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UncategorizedSavi Bids On DoD Logistics Tracking Program
Savi Technology on Oct. 30 said it has bid on the Defense Department’s Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) IV program to provide a common, integrated structure for logistics tracking, locating, and monitoring […]
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UncategorizedMEADS 360-Degree AMD System Successfully Finds, Performs Dual Intercept
The tri-national German, Italian and United States’ Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) on Nov. 6 intercepted and destroyed two simultaneous targets attacking from opposite directions during a stressing demonstration […]
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UncategorizedBAE Systems To Lose 1,775 Employees As U.K. Restructures Shipbuilding
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron is closing Portsmouth shipyard in “the national interest,” putting 940 shipyard workers out of work in 2014 at BAE Systems naval ships systems business. In all, BAE […]
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UncategorizedSTANDEX Program Detects Explosives In Real Time, NATO Says
The development and test phase of the NATO-Russia Stand-off Detection of Explosives (STANDEX) program is complete, NATO officials said. Four years of cooperation on STANDEX between NATO and Russian scientists has […]
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UncategorizedTaiwan Takes Delivery Of First AH-64E Models
The first six of some 30 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters produced by Boeing [BA] have arrived in Taiwan under a $2 billion deal under then-President George W. Bush that included other defense […]
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UncategorizedJapan Successful In Annual Service Practice Patriot Test Firings
Raytheon [RTN] on Nov. 5 said the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) successfully completed another series of test firings of Raytheon’s Patriot Air and Missile Defense System at McGregor Range, N.M. […]
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UncategorizedDEE-Ltd, EPS Form Joint Venture Ascender Vehicles Limited
U.K. firms Development Engineering and Enterprise Ltd (DEE-Ltd) and Enhanced Protection Systems Ltd. (EPS) Nov. 5 said they have formed a new joint venture, Ascender Vehicles Limited. The new organization is expected to bring […]
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UncategorizedContract Awards
CBP Awards InfoPro $46M for Border Enforcement and Management Systems InfoPro, Inc., has won a one-year, $45.9 million bridge contract from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to continue to provide […]
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UncategorizedBusiness Opportunities
Army Issues Pre-solicitation Notice for JBTDS EMD The Army has issued a pre-solicitation notice for a full and open competition for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase of the […]
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UncategorizedNavy Newest Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter Takes First Flight
The Navy’s newest version of the unmanned Fire Scout helicopter has flown for the first time as the service continues to develop a system designed to provide longer endurance than […]