International
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International
Northrop Grumman to Conduct U.K. AWACS Upgrades
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has been awarded a contract by the U.K.’s Ministry of Defense to design, develop, integrate, test and support the Mode S upgrade to the Identification Friend or […]
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International
NATO Hosts Cyber Coalition Exercise
NATO is conducting Cyber Coalition 2010 this week ahead of the summit in Lisbon, a cyber defence exercise to test cyber incident response, inter-agency collaboration, and the strategic decision making […]
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International
QinetiQ’s New Seats Combine Rideability And Blast Mitigation Advances
QinetiQ North America recently unveiled its new BlastRide seat for military vehicles, the only seat on the market to successfully combine an active damping system with the latest shock absorption […]
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Congress
CBP Expects To Test New Air Cargo Security Strategies This Year
By Calvin Biesecker In the wake of the foiled air cargo bombing plot last month that originated in Yemen, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) plans to pilot test new security […]
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Business/Financial
U.K.’s AEA Group Acquires U.S. Environmental Consulting Firm ERG
Britain’s AEA Technology Group plc this week said it has acquired Eastern Research Group (ERG), an environmental and health and safety consulting firm that is expanding its presence in the […]
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International
Israel Aerospace Expo To Include Aviation Cargo Panel
Israel’s second annual International Aerospace Exhibition and Conference next week will include a special panel on aviation cargo security solutions and advances, organizers said Wednesday. “In light of recent incidents […]
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International
Report: More Efficient European Defense Industry Could Mitigate Budget Crunch
Market and regulatory reforms aimed at creating a more efficient European defense industry could help make up for budget pressures hitting the continent’s military spending levels, according to a new […]
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International
UAE, Bahrain, Request FMS of Army ATCMS, Other Equipment
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Nov. 3 of two separate potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain of Army Tactical Missile […]
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International
In Afghanistan, 10th Mountain Assumes Command of Regional Command (South)
In Afghanistan last week, the U.S. commander of the 10th Mountain Div. took the reins of Regional Command (South), part of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) from the United […]
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International
Japan Air Self Defense Force Successful In Patriot Training
Raytheon [RTN] this week said the Japanese Air Self Defense Forces (JASDF) successfully concluded its annual training exercise at Fort Bliss, Texas. Raytheon provided operational support for JASDF’s Annual Service […]