International
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InternationalFinland Spending $435 Million For 300 AMRAAM, Equipment
Finland is looking to spend upward of $435 million for 300 AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), and associated equipment and services, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) reported. […]
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InternationalU.K. Launches New Procurement Strategy
FARNBOROUGH, England–The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) said yesterday it was launching a $147 million assessment phase teaming agreement for procuring complex weapons. “We are embarking on an innovative […]
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InternationalU.S. Leaders Need To Discuss Why U.S. Procurement Is Open To Overseas Wares: Official Says
The United States needs to begin a national dialogue on just how open it should be to procuring military and space wares from abroad, and what the proper role of […]
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Business/FinancialIsrael Looking To Spend $1.9 Billion For Four Littoral Combat Ships
Israel is seeking to buy four Lockheed Martin [LMT] or General Dynamics [GD] Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) for $1.9 billion, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said yesterday. Each ship […]
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CongressTSA Says Will Meet Air Cargo Security Screening Dates; GAO Says Plans Lacking
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Monday notified Congress it will meet interim and final deadlines mandated by Congress for screening 100 percent of all air cargo […]
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Business/FinancialAustralia To Spend $700 Million For Aegis Combat System, Components
Australia is seeking to spend $700 million for the Aegis combat system and associated equipment and services, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) reported. Australia has requested a possible sale […]
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Business/FinancialFinland Spending $435 Million For 300 AMRAAM, Equipment
Finland is looking to spend upward of $435 million for 300 AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), and associated equipment and services, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) reported. […]
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Business/FinancialSingapore Spending $962 Million For AMRAAMs, JSOWs, JDAMs, Equipment
Singapore is looking to spend upward of $962 million for Major Defense Equipment, including Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), Joint Standoff Weapons (JSOW), and AIM-9X Sidewinder, as well as […]
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Business/FinancialAerospace And Defense M&A Activity Reached Seven-Year High In 2007, Report Says
By Calvin Biesecker Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the global aerospace and defense (A&D) market reached $30.8 billion in 2007, a seven-year high and $1.6 billion increase over 2006, […]
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InternationalChina Develops Medium-Range Missile That Can Kill U.S. Aircraft Carriers
China has developed and is about to deploy medium-range missiles that can hit U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, according to a report in The Washington Times. The Department of Defense is […]