Defense Daily International
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Business/Financial
Administration May Proceed With JDAM Sale To Saudi Arabia
The initial deadline for Congress to object to the sale of the Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) to Saudi Arabia has passed, opening the door for the administration to legally […]
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Business/Financial
Northrop Grumman To Provide MEADS Navigation/Localization System
Northrop Grumman [NOC] Feb. 19 announced MBDA Italia has selected the company to provide the navigation and localization system for the U.S., German and Italian Medium Extended Air Defense System […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Delivers First of Four Tanker Aircraft To Japan
Boeing [BA] recently delivered the first of four KC-767 aerial refueling tankers to Japan. "The KC-767 will have an immediate impact and significantly increase Japan’s capabilities," said Jim Albaugh, president […]
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Business/Financial
General Dynamics UK Begins Latest Bowman Communications Enhancements
General Dynamics [GD] United Kingdom Limited has begun rolling out enhanced communications and data capabilities for the Bowman tactical communications system. The U.K. Ministry of Defence has formally accepted the […]
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Air Force
Singapore Air Force Taps IAC For Advanced Hums For AH-64D Apaches
Intelligent Automation Corp. (IAC) has been selected by Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) for the advanced HUMS (Health Usage Monitoring System) for its AH-64D helicopters. IAC will adapt and […]
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Business/Financial
Northrop Grumman’s Remote Control EOD Vehicle Business Grows In Asia
Northrop Grumman‘s [NOC] international business in remote control vehicles for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) continues to grow with sales of its Revolution vehicles in Asia and the Asia Pacific region. […]
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International
U.K. Plans Tougher Arms Controls
The U.K. plans to introduce tougher export controls on certain types of arms as a result of a government review of its export controls, a government official said Feb. 6. […]
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International
Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Lantos Dies
Rep. Tom Lantos (D-Calif.), the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, died Feb. 12 from complications due to cancer. Lantos was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in December and announced […]
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International
MEADS Completes Preliminary Design Review; Tests Set For 2011-13
The American-European Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) completed its preliminary design review (PDR), and a program contractor Feb. 12 voiced confidence that MEADS will be able to shoot down […]
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International
Raytheon Joins General Dynamics Team For Halifax Mod Effort
Raytheon [RTN] Integrated Defense Systems has joined the CSI Halifax Team that is responding to the Canadian Navy’s $1.1 billion Halifax-class Modernization (HCM)–Combat Systems Integration (CSI) program, according to General […]