Griffon In 2009 France was planning to start delivering by 2015 new multirole armored vehicles to replace a variety of aging infantry vehicles starting, within a large modernization program called Scorpion. But the 2010-14 multiyear budget relied on a number of rosy...
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Raytheon Tapped For MK 15 CIWS Sensor Kits | Boeing Wins F-15SA FMS | Northrop Grumman Receives P-8 Support Order
Americas Communications & Power Industries won a $20.5 million contract for the procurement of evaluations, repairs, rebuilds, and production of the Simplified Driver Traveling Wave Tubes (SDR TWTs). According to the Department of Defense, Communications &...
Boeing Tapped For F/A-18 ACMC | Lockheed Delivers Super Hercules To France | Finland Gives Green Light For Squadron 2020
Americas Boeing won a $51.6 million contract to procure 136 Advanced Capability Mission Computers in support of the F/A-18 aircraft. The Advanced Capability Mission Computer is an integrated information processing system, providing complete hardware and software...
MFTA: The US Navy’s New Towed Array for Naval Detection
(click to view full) Naval technologies have advanced on many fronts, but one of the most significant is the growing roster of diesel-electric submarines that boast exceptional quietness. Some of the newer AIP (Air-Independent Propulsion) models even have the ability...
India’s Project 75 SSKs: Too Late to Save the Submarine Force?
Scorpene cutaway (click to view full) India's submarine fleet currently consists of 16 boats: 10 Russian SSK Kilo (Sindhugosh) Class, 4 locally built SSK U209 (Shishumar) Class, a leased nuclear-powered Improved Akula Class SSN from Russia (INS Chakra), and its own...
Boeing Tapped For P-8A Support | Saudi Arabia Presents Evidence It Says Proves Iran Responsible For Attacks | IAF To Get First Rafale on October 8
Americas Boeing won a $30.8 million contract to establish organic depot and intermediate level maintenance repair capability of the Consolidated Automated Support System Operational Test Program Sets for Stores Management System components in support of the P-8A...
BAE Systems Tapped For Arleigh Burke Class EDSRA | Saudi Arabia To Get SLAM-ER | Schiebel Completes S-100 Demonstration
Americas BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair won two contracts with a combined worth of $170.7 million for the execution of two Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers extended dry-docking selected restricted availability (EDSRA). The first contract is for the USS Decatur or DDG...
Bell Boeing Tapped For V-22 Fleet Sustainment | MDH To Ship 6 MD 530Fs To Kenya | EU Establishes Directorate For European Defense Industry
Americas Hydroid won a $52.3 million contract modification for production support for the MK 18 family of Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Systems. The MK18 program supports UUV systems. Dubbed Mk 18 Mod 1 and Mod 2 Kingfish within the US Navy service, Hydroid’s Remus 100...
Northrop Grumman Tapped For JCREW I1B1 Production | IAI Unveiled POPSTAR | SubSea Craft Unveiled VICTA-Class DDU
Americas Northrop Grumman Systems won a $57.5 million contract modification for engineering support services for the Joint Counter Radio—Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare Increment One Block One Systems full-rate production. The deal is in...