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ArmyArmy, Lockheed Martin, Demonstrate Fully Autonomous Convoys Can Operate In Urban Areas
The Army Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) and Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently demonstrated the ability of fully autonomous convoys to operate in urban environments with multiple vehicles of […]
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UncategorizedIraq Requests More Than $6 Billion FMS For Newest Apache Helicopters, Training, Support
Contending with violence at home, Iraq is working to modernize its military with U.S. help as the Pentagon this week officially notified Congress of two potential foreign military sales (FMS) […]
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UncategorizedAgustaWestland To Reap $1.2 Billion From U.K. Helicopter Upgrades
Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland on Jan. 29 received two contracts totaling about $1.2 billion from the U.K. Ministry of Defense to upgrade AH-64 Apache and Merlin helicopters, while supporting the economy. A […]
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UncategorizedNATO Future Requires Right Capabilities, Connectivity, Cooperative Security: Annual Report
Investing in the right capabilities, maintaining connected forces and deepening and widening cooperation with partners will be required to shape a NATO alliance to meet future challenges, according to NATO […]
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UncategorizedHASC Questions Whether Asia-Pacific Rebalance Leaves Risk in Middle East
Though the Obama administration is moving ahead with its whole-of-government rebalance to the Asia-Pacific, a handful of House Armed Services Committee members expressed concern on Jan. 28 that the government, […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Successful In U.K. Warrior Improvements Preliminary Design Review
Lockheed Martin UK [LMT] on Jan. 28 said the project to upgrade the British army’s major Infantry Fighting Vehicle (AFV), Warrior, has achieved its latest milestone after completing Preliminary Design Review (PDR) […]
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UncategorizedArmy Taps Saab’s WAM For Precise Aviation Surveillance, Safety At JBLM
Saab Defense and Security USA LLC said Jan. 27 the Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI) issued its Sensis unit a 12-month, $4.6 million firm-fixed-price task […]
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UncategorizedBeechcraft Signs New Zealand Contracts For Eleven T-6C Trainer Aircraft
Beechcraft said on Jan. 27 its defense company signed two contracts to provide a comprehensive pilot training system for New Zealand’s air force. The foundation is for 11 Beechcraft T-6C Texan […]
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InternationalAgustaWestland To Reap $1.2 Billion From U.K. Helicopter Upgrades
Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland on Wednesday received two contracts totaling about $1.2 billion from the U.K. Ministry of Defense to upgrade AH-64 Apache and Merlin helicopters, while supporting the economy. A five-year, […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Begin Testing Oshkosh Defense P-19R Firefighting Vehicle
Oshkosh Defense [OSK] on Wednesday said it has delivered three Oshkosh P-19 Replacement Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicle prototypes to the U.S. Marine Corps to undergo testing. “We […]