provider of geospatial, marine and electronic systems for maritime and […]
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InternationalLockheed Martin To Provide Radars For Romania
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and the Romania Ministry of Defense (MoD) March 11 announced the signing of a contract for the co-production of 17 TPS-79(R) Multi-Mission Surveillance Radar systems for Romania’s […]
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CongressUnited States, Poland Outline Missile Defense Pact, But No Final Deal Set
The United States and Poland this week reached an outline of an agreement to have a U.S. ballistic missile defense system installed in Europe, and for Washington in return to […]
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InternationalL-1 Awarded Passport Card Work After State Withdraws It From GD
L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] this week said the State Department has awarded it a potential five-year, $107 million contract to produce a new border crossing credential that had originally been […]
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InternationalBAE To Sell Flight Systems Unit To Calspan
Britain’s BAE Systems this week said it has agreed to sell its California-based Flight Systems business unit to Calspan Corp. for $62.5 million in cash as it focuses its on […]
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InternationalBoeing To Protest Air Force Tanker Award To Northrop Grumman-EADS Team
Boeing [BA] announced recently it will protest the Air Force’s award to a rival Northrop Grumman [NOC]-European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. (EADS) team for contract worth at least $35 […]
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InternationalAustralia To Cancel Kaman Seasprite Helicopters
Australia announced March 5 it will cancel the U.S. Kaman Corp. [KAMN] -produced Seasprite helicopter project, two aircraft short of completing an order for 11. The Rudd Labor government initiated […]
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InternationalIndependent Review Finds New Radiation Monitors Could Improve Container Screening
Deploying a next-generation radiation portal monitors for secondary screening of cargo containers at ports of entry in the United States could result in better performance versus current technologies, thereby increasing […]