International
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Business/Financial
U.S. Approves Raytheon $1.7 Billion Patriot Upgrade to Saudi
Raytheon [RTN] yesterday said that it has received approvals from Congress and the State Department for its $1.7 billion direct sale to Saudi Arabia to upgrade the Kingdom’s Patriot Air […]
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Army
NATO Secretary-General ‘Disappointed’ In Russian Missile Defense Warnings
The NATO missile defense system is not designed to alter the balance of deterrence, and is designed to defend against threats from outside Europe, NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen recently […]
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Business/Financial
U.S.- Australian Defense Trade Process Under Way in Parliament
Australia’s parliament is considering a bill that would enable the Defence Trade Cooperation Treaty between Australia and the United States. Military cooperation between Australia and the United States is fundamental […]
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International
State Department Launches New Bureau
To “get ahead of change” and become more forward looking, the State Department yesterday created a new Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) to focus on conflict prevention, crisis […]
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Army
Sweden Receiving Initial Urgent Need U.S. UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters
Sikorsky Aircraft [UTX] has delivered to the U.S. Army the fourth of 15 UH-60M Black Hawk aircraft in response to an urgent need from the Swedish armed forces. Patrik Dovskog, […]
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International
NATO C3 Agency Signs First Multi-Year Agreement With Finland
Senior officials from Finland last week visited the NATO C3 Agency to discuss details of a multi-year program for cooperation on advanced technology. The five-year program of work will address […]
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International
U.S.-Philippines Update Defense Alliance
The United States and the Philippines are updating the mutual defense treaty signed in 1951, and in a new era offers new challenges but new opportunities, the Secretary of State […]
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International
Boeing Becomes Full Partner With Danish Advanced Manufacturing And Research Center
Boeing [BA] recently said it has expanded its partnership with the Danish Advanced Manufacturing and Research Centre (DAMRC), becoming a full participating member. Boeing’s membership offers the DAMRC access to […]
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International
Insitu Forms New Alliance For Middle East Customers
Boeing‘s [BA] wholly owned subsidiary Insitu Inc. recently said it has formed a new alliance to facilitate world-class systems and support for current and future customers in the Middle East. […]
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International
Parsons Completes Acquisition Of SPARTA From Cobham
Parsons Corp. recently said it has completed its $350 million purchase of the systems engineering and services firm SPARTA from Britain’s Cobham, giving it a big boost to its advanced […]