International
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InternationalNATO Signs Enterprise Agreement With Microsoft
The NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A) General Manager Dec. 10 signed a new Enterprise Agreement with Microsoft [MSFT], effective Jan. 1, replacing the contract that expired Dec. 31. […]
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Business/FinancialL-3 Acquires Commercial Vessel Safety Supplier, Divests Infrared Business Unit
L-3 Communications [LLL] yesterday said it has acquired Germany-based FUNA International, GmbH, a supplier of control, safety, communications and entertainment systems for cruise ships, ferries and mega yachts. The company […]
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Business/FinancialDRS And Thales Joint Venture Acquire Sonar Systems Firm
DRS Sonar Systems, LLC, a joint venture between DRS Technologies and France’s Thales, has acquired the sonar systems firm Advanced Acoustic Concepts (AAC), giving it a full sonar integration capability […]
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InternationalHarris Wins Potential $475 Million Radio Contract For International Partners
Harris Corp. [HRS] this week said it has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a potential total value of $475 million to supply military and land […]
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InternationalUK MoD Looks For Autonomous Logistics Support
The U.K. Ministry of Defense Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) invites research proposals for the “appropriate and targeted use of autonomous technologies” to provide the current level of logistics support […]
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InternationalGeneral Dynamics To Produce LAVs For Foreign Military Sale
The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command has awarded a $138 million contract to General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems-Canada for 82 Light Armored Vehicles (LAVs) for a Foreign Military […]
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InternationalU.S. Prepared If India Selects Boeing-U.S. Army Helicopter Sale
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) is prepared to move quickly if India chooses a Boeing [BA]-U.S. Army proposal for its next generation of attack helicopters–a foreign military sale potentially […]
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Homeland Security
DHS, WCO In Partnership To Bolster Global Supply Chain Security
By Calvin Biesecker Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday said that DHS and the World Customs Organization (WCO) are partnering to strengthen the security of the global supply chain in […]
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Homeland Security
IG: CBP Hasn’t Fully Implemented WHTI Land Border Document Requirements
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is not ready to "fully enforce" the requirement that all United States citizens, legal U.S. residents, Canadians, Bermudians and Mexicans have an acceptable form of […]
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InternationalLFK Delivers First MEADS Launcher For System Integration
Lenkflugkorpersyteme GmbH (LFK) (MBDA Deutschland) recently said it delivered the first Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) launcher to MEADS International as part of the U.S., German and Italian air […]