International
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InternationalAustralia Signs Contract For U.S. Helicopters
Australian Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science Greg Combet, recently announced the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) has signed an approximately $467 million contract with the U.S. Army Security Assistance […]
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InternationalMBDA Prepares For MPCV Production
MBDA recently announced it is in the process of freezing the final definition of the MPCV (Multi Purpose Combat Vehicle) in readiness for its series production. MBDA is jointly held […]
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InternationalOshkosh Defense, General Dynamics, Team For Canadian Vehicle Competitions
Oshkosh Corp.’s [OSK] Defense division and General Dynamics‘ [GD] Land Systems-Canada yesterday announced an agreement that will team the two companies in pursuit of two Canadian Department of National Defence […]
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InternationalGeneral Dynamics UK Beats BAE Systems For British Specialist Vehicle Competition
General Dynamics UK [GD] ASCOD SV vehicle was selected over a BAE Systems entry as the winning design for the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s demonstration phase of the Specialist Vehicle […]
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Business/FinancialVT Group’s U.S. Business Plans Acquisitions After Purchase By Babcock
By Calvin Biesecker VT Group Inc., the United States-based division of Britain’s VT Group, plans to acquire defense firms as part of its growth strategy in this country once the […]
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InternationalOshkosh Defense To Supply HEMTTs To UAE
Oshkosh Defense, [OSK] this week announced it received a delivery order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (TACOM LCMC) to supply more than 40 next-generation Heavy Expanded […]
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InternationalBAE Systems Engineers Deliver On FRES Demonstrator Contract For MoD
BAE Systems’ FRES Scout contender and common base platform has completed mobility performance trials which verify it meets demanding U.K. Ministry of Defence growth targets for its top-priority FRES SV […]
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InternationalGilat Satellite Networks To Acquire Raysat Antenna Systems
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Raysat Antenna Systems, (RAS), a provider of Satcom On The Move antenna solutions. The consideration […]
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InternationalObama Taps Boeing Exec To Advise Export Promotion Effort
President Barack Obama yesterday named Boeing [BA] CEO James McNerney to lead a U.S. export-promotion panel, just days after the Pentagon’s latest attempt for a transatlantic industry partnership to develop […]
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InternationalAustralia Contracts With Elbit For Next Gen C3 With Elbit
Australia’s Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science, recently announced that a US$320 million contract has been signed with Elbit Systems Limited to provide the next generation of command, control […]