Americas Honeywell International won a $110.9 million contract modification to revitalize engines of the US Army’s Abrams tanks. The modification provides spare parts for the Honeywell-made AGT1500 gas turbine engine for the M1 Abrams family of vehicles. Honeywell’s...
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SSDS: Quicker Naval Response to Cruise Missiles
(click to view full) Right now, in many American ships beyond its Navy's top-tier AEGIS destroyers and cruisers, the detect-to-engage sequence against anti-ship missiles requires a lot of manual steps, involving different ship systems that use different displays. When...
USAF Installed Thunderbolt Wings | Iran Unveils Raad MRAP | Thailand Prepares To Evacuate Citizens From Hong Kong
Americas Rockwell Collins Simulation and Training Solutions won a $31.1 million contract modification or one E-2D Hawkeye Integrated Training System III Weapons Systems Trainer and one Aircrew Procedures Trainer, including technical data. The Hawkeye is an advanced...
Two Marines Graduate From Reaper Sensor Operator Course | Bahrain To Purchase Patriot System | India To Procure Coastal Batteries Armed with BrahMos
Americas Lockheed Martin in Florida won a $99 million deal by the US Air Force for Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) Foreign Military Sales production support. The contract provides for lifecycle support for all efforts related to JASSM and any JASSM...
Austal Tapped For USS Tulsa PSA | Israel Asks For Osprey Price and Availability | Rheinmetall To Build High-Energy Laser For German Navy Ship
Americas Austal USA won a cost-plus fixed-fee task order in support of the post shakedown availability (PSA) of the Littoral Combat Ship USS Tulsa or LCS 16. The deal provides for accomplishment of advance planning, material procurement and accomplishment of work. It...
AEHF-5 Launch Was Successful | Elbit To Update Tanks for South East Asian Country | Second RAF Eurofighter Tranche 3 To Be Delivered Later This Year
Americas Lockheed Martin announced that the AEHF-5 protected communication satellite is now in transfer orbit. The launch on August 8 was successful and the AEHF-5 is now responding to the US Air Force's 4th Space Operations Squadron’s commands. According to Lockheed,...
Lockheed Tapped For AEGIS Support | Israel Joins Operation Sentinel | DoS Approves MH-60R FMS To South Korea
Americas Lockheed Martin won a $176.3 million contract in support of the AEGIS SPY-1 Weapon System. The deal is for the repair of 1,672 different head-of-family part numbers. It is a five-year contract with no option periods. The AN/SPY-l radar system is the primary...
Oceaneering Tapped For Virginia Class Work | Germany Grounds Tiger Helicopters | China Wants To Arm H6-K With Hypersonic Weapons
Americas The US Navy contracted Data Link Solutions with a $75 million modification for the Block Upgrade II retrofit of Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) low volume terminals (LVTs). The MIDS LVT is a low-cost fighter terminal with flexible,...
The Wonders of Link 16 For Less: MIDS-LVTs
Link 16 Display (click to see situation) What one sees, all see. Jam-resistant Link-16 radios automatically exchange battlefield information - particularly locations of friendly and enemy aircraft, ships and ground forces - among themselves in a long-range,...