by Joe Katzman | Feb 23, 2018 | Airbus, BAE, Boeing, Canada, Contracts - Awards, Elbit Systems, Europe - Other, Events, Finmeccanica, General Dynamics, Israel, IT - Software & Integration, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Anti-Ship, Other Corporation, Protective Systems - Naval, Radars, Raytheon, Sensors & Guidance, Simulation & Training, Spotlight articles, Support & Maintenance, Surface Ships - Combat, Thales, USA
HMCS Montreal & sub: HMCS Windsor (click to view full) Launched between 1988-1995, and commissioned between 1992-1996, Canada’s 12 City Class (now Halifax Class) frigates currently form the high end of its naval capabilities. The Canadian Navy has declined...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 23, 2018 | Avionics, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Radars, Raytheon, Rumours, South Korea, Support Functions - Other, USA
ROKAF KF-16 (click to view full) In July 2009, The Korea Times reported that ROKAF was looking to upgrade its F-16C/D fleet’s radar and armament, as part of the 2010-2014 arms acquisition and management package submitted to President Lee Myung-bak for approval....
by Joe Katzman | Feb 15, 2018 | Avionics, Boeing, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Intent, Contracts - Modifications, IT - Software & Integration, Japan, Northrop-Grumman, Radars, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, USA
Japanese E-767 (click to view full) In May 2006, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Japan of four sets of Airborne Early Warning (AEW) and Command, Control and Communications (C3) mission equipment/Radar...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 12, 2018 | BAE, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Legal, Lobbying, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, Trucks & Transport, USA
FMTV Family (click to view full) The 14 variants in the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) form the core of the USA’s new state-of-the-art medium military transport truck fleet. Which in turn forms the core of the “mature logistics capability”...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 5, 2018 | Asia - Other, DCNS, Europe - Other, Force Structure, France, Issues - Political, Other Corporation, Pre-RFP, Projections & Assessments, Submarines
S304, KNM Uthaug (click to view full) Norway’s 6 Ula Class/ U210 diesel-electric submarines were commissioned from 1989-1992, and play an important role in their overall fleet. The 1,150t design combined German design, sonar, and torpedoes with a French...