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US, Japan to Establish Space and Cybersecurity Task Force
2015-04-09 Read More...
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and his Japanese counterpart General Nakatani agreed to establish a task force aimed at promoting cooperation with regard to strengthening security in space and cyberspace.

Boeing Receives 2015 ENERGY STAR Partner Award
2015-04-08 Read More...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recognizing Boeing’s leadership in energy conservation and efficiency with an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence

Raytheon to Continue Improvements to Patriot System
2015-04-07 Read More...
The U.S Army awarded a $212 million contract to Raytheon to continue improvements to the combat-proven Patriot Air and Missile Defense System. The improvements, which will enhance Patriot's capability and readiness, are funded by the US and the 12

P& W Builds First PurePower Engine on New Assembly Lines
2015-04-07 Read More...
After 90 years of building world-class engines, Pratt & Whitney has accomplished another first by building its first PurePower® engine on its new automated horizontal assembly lines in Middletown, Connecticut, and West Palm Beach, Florida. Pratt &

Meggitt Training Systems at 2015 Int’l Training Conference
2015-04-06 Read More...
At this year’s 2015 ILEETA International Training Conference and Expo, April 20-25 at the Westin Chicago North Shore in Wheeling, Illinois, Meggitt Training Systems will discuss the latest trends in virtual and live fire range design and system

Raytheon, DRS Team for 3rd Generation IFLIR B-Kit
2015-04-03 Read More...
Building on their combined platform integration experience, Raytheon Company and DRS Technologies have entered into a teaming agreement for the U.S. Army's 3rd Generation Improved Forward Looking Infrared program (3rd Gen IFLIR)

Raytheon Wins AMRAAM, MALD-J, SM Parts Orders
2015-04-02 Read More...
Raytheon Company was awarded a $528,797,459 fixed-price incentive, firm target contract modification for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM). Raytheon will provide AMRAAM Lot 29 missiles and other AMRAAM system items. This contract

Lockheed to Demo Improved Protection for Army Vehicles
2015-04-02 Read More...
Lockheed Martin is supporting the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) as they develop a new prototype controller for military vehicle active protection systems. The controller will allow armored vehicles

Raytheon Fires TOW 2A RF Missiles from Helicopter
2015-04-01 Read More...
In the first of its kind launch, Raytheon Company fired tube-launched, optically-tracked, wireless-guided (TOW®) 2A radio frequency (RF) practice missiles from an AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter during a December exercise.

NGC at AUSA Global Force Symposium
2015-04-01 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) is highlighting key defense capabilities during the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Global Force Symposium, taking place March 31-April 2, at the Von Braun Center. The symposium theme is “Win in a

Harris Wins New Order for Falcon III Wideband Radios
2015-04-01 Read More...
Harris Corporation has received a $16 million order from a NATO nation for both wideband and high-frequency (HF) radios from the company's Falcon® line of tactical radios.

Harris to Supply Falcon III Tactical Radios to NATO Nation
2015-03-30 Read More...
Harris Corporation has received a $25 million order from a NATO nation for Falcon III® manpack and handheld tactical radios. The radios will provide the country's armed forces with a secure, field-proven wideband tactical communications solution.

Textron Aviation’s ProAdvantage to Cover Hawker Jets
2015-03-30 Read More...
Textron Aviation, a Textron Inc. company, announced it has expanded coverage of its industry leading ProAdvantage product support programs to the Hawker 125-series, which include the Hawker 750, 800, 850 and 900 models, and Hawker 400-series

Lockheed Martin Delivers 3 More C-130J Super Hercules
2015-03-27 Read More...
Three variants of the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft were recently delivered to U.S. military operators from the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics facility located in Marietta, Georgia, USA.

Ninth Boeing GPS IIF Reaches Orbit, Sends First Signals
2015-03-27 Read More...
Boeing Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellites are steadily replenishing the orbiting constellation, continuing to improve reliability and accuracy for users around the world.

Raytheon, Poland’s MESKO Sign Second Letter of Intent
2015-03-27 Read More...
In a move designed to collaborate and share advanced defense technologies, Raytheon Company's Missile Systems business signed a Letter of Intent with MESKO, Poland's leading missile and ammunition manufacturer.

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