by Editorial Staff | Oct 25, 2012 | Africa - Other, Conferences & Events, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, France, General Dynamics, Germany, Industry & Trends, Lockheed Martin, Mergers & Acquisitions, Raytheon, USA
* The Euronaval tradeshow is taking place this week in Paris, France. They publish a daily bilingual wrap-up, here is yesterday’s [PDF]. * Lockheed Martin’s Q3 2012 sales decreased by 2% Y/Y to $11.87B, a smaller decrease than reported by Northrop Grumman...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 24, 2012 | BAE, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, Fighters & Attack, Industry & Trends, Official Reports, Policy - Procurement, Procurement Innovations, Project Successes, Public Partnering, Transformation
Tornado maintenance(click to view full) Under ATTAC (Availability Transformation: Tornado Aircraft Contract), BAE will take over depot-level support and maintenance for the RAF’s Tornado fleet, with the responsibility of ensuring that enough of Britain’s...
by Editorial Staff | Oct 24, 2012 | Blimps & LTA Craft, Boeing, Budgets, China, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Issues - Political, Legal, Logistics, Northrop-Grumman, Official Reports, USA
* When President Obama said sequestration “will not happen” during the last pre-election debate, it seems he meant “should not happen.” * The US Navy continues to play a significant role [PDF] in the economy of the Hampton Roads area in...
by Editorial Staff | Oct 23, 2012 | BAE, Budgets, Daily Rapid Fire, DARPA, Fighters & Attack, India, Issues - Political, Middle East - Other, Scandals & Investigations, Soldier's Gear
* The final debate between President Obama and Governor Romney (full video | transcript) showed relatively little differences between the two candidates on foreign policy. They agreed on a number of policy choices, from not sending US troops to Syria, to withdrawing...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 22, 2012 | Contracts - Modifications, ECM, L3 Communications, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other, Training & Exercises, USA
L-3 Learjet, EW-Equipped(click to view full) L-3 Flight International’s modified Learjets include uprated on-board power systems, internal electronics, and the ability to carry a range of external pods to help them simulate enemy radar and communications jammers...
