International
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InternationalLockheed Martin To Produce F-16s For Egypt
The U.S. government has awarded an initial $213 million to Lockheed Martin [LMT] for long-lead tasks for the production of 20 new Advanced Block 52 F-16 aircraft for Egypt. “This […]
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InternationalBoeing Increases Scope of Aviation Training In Australia
Boeing [BA] has signed a US$60 million change proposal with Australia to increase the scope of the Army Aviation Training and Training Support (AATTS) contract. Awarded the contract in 2007, […]
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InternationalBAE Pleads Guilty To Defrauding U.S., Agrees To Pay $400 Million Fine
Britain’s BAE Systems plc yesterday pleaded guilty in a federal court to several violations and agreed to pay a $400 million fine, one of the largest criminal fines ever in […]
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InternationalAustralia Approves Acquisition of Boeing CH-47F Chinooks
Boeing [BA] will be producing CH-47F Chinook helicopters for Australia in the near future now that Australia’s government has given second pass approval to a project to acquire seven of […]
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InternationalLockheed Martin Awarded $100 Million Logistics Contract
Lockheed Martin [LMT] this week announced it was awarded an initial 10-year contract valued at more than $100 million by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to provide its Army […]
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InternationalNATO Allied Command Transformation Leads Alliance Counter-IED Work
NATO’s agency for change is the Norfolk, Va.-based Allied Command Transformation (ACT), which coordinates alliance work to counter improvised explosive devices (C-IEDs) as part of its efforts to improve alliance […]
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CongressNapolitano Suggests Maritime Cargo Screening Mandate Be Revisited
By Calvin Biesecker Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday appeared to back off further from a congressional mandate that 100 percent of sea-going cargo bound for the United States first […]
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InternationalBoeing Completes Phase II of Turkish AEWC Aircraft Program
Boeing [BA] recently announced it has successfully completed the second phase of its industrial participation program for the Peace Eagle 737 Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft program for the […]
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InternationalCTA International To Start Cannon, Ammo Quals In 2011
CTA International, an Anglo-French joint venture between BAE Systems and Nexter Systems, will move forward with its cannon and ammunition effort for the British and French armies after the Feb. […]
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InternationalBAE Systems Begins Test Rig Work
BAE Systems recently announced it has begun building work on a new test rig designed to reduce cost, risk and timescales on the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s two most important […]