International

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen visits Norfolk, Va., Sept. 9 for the change of command ceremonies at Allied Command Transformation, and plans to rev up transformation as French Air […]

The U.K.University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) With Boeing [GA] Sept. 1 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with several leading Danish firms and institutions to explore the […]

FLIR Systems, Inc. recently said it received a $4.9 million U.S. government Foreign Military Sale (FMS) order for the Colombian Army and Air Force. The order includes FLIR System’s Star […]

Alliant Techsystems [ATK] last week said it has signed a new agreement with Nitrochemie allowing it to be the exclusive North American provider of the Swizterland-based company’s advanced propellant technologies […]

The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) use of subsets of the federal government’s consolidated terrorist watch list to vet passenger information before boarding commercial flights does reduce threats to commercial aviation […]

QinetiQ Group PLC, this week announced it has secured a $19.2 million contract from the Australian Department of Defence for TALON robots and replacement parts to support Australian Defence Forces […]

ATK [ATK] yesterday announced it has signed a new strategic agreement with Rheinmetall Nitrochemie of Germany/Switzerland for the transfer of advanced propellant technologies from Nitrochemie to ATK. The technology transfer […]

Saab yesterday announced it has been awarded two production and delivery contracts with an order value of approximately $18.4 million for Ultra Lightweight Camouflage Net Systems by the U.S. Defense […]

Ceremonies at Raytheon’s [RTN] Weapon Integration Center in Camden, Ark., were held to mark the 1,000th delivery of the Evolved SeaSparrow missile used by 10 nations for ship defense. The […]

By Geoff Fein Boeing [BA] has begun integrating new software into its Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Response (SLAM ER) that will enable the weapon to engage moving land targets, […]