by [email protected] | Jun 20, 2016 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * Dynetics has unveiled a design for a new 27kg-class glide munition that contains a warhead larger than ones found in the heavier class AGM-114 Hellfire. The development is part of an $11.6 million contract awarded earlier this month to continue development...
by [email protected] | Jun 17, 2016 | Contracts - Awards
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by [email protected] | Jun 17, 2016 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to negotiate and award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract with Boeing for the integration of the AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile on the Saudi F-15SA. The notice was made on the US Federal Business Opportunities...
by [email protected] | Jun 16, 2016 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * The US Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to pass a $602 billion defense authorization bill, despite President Barack Obama’s threat to veto the annual policy measure over issues including a ban on closing the Guantanamo Bay military prison....
by [email protected] | Jun 15, 2016 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * The US Navy took an MV-22 from VMX-1 aboard aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson for flight trials on June 12. Testing comes as the service moves to induct the CMV-22B variant as the replacement for the Northrop Grumman C-2 Greyhound twin turboprop in the...