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RUAG in first half of 2009: Broad basis proves its worth
2009-08-27 Read More...In the first half of 2009, RUAG’s net sales increased by 9.6 % to CHF 789.8 m (previous year: CHF 720.8 m). The majority of this growth resulted from RUAG’s acquisition of SAAB Space and its subsidiary Austrian Aerospace in
Elbit Systems to supply the Finnish army with communication systems for €17 million
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at €17 million to provide Finland's Ministry of Defense with high speed radio and data transmission communication systems to be delivered during 2010 -
Northrop Grumman selected to continue the development of the Army's DCGS-A Mobile Basic BCT system
Northrop Grumman Corp. has been selected by the U.S. Army to finalize development of its Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A) Mobile Basic system, specifically for the Army's emerging Brigade Combat Teams (BCTs). Valued at $296
General Dynamics Is Awarded $42 Million for Submarine Maintenance and Modernization Work
The U.S Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $42.1 million contract to plan and perform routine maintenance and modernization work on USS Springfield (SSN-761), a Los Angeles-class attack submarine. Electric Boat is a wholly owned
Harris Corporation to Supply Advanced Wireless Networking Technology for Army's WIN-T Program
Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has received a contract update from Lockheed Martin to continue development work on wireless networking technology under Increment 3 of the
9 billion euro contract for 112 Eurofighter Typhoons signed
NETMA (NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency), Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH and EUROJET Turbo GmbH signed today the production contract for a further 112 aircraft, including 241 engines, for the four partner Nations: Germany, Italy, Spain
Rheinmetall to create simulation and test environment for the Bundeswehr
Up to 28 sites to be networked into a “system of systems”The Federal Agency for Information Management and Information Technology of the German Armed Forces (IT-AmtBw) has contracted with Rheinmetall Defence to create a simulation and test
The 9th annual Soldier Technology conference and exhibition
The 9th annual Soldier Technology conference and exhibition took place at the Olympia Conference Centre in London from June 30th – July 3rd, gathering together 556 senior military and industry figures from around the world in the biggest annual
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