Army

U.K. Defence Secretary Phillip Hammond yesterday officially received the first two of a planned 62 AgustaWestland Wildcat helicopters for the army and navy. At the Farnborough International Air Show, Hammond […]

The Army plans July 19 to host a Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) Agile Process Industry Day at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Md., for industry partners that are participating in, or […]

Rolls-Royce said the Army recently awarded it a contract worth potentially $183 million to service the company’s M250 engines. The 4.5-year contract, to service 500 M250 engines on more than […]

Sikorsky, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. [UTX], said yesterday it signed a five-year, $8.5 billion contract to provide the Army and Navy with a baseline quantity of 653 H-60 […]

The U.K. Secretary of State for Defence Phil Hammond unveiled the outcome of the Army 2020 review yesterday, which includes the reduction of personnel and 23 units by merger or […]

Denmark’s Brüel & Kjær and Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. [UTX] said this week they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen industrial cooperation between the two companies. Sikorsky is […]

DynCorp (DI) yesterday said Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) has awarded it a task order under the Contract Field Teams (CFT) contract to provide aviation support to the 160th […]

Mosaic ATM yesterday said it has released its Rapid Automated Mission Planning System (RAMPS) tool, which it says dramatically shortens the mission planning and validation time of Unmanned Aerial Systems […]

Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland North America Inc. yesterday said it has completed a week of flight demonstrations for the U.S. Army as it moves forward with its Armed Aerial Scout program.  AgustaWestland […]

The U.K. Ministry of Defense yesterday confirmed he Starstreak and Rapier air defense missile systems are part of the ground based defense providing security during the 2012 Olympic Games. Starstreak […]