by Editorial Staff | Jul 23, 2013 | Bases & Infrastructure, Britain/U.K., Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, France, Germany, Issues - Environmental, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Legal, Lockheed Martin, Logistics, Middle East - Other, Pre-RFP, United Technologies, USA
* US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dempsey outlined military options in Syria, following Senator McCain’s recent demands. AP | NYT. * Dempsey also sought to ease the tension between the Obama administration and Afghan President Karzai, by saying...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 22, 2013 | Contracts - Intent, Europe - Other, European Union (EU), Germany, Industry & Trends, Interoperability, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Submarines, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Other
ORP Bielik(click to view full) At the end of May 2013, the German and Polish defense ministers signed a Letter of Intent on naval cooperation. What does that mean for Polish submarine plans? Poland’s current submarine fleet includes 1 Russian Kilo Class boat,...
by Editorial Staff | Jul 22, 2013 | Airbus, China, Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, France, Helicopters & Rotary, India, Industry & Trends, Middle East - Other, Northrop-Grumman, Russia, Satellites & Sensors, UAVs, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
* Exporting advanced S-300 missiles to Syria could be a problem for Russia, as well as for outside powers who wish to overfly Syrian airspace. Russia & India Report explains the history, considerations, and dilemmas involved. * McClatchy: Absent strong U.S....
by Editorial Staff | Jul 19, 2013 | Africa - Other, Britain/U.K., Canada, Daily Rapid Fire, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Legal, Medical, Middle East - Other, Satellites & Sensors, USA
* The US State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) published the public comments [PDF] it received in response to a proposed regulatory change to the Munitions list (USML) Category XV and Defense Services, as part of ongoing ITAR reforms...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 18, 2013 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other
ISAF Rosomak M1M(click to view full) Poland’s 2002 export order for 690 armored vehicles put Patria’s AMV on the international map. Now, the Poles are ordering another 307, which will be built in-country at WZM SA’s Siemianowice Slaskie plant. Terms...