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US Navy To Deploy AeroVironment Blackwing UAS On Attack and Guided Missile...

May 17, 2016 @ 09:44 AM

The US Navy plans to deploy AeroVironments Blackwing, a small, tube-launched unmanned aircraft system that deploys from under the surface of the sea, on manned submarines and unmanned underwater vehicles. Blackwing builds on AeroVironments extensive operational experience with small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and its Switchblade Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System...

Saab Wins Swedish Lightweight Torpedo,Hydra Sonar System Contract

February 21, 2015 @ 08:35 AM

Saab has won SEK 175 million($20.8 million) orders from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for continued development of the New Lightweight Torpedo and to maintain underwater weapon systems and the Hydra sonar system

Defense, Aerospace & Cyber Security Shows On The Rise, Several New Expos

December 5, 2014 @ 04:18 PM

In the past five years, defense shows and exhibitions around the world have ballooned owing to the surge in demand for military technology and arms in growing markets. This surge is credited to an influx of new defense and aerospace exhibitions launched around the world

Leidos To Provide Installation and Training for Business Systems Modernization To US...

December 2, 2014 @ 08:06 AM

Leidos was awarded a prime contract by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) – Energy. The single-award, firm-fixed-price contract has a seven-month base period of performance, four one-year options and a total contract value of approximately $37 million, if all options are exercised

ATK To Supply Range of Ammo Worth $203 Million To US Army...

October 14, 2014 @ 09:30 AM

ATK announced today that it has been awarded multiple contract awards with the U.S

UTC Aerospace Systems To Showcase Wide Range of Defense Capabilities At AUSA

October 13, 2014 @ 01:43 PM

UTC Aerospace Systems will show a range of capabilities for defense applications at the AUSA 2014 Annual Meeting and Exposition, which takes place in Washington, D.C

US Arms Find East-European Market After Russia’s Crimean Conflict

October 11, 2014 @ 10:08 AM

Eastern European nations such as Romania, Poland and Bulgaria have increased arms imports, mostly from the US to counter possible Russian aggression. The Ukraine crisis has left Russias neighbors vulnerable and have all announced plans to buy aircraft, electronic warfare systems and missiles from Western countries

Boeing, Liquid Robotics Team Up To Develop Maritime Surveillance Solutions

September 24, 2014 @ 10:51 AM

Boeing and Liquid Robotics today signed a global, multi-year teaming agreement for collaboration on product development, maritime services and operational deployments. The initial focus of the collaboration will be to develop total integrated solutions for anti-submarine warfare, maritime domain awareness and other maritime defense applications

Russia, Egypt Close To Signing $3.5 Billion Arms Contracts

September 18, 2014 @ 02:15 PM

Russia and Egypt have initialed arms contracts worth $3.5 billion, head of Russia's Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, Alexander Fomin said Wednesday

Airbus Plans Restructure, To Sell Off Fairchild Controls, Atlas Elektronik

September 16, 2014 @ 11:26 AM

Airbus announced Tuesday plans to sell several subsidiaries from its defence division to focus on its core businesses of space activities, military planes and missiles, according to media reports. "Some business areas are identified as divestment candidates as they do not fit the strategic goals," the company said in a statement, citing budget troubles among key state clients

DRS Technologies To Provide Command And Control Hardware Products To US Navy

September 12, 2014 @ 12:10 PM

DRS Technologies Inc., a Finmeccanica Company, announced that the U

US Navy Eyes Arming Helicopters With Energy Laser Weapons

July 30, 2014 @ 02:15 PM

The High Energy Fiber Laser Project of the US Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) intends to procure technical assistance and systems engineering in the development, testing, and fielding of the High Energy Laser Weapons System (HELWS). NAWCWD serves as a focal point for defining HEFL system and sub-system requirements, system design and integration plans, prototype systems development, and testing and evaluation

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