Exelis has been awarded a $20.6 million contract by General Atomics to produce the BRU-71/A ejector rack for the Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft
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The US Defense Department officials testified on Capitol Hill yesterday about the program to modernize one of the oldest weapons in the U.S
Lockheed Martin's introduces a Self-Powered Ad-hoc Network (SPAN), a wireless ground sensor system designed to connect with Unmanned Aerial vehicles for enhanced threat protection. "SPAN is essentially a network of unobtrusive sensor nodes small enough to fit into the palm of your hand," said Macy W
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has awarded a multi-million dollar contract to upgrade facilities at two Darwin bases in preparation for the 2014 rotation of US Marines. Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Darren Chester today announced that Sitzler Pty Ltd has been awarded the $11 million contract to construct new facilities at Robertson Barracks and RAAF Darwin to support the deployment
VSE Corporation has won two Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Task Orders under its Field and Installation Readiness Support Team (FIRST) prime contract for the U.S
Northrop Grumman will highlight its maritime security capabilities at the Pacific 2013 International Maritime Exposition in Sydney. "Northrop Grumman is committed to supporting the Australian Defence Force and to providing affordable capabilities in C4ISR, unmanned systems, cyber and logistics," said Ian Irving, chief executive Australia, Northrop Grumman Corporation
Lockheed Martin has opened its fourth Security Intelligence Centre (SIC) in Australia's national capital, Canberra, the company announced in a statement. "This new Centre is an investment in technology, expertise and talent for increased innovation throughout our Lockheed Martin team," explained Sondra Barbour, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin's Information Systems and Global Solutions
Sagem has signed an agreement with the Hassan II Fund to build an industrial facility in Casablanca, Morocco. Sagem Maroc will start operations in early October 2013 on a temporary site during the construction work
The global storm over whistle-blower Edward Snowdens expose that the US spied on countries all over the world has snowballed into a demand that control of the Internet be vested with the United Nations. Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff kicked off the demand with a powerful speech at the United Nations General Assembly last week where she called on the UN to oversee a new global legal system to govern the internet to guarantee "freedom of expression, privacy of the individual and respect for human rights" and the "neutrality of the network, guided only by technical and ethical criteria, rendering...