L3 Communications Wins $357 Million Task Order Under GSA Alliant Contract
L-3 Communications announced today a $357 million task order under the GSA Alliant contract vehicle by for GSA Federal Systems Integration and Management Center for the U.S
Serco Wins One-Year Extended British Army Training Contract
Serco has been awarded by British Army a one-year extension to its Contemporary Operating Environment Force (COEFOR) training contract. The military services company announced the contract at the DSEI exhibition stating that it will now deliver services to the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force out to December 2014...
LONGBOW Wins $51 Million Control Radars Contract
The LONGBOW Company, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman received a $51 million contract to provide LONGBOW Fire Control Radars (FCRs) for the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter to the Republic of Korea. The contract includes six LONGBOW FCR systems, spares and in-country support and production is scheduled through...
Terma's SCANTER 4100 Radar To Modernize Indonesian Navy Warship
Termas SCANTER 4100 radar has been selected by Ultra for integration on the first of the Fatahillah Class corvettes. Ultra Electronics Command and Control Systems has been contracted by the Republic of Indonesias MoD for the mid-life modernisation of the first of the Fatahillah Class corvettes at the DSEi 2013
BAE Systems, Beechcraft, CAE Team Up For New Pilot Training System
BAE Systems has teamed with Beechcraft and CAE to deliver the Air 5428 project – the Australian Defence Forces (ADFs) new pilot training system. The team will provide a total flight training solution that brings together BAE Systems extensive training, systems integration and sustainment capabilities; CAEs leading simulation, training and...
Lockheed Martin To Design Active Network Infrastructure For New NATO Headquarters
Lockheed Martin has been selected to design the Active Network Infrastructure (ANWI) for NATOs new headquarters in Belgium. This contract, worth more than $100 million, includes options under which Lockheed Martin may also be contracted to maintain the NATO network for five years
BAE Systems Begins Testing Ground-Breaking Radar For Aircraft Carriers
A new 3D radar developed by BAE Systems has successfully commenced integration trials at a secret electromagnetic radar testing facility. The testing of ARTISAN 3D radar is in advance of installation on the new Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers (QEC) which are being assembled in Rosyth, Scotland
Raytheon Seavue XMC Radar Completes First Flight Test
Raytheon has successfully completed fight testing of the SeaVue XMC (eXpanded Mission Capability) maritime surveillance radar in Australia. As part of the Australian Border Protection program's technology refresh initiative, an Australian Customs Dash 8 surveillance aircraft upgraded its SeaVue radar to the XMC configuration for the demonstrations
U.S. Navy Employs Lockheed Martin's Paveway II Laser Guided Bomb
Lockheed Martin's paveway II Dual Mode Laser Guided Bomb (DMLGB) was successfully employed with the U.S
Northrop Grumman To Showcase C4I Capabilities At DSEI
Northrop Grumman will highlight its capabilities in command, control, communications, computers, intelligence (C4I), border security, unmanned ground systems, cyber security as well as navigation and maritime systems at the Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition in London next week, the company said in an official statement. In addition to the exhibit stand, the company is taking part in the Unmanned Systems Showcase where it will demonstrate the capabilities of a range of its unmanned ground vehicles
Northrop Grumman Successfully Tests Three-Dimensional Radar System
Northrop Grumman completed a successful full-scale demonstration of its Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar (3DELRR) for the U.S
MBDA Successfully Tests Scalable Warhead Technology
The subsidiary of MBDA Deutschland successfully demonstrated a new effector technology with which armed forces can achieve scalable target-adapted effectiveness in a series of tests. The demonstration, which took place on the grounds of Bundeswehr Technical Centre 91 (WTD 91) in Meppen, used 100 kg of explosive in a Mk82 shell with a scalable warhead
L3Harris Unveils Red Wolf, Green Wolf Launched Effects Vehicles
Yemeni National Resistance Force Seizes 750-Ton Weapons Shipment from Iran to Houthis;...
Canada Picks First Sites for $38.6B Arctic Radar Network under NORAD Modernization
Two-Thirds of U.K.’s Combat Jet Prototype Built as Test Pilots Fly in...
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...