International
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Gains $11.4 Million Patriot Facilities Contract
The Army gave Raytheon Co. [RTN] an $11.4 million contract to support Patriot missile defense facilities this year. The Army Aviation and Missile Command at Redstone Arsenal, Ala., issued the […]
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InternationalBoeing’s ScanEagle Completes Singapore Navy Trial
Boeing [BA] subsidiary Insitu, this week announced the successful completion of a ship-based trial with the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). ScanEagle is a long-endurance, fully autonomous unmanned aircraft system […]
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InternationalMoog Acquires U.K. Air Navigation Systems Company
Moog [MOG.A, MOG.B] recently said it has acquired United Kingdom-based Fernau Avionics Ltd., for $45 million in cash in a deal that complements the company’s current navigation aids business. “Fernau, […]
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InternationalU.K. Launches New Defence Technology Plan
The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) launched its new Defence Technology plan laying out long-term research plans and emphasizing the importance of science and technology (S&T) to the armed forces. […]
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InternationalUAE to Modernize Cargo Fleet With New Lockheed Martin, Boeing Planes
The United Arab Emirates will buy 12 Lockheed Martin [LMT] C-130J Super Hercules and four Boeing [BA] C-17 Globemaster III cargo planes to modernize the country’s tactical airlift fleet, contractors […]
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InternationalNew Exhibition And Conference: Owning The Night
A new conference and exhibition, “Owning The Night” will be held at the National Shooting Centre, Bisley, Surrey, U.K., Nov. 10 and 11. The event is managed by the Defence […]
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InternationalU.K. Launches New Defence Technology Plan
The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) launched its new Defence Technology plan laying out long-term research plans and emphasizing the importance of science and technology (S&T) to the armed forces. […]
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Business/FinancialReport Says Obama Offered To Kill European Missile Defense System If Russia Helps Curb Iran
Report Appeared In Russian Paper President Obama offered to kill plans to build the European Missile Defense (EMD) system if Russia would help the United States force Iran to abandon […]
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Business/FinancialSpecial Fiscal 2010 Budget Issue: Obama Budget Is Stand-Pat For NASA, But Cuts Missile Defense Deeply, Damaging Programs, Harming Security
In this special fiscal 2010 budget issue, Space & Missile Defense Report describes in detail how President Obama’s federal budget outline for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, provides […]
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Business/FinancialGates Says Pentagon Must Demand More Mature Technology In Missile Defense And Other Programs Before They Advance To Full Rate Production
The Department of Defense must ensure new technology is more mature before permitting programs such as missile defense systems to advance toward full-rate production, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said. […]