by Joe Katzman | May 29, 2013 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, ECM, Industry & Trends, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, Protective Systems - Naval, Sensors - Aquatic, Sensors & Guidance, Submarines, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, Thales
HMS Astute & Type 45(click to view full) In late May 2013, Thales UK signed a 10-year, GBP 600 million Sensor Support Optimisation Project (SSOP) with the Ministry of Defence. It extends the 2003 Contractor Logistics Support deal that covered electronic warfare/...
by Editorial Staff | May 29, 2013 | Asia - Other, Britain/U.K., China, Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, France, Germany, India, Industry & Trends, Japan, Partnerships & Consortia, Soldier's Gear, USA
* Spain’s armament exports decreased by 19.6% in 2012 after a record 2011, to EUR 1.95B (about $2.5B). That is still more than twice the yearly average up to 2010. Australia replaced Venezuela as their largest purchaser. El Pais [in Spanish]. * Japan may sell...