South Korean Navy To Acquire Rheinmetall’s MASS naval countermeasures system for LST-II-class...
Rheinmetall has been chosen by the Korean Navy for the installation of MASS naval countermeasures system which includes state-of-the-art decoy system for frigates, corvettes, minesweepers and patrol boats, on its new Landing Ship, Tank vessels (LST-II). Since MASS’ launch in 2002, Rheinmetall has booked orders from the navies of...
BrahMos Missile Equipped Indian Frigate Completes Final Tests In Russia
A missile frigate built in Russia has been equipped with eight BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles after completing the final tests of the missile frigate for the Indian Navy. Built in Yantar shipyard in Russia's Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad, final tests of the missile frigate were completed, according to the company’s...
Lockheed Martin wins $34 million contract for special studies from US Defense
Lockheed Martin Corp., Baltimore, Md
Inaugural Naval Defence Exhibition to run parallel to IDEX 2011
The inaugural Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX) dedicated to naval defence and coastal security will run in parallel alongside IDEX 2011. Located at ADNEC’s dedicated marina and quayside, visitors can expect to witness the latest in naval defence technology with exhibits of warships, naval workboats and amphibious crafts, peace and...
Bechtel awarded $304 million contract for naval nuclear from U.S
Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc., Monroeville, Pa
SAIC wins $249 Million Task order from Space and Naval Warfare Systems
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) today announced $249 million task order by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command to provide modeling, simulation, and analytically based warfare analysis support to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations' (OPNAV) Assessment Division (N81). The follow-on task order has a one year base period of performance, four one-year options, and a total value of more than $249 million, if all options are exercised
Bell-Boeing wins $55 million contract for U.S. Navy's V-22 support
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $29,387,585 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement to support the Naval Rotary Wing Aircraft Test Squadron by providing on-site flight test management, flight test engineering, design engineering and related efforts to support the conduct of flight and ground testing for the MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md
Trinidad & Tobago to receive two OPVs from BAE Systems
Two Offshore Patrol Vessels being built by BAE Systems for the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago will this week take a step closer to completion. Employees at the Portsmouth Naval base will join in the celebrations today when the first vessel is formally named Port of Spain, while the second ship is set to launch and be named Scarborough, on the Clyde tomorrow
SAIC Wins $32 Million Task Order to Support Space and Naval Warfare...
Science Applications International Corporation today announced that it has been awarded a task order by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) Atlantic to support the Tactical Command and Control (C2) Division by providing Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) training services. The contract has a three year period of performance and a total value of more than $32 million
BVT has been awarded $454 million contract to support Royal Navy’s Destroyer...
Minister for Defence Equipment and Support Quentin Davies announced today that £309 million ($454 million) contract has been awarded to BVT Surface Fleet secures the in-service support for Type 45 class vessels HMS Daring and her sister ships for up to seven years, starting in January 2010.Future support for the Royal Navy's new destroyers
Northrop Grumman awarded $2.4 billion contract for USS Roosevelt Aircraft Carrier upgradation
Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc has signed a $2.4 billion cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for accomplishment of the Refueling Complex overhaul of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)
Alion wins $48.5Million US Navy order for Automated Torpedo Detection System development
Alion Science and Technology, announced today that it has been awarded a task order from the U.S
Ukraine's JDAM-ER Bombs to Get Home-on Sensors to Target Russian Electronic Warfare...
Bayraktar TB3 UCAV Climbs to 33,000 ft. Highlighting High Altitude Reconnaissance Capability
Russia Claims 111,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in 2024
Italy to Transfer SAMP/T Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...
Development Trends in Unmanned Surface Vessels
Unmanned surface vessels (USVs) have caught the attention of the world following their spectacular success in sinking Russian warships in...
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...
China’s “Moderate” 2024 Defense Budget Hides Frenetic Military Build-up
China on Tuesday revealed a draft defense budget draft for 2024 amounting to 1