Americas The Space Force’s primary acquisition command, Space Systems Command, will wrap up plans for two new “Systems Deltas” to support electronic warfare and positioning, navigation and timing operations by mid-next month, according to a senior SSC official. NATO...
Joint Base Lewis-McChord Receives Iron Dome Batteries | Resistance Planned F-16s Sale To Turkey | Norway To Boost Its Ammo
Americas Bell Boeing won a $23.4 million modification, which exercises options to provide continued flight test support for the V-22 aircraft in support of the Navy, Air Force, and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers. Work will be performed in Patuxent River,...
NG Tapped For Triton Support | Iran Unveiled Drone Tunnel Bases | US Sent Patriot Batteries To Poland
Americas Northrop Grumman won a $97.3 million contract modification, which exercises options to provide continued test, maintenance, logistics and sustainment engineering support for MQ-4C Triton air vehicles, mission control and operator training systems. This...
MQ-25 Unmanned Refueler Completes Carrier Test | Qatar Could Deploy Rafales To Turkey | Egypt Gets New Air Defense Batteries
Americas Nammo Defense Systems won a $498 million contract for the full rate production of M72 Light Assault Weapon variants and components for shoulder-launched munitions training systems. The M72 LAW is a portable, one-shot 66mm unguided anti-tank weapon and was...
Space Force Awards NSTXL SpEC Deal | Lockheed Wins $255M Deal to Provide THAAD Batteries | Norway Orders Carl-Gustaf M4
Americas Lockheed Martin won a $13 million contract modification, which procures non-recurring site stand-up activity, capability development, information technology systems integration and associated changes to F-35 Lightning II program and industry processes as...
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...
Leonardo’s Lakota appeal licked, Army, Airbus, laughing | India un-triumf-ant in securing cheaper S-400 batteries | Orbital scores AARGM-ER development contract
Americas * EFW—a subsidiary of Israeli defense electronics specialist, Elbit Systems—has received a $12.6 million Department of Defense (DoD) firm, fixed-price contract to provide Apache Aviator Integrated Helmets (AAIH) and associated spare parts for the US Army....
The Reaper drops a JDAM | Saudi seeking several THAAD batteries | Japan jostles to obtain Tomahawks
Americas * A MQ-9 Reaper UAV has dropped a GBU-38 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) at a range in Nevada, USA for the first time. By adding the JDAM to the UAV's arsenal, operators will have a greater opportunity to track targets in bad weather as it utilizes a...
Batteries suck. Can QinetiQ Find a Better Idea?
Modern technology gives soldiers many capabilities considered unthinkable 50 years ago, from ubiquitous night vision, to laser sighting that dramatically improves marksmanship, to GPS devices that make it possible for soldiers to know where they are at all times, and...
$6.5M for Non-Rechargeable Lithium Batteries
Batteries. So many things in the modern soldier's kit seem to require batteries that their combined weight has started to become an issue. Meanwhile, batteries are necessary to keep many of those high-tech gew-gaws working. Staff America Inc. in Valdese, NC received a...