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CoorsTek yesterday said it has acquired the advanced ceramic facilities of Britain’s BAE Systems‘ California-based Vista unit, giving the company additional manufacturing space for technical ceramics. CoorsTek paid $7 million […]

The safety and security of weapons in Libya, and preventing them from moving into the hands of violent extremists is something that the head of U.S. African Command is concerned […]

Australia’s Minister for Defence Materiel Jason Clare Monday signed a Global Supply Chain Deed with BAE Systems plc. The Deed was signed on behalf of BAE Systems plc by the […]

The United States and Romania yesterday said they signed a government-to-government agreement on the deployment of the Ballistic Missile Defense System in Romania. This agreement calls for the establishment and […]

The Senate Appropriations Committee last week recommended providing $400 million for funding of border security technology in Arizona, $127.6 million less than requested by the Department of Homeland Security due […]

The top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) called last week for a balanced approach to China as it increases its military might, saying U.S. weaponry should be […]

The U.S. defense budget may be shrinking but some companies see opportunity as U.K.-based Roke Manor Research said it formed a partnership with its U.S.-based sister company, Non-Intrusive Inspection Technology […]

When the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) introduces trusted traveler lanes next month at several airports as part of a new pilot project to examine intelligence- driven passenger screening, the benefits […]

BAE Systems in Sweden recently said it has tested an “invisibility cloak” that allows a vehicle to blend into its surroundings. The system, which can work over infra-red and other […]

The Navy’s first test of the advanced Standard Missile 3 Block 1B failed during a flight recently when the interceptor failed to hit its target over the Pacific Ocean, the […]