Space & Missile Defense Report
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Kuwait Requests $49 Million FMS For AGM-114R3 Hellfire Missiles
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on June 26 of a possible Foreign Military Sale of 300 AGM-114R3 Hellfire II missiles and associated support to Kuwait worth potentially […]
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New Testing Simulator For MEADS Delivered
A new simulator designed to increase the rate of data collection to reduce time needed ahead of flight tests for the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) has been delivered […]
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Lockheed Martin To Supply Anti-Sub Missiles
The Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $27 million contract to provide the parts for 22 Vertical Launch Anti-Submarine missiles with advancement that included extended range and guidance, the […]
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Demand For Aegis BMD Could Impact Other Missions: Report
The demand for Aegis-equipped cruisers and destroyers for carrying out ballistic missile defense (BMD) could put pressure on those ships for performing other missions, such as strike, around the world, […]
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GeoEye Exec Confident EnhancedView Will Get Congressional Funding
A GeoEye Inc. [GEOY] executive is confident Congress will restore funding for commercial satellite imagery thanks to support from a key committee and an influential lawmaker. “GeoEye continues to receive […]
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U.K. MoD Confirms Starstreak, Rapier Missiles To Aid Olympic Security
The U.K. Ministry of Defense recently confirmed he Starstreak and Rapier air defense missile systems are part of the ground based defense providing security during the 2012 Olympic Games. Starstreak […]
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SNC, Exelis Partner To Offer Aircraft-Based Surveillance Services
Hoping to capitalize on potential demand from their non-military customers for certain mission needs amid an austere budget environment, Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) and ITT Exelis [XLS] recently said they […]
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Business/FinancialGeoEye Exec Confident EnhancedView Will Get Congressional Funding
A GeoEye Inc. [GEOY] executive is confident Congress will restore funding for commercial satellite imagery thanks to support from a key committee and an influential lawmaker. “GeoEye continues to receive […]