International
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Business/FinancialATK’s AARGM Begins LRIP, Prepares For Fielding In 2010
ATK‘s [ATK] AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) wrapped up a Milestone C review and received approval for entry into Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP), the company reported. Navy acquisition […]
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InternationalNorthrop Grumman Wins U.K. Contract For Accident Data Recording System
Northrop Grumman [NOC] announced this week it has been awarded a three-year $16 million contract modification by the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) to develop and install a replacement Accident […]
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InternationalState Department Awards Northrop Grumman African Contingency Work
Department of State has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a five-month $36 million task order under the African Contingency Operations Training and Assistance (ACOTA) contract to provide equipment and logistics services. […]
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InternationalBushmaster Reaches Production Milestone
Thales Australia said the 500th Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle has rolled off the production line in Bendigo, Victoria, serving as testament to the many people from Thales and the Commonwealth […]
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InternationalRafael to Display Upgraded Toplite Surveillance and Targeting System
Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Wednesday said it would display the Toplite EOS Electro-Optic (E/O) surveillance, reconnaissance and weapon direction system with its new imaging processing capabilities at the Land […]
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InternationalIAI and MDA Delivers First Heron UAS to Canada
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Wednesday said it delivered through MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) the first leased Heron unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to the Canadian air force for operations […]
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Business/FinancialNavy Issues LCS RFP And Solicitation For New Minehunting UUV
By Geoff Fein The Navy has issued its Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) request for proposal (RFP) for construction of the Flight 0+ ships planned for fiscal years 2009 and 2010, […]
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Business/FinancialRockwell Collins To Acquire Visual Display Provider SEOS
Rockwell Collins [COL] on Friday said it has agreed to acquire United Kingdom-based SEOS, a global provider of visual display solutions for commercial and military flight simulators, in a deal […]
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Business/FinancialU.S., Allies, Would Suffer Severe Damage In Enemy Attacks On Space Assets Vital To Military, Economic Functioning
Enemies could inflict severe damage on the United States and its allies in an attack on American space assets, experts said. U.S. leaders need to begin deciding now how to […]
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CongressBush Signs 2009 NASA Authorization Measure; Griffin Lauds Backing For Moon, Mars Missions
President Bush signed into law a $20.2 billion NASA authorization bill, a measure that NASA Administrator Michael Griffin welcomed because it endorses the long-term goal of moving beyond low Earth […]