by Joe Katzman | May 11, 2023 | BAE, China, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, IT - Cyber-Security, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Scandals & Investigations, Security & Secrecy, USA
On Sept 30/08, “The USA’s National Cybersecurity Initiative” focused on the belated but growing reaction to recent uses of cyber-attacks as an adjunct to warfare, and by the growing rate of attempted intrusions into American systems from countries...
by Emily Erhold | May 10, 2023 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Lockheed Martin won a $26.4 million modification to exercise options for Machinery Control System production shipsets in support of both the DDG 51 modernization program and DDG 51 new construction. Work will be performed in Orlando, Florida, and is expected...
by Joe Katzman | May 10, 2023 | ABM, Budgets, Contracts - Awards, FOCUS Articles, IT - Software & Integration, Japan, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Surface-Air, Other Corporation, Protective Systems - Naval, Radars, Raytheon, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Combat, Testing & Evaluation, USA
AEGIS-BMD: CG-70 launches SM-3 (click to view full) The AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense System seamlessly integrates the SPY-1 radar, the MK 41 Vertical Launching System for missiles, the SM-3 Standard missile, and the ship’s command and control system, in order...
by Emily Erhold | May 9, 2023 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas L3Harris won a $85 million deal for Small Form Factor Weapons Attritable Radio Multi-Mode (SWARMM) Family 1 (SF1) radio products and services. Fiscal 2023 research and development funds (Navy) in the amount of $1,000,000 will be obligated at time of award and...
by Joe Katzman | May 9, 2023 | Australia & S. Pacific, BAE, Contracts - Awards, DCNS, Issues - Political, IT - Software & Integration, Missiles - Surface-Air, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Pre-RFP, Radars, Raytheon, Surface Ships - Combat
ANZAC-ASMD (click to view full) As Asia-Pacific nations invest in submarines, serious regional players also need to invest in anti-submarine capabilities. Aircraft like the P-8A Poseidon are great, but nothing really replaces dedicated and capable ASW ships. Their...
