by Padraig McCarrick | Aug 11, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * BAE Systems has introduced its iMOTR mobile multiple-object tracking radar at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Ala. Billed as a radar that is cheaper than competitors without skimping on performance, it uses C or X-band active...
by Padraig McCarrick | Aug 10, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * Against the backdrop of Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un threatening each other with nuclear annihilation, Lockheed Martin has reported an increased number of missile defense queries from customers. The company said Tuesday that the “level of dialogue...
by Padraig McCarrick | Aug 9, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has given Raytheon a $66.4 million contract modification for the Standard Missile-3 Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense program. Work will be carried out in Tuscon, Ariz and includes engineering work, support services...
by Padraig McCarrick | Aug 8, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * The US Navy has awarded Boeing a $11.1 million contract modification to conduct additional ground repair work on the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft operated by the service. Work will be carried out at Jacksonville, Fla., as well as other sites...
by Padraig McCarrick | Aug 7, 2017 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * The Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office has received a $57.1 million US Navy contract modification to carry out modifications to the MV-22 Osprey fleet operated by the US Marine Corps (USMC) in support of the V-22 Common Configuration-Readiness and...
