Weapons
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ArmyExelis Integrates Satellie Network C3I Connectivity Into Stryker
Exelis [XLS] March 20 said it has integrated its Global Network On the Move Active Distribution (GNOMAD™) system into the Army Stryker vehicle. The satellite communications (SATCOM) on-the-move (OTM) system […]
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PentagonRaytheon Delivers Ninth AN/TPY-2 Radar To MDA Ahead of Schedule
Raytheon [RTN] Wednesday said it delivered its ninth AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), six months ahead of schedule. A high-resolution, mobile, X-band radar, the […]
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InternationalLockheed Martin To Support M-TADS/PNVS For U.K. Apaches
Lockheed Martin [LMT] Thursday said it received a $60 million sustainment and support contract from Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland for the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) system on […]
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ArmyIraq 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 Monday officially notified Congress of two potential foreign military sales (FMS) together […]
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ArmyNDAA Restricts Stryker Funds Pending Army Report On Inventory Actions
The House-Senate National Defense Authorization Act of fiscal year 2014 would restrict procurement funds for General Dynamics’ [GD] Stryker vehicle upgrades until the Army submits a report on the status […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Says It Will Meet Its 2013 F-35 Delivery Goal
FORT WORTH, Texas — Lockheed Martin [LMT] will deliver 36 F-35s by the end of December, meeting its goal for the year, according to a company executive. Lockheed Martin Vice […]
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Navy/USMCKearsarge ARG, 26th MEU Deployment Highlights Shift in Marine Aviation Mix
The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which recently returned home from an eight-month deployment to support 5th Fleet, operated with a unique mix of new and […]
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ArmyAPKWS Finishes Testing on 3 Fixed-Wing Platforms, Apache Helo For Qualification
BAE Systems’ Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System variants for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft both hit major milestones recently, with the fixed-wing variant wrapping up a Joint Capabilities Technology Demonstration (JCTD) […]
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BudgetCarter Unveils New Collaboration Opportunities Between U.S., Indian Defense Industries
Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter yesterday unveiled several new initiatives to boost technology co-production and co-development rather than just simple sales. Top on Carter’s list of new initiatives is an […]
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BudgetNavy May Delay Los Angeles-Class Sub Retirements To Mitigate SSN Shortfall
The Navy is beginning to monitor its Los Angeles-class (SSN-688) attack submarines to determine if any can remain in the fleet past their expected service lives, as the SSN fleet […]
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