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UncategorizedArmy Officially Selects Bell, Sikorsky-Boeing For Continued JMR Investment
The Army Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center with the Program Executive Office, Aviation, Oct. 3 officially selected two teams, one led by Bell Helicopter [TXT], the other […]
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UncategorizedArmy Planning For Next 50 Years of Chinook Helicopters
The Army expects to keep flying the CH-47 Chinook multi-mission cargo helicopter built by Boeing [BA] in service for another 60 years or more, and the Cargo Helicopter office has […]
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UncategorizedRaytheon Delivers 10thAN/TPY-2 Missile-Defense Radar To Missile Defense Agency
Raytheon [RTN] delivered its 10th AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) six months ahead of schedule. The AN/TPY-2 is an integral element of the Ballistic […]
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UncategorizedSaudi Arabia Requests $1.7 Billion In Patriot With PAC-3 Enhancement
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Sept. 30 of a potential $1.7 billion Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia for a Patriot Air Defense System with PAC-3 enhancement […]
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UncategorizedMEADS Completes Performance Test For Multifunction Fire Control Radar
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program has completed a six-week performance test of its 360-degree Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) at Pratica di Mare Air Force Base near […]
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UncategorizedAir Force Withholds $26 Million From Lockheed Martin Over GPS III Delays
The Air Force has withheld nearly $26 million from Lockheed Martin [LMT] since May 2011 over delays of the first Global Positioning System (GPS) III satellite due to issues with […]
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UncategorizedNASA Releases RFP For Second Cargo Resupply Services Effort
NASA released Sept. 25 a request for proposals (RFP) for its next round of contracts for private sector companies to deliver experiments and supplies to the International Space Station (ISS). […]
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UncategorizedSierra Nevada Protests NASA’s Commercial Crew Award
Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) on Sept. 26 protested NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) award to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) and Boeing [BA] with the Government Accountability Office (GAO), sister […]
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UncategorizedAerojet Rocketdyne Says AR1 Would Be Ready In 2019 For New Air Force Rocket Engine
Aerojet Rocketdyne on Sept. 30 said its planned proposal for the Air Force’s next-generation rocket program that will provide an alternative to a Russian rocket will be flight qualified in […]
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UncategorizedAerojet Rocketdyne, ULA Sign Contract For Rocket Engine Offerings
Aerojet Rocketdyne said Sept. 30 it signed a contract with United Launch Alliance (ULA), an attempt to continue its relationship with the launch provider in the face of competition. Aerojet […]