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Sypris and Cassidian Form Alliance
2010-11-08 Read More...
Sypris Electronics, LLC, a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions Inc., announced that it has signed a Technology Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with Cassidian, formerly known as EADS Defense & Security, the second largest division within the EADS

Lockheed Martin’s Microwave Weapon
2010-11-04 Read More...
Lockheed Martin received a $230,000 U.S. Air Force contract to define requirements for a weapon that uses high-power microwave energy beams instead of explosives to take out enemy electronic

Goodrich to Provide IMU for Excalibur
2010-11-01 Read More...
Goodrich Corporation will continue to supply its gun hard Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) for the Raytheon Excalibur precision-guided artillery round.

FLIR: World's 1st True Thermal Binoculars
2010-11-01 Read More...
During last week's AUSA Annual Convention (Washington, DC, 25-27 October 2010), FLIR Systems introduced the world's first true thermal binoculars. The Recon(r) BN6 and Recon(r) BN10 provide an authentic binocular viewing experience and a true depth

Thales Minehunting Sonars in Gulf Exercise
2010-10-28 Read More...
Four Royal Navy (RN) mine countermeasures vessels (MCMVs) fitted with Thales UK’s minehunting sonars have been taking part in a series of important joint exercises with the US Navy (USN) in the Arabian Gulf, where their detection performance has

Navistar at AUSA 2010
2010-10-27 Read More...
Navistar Defense, LLC launched both the International® MaxxPro® ambulance kit and the MaxxPro Tractor variant at the ongoing Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition.

Oshkosh at AUSA
2010-10-27 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, is showcasing new technologies and vehicles at the AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition at the Washington Convention Center (October 25 – 27).

Boeing at AUSA
2010-10-25 Read More...
The Boeing Company is showcasing a wide array of solutions for the U.S. Army at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition, Oct. 25-27 in

Oshkosh Opens New E-Coat Facility
2010-10-23 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, officially opened the doors of its new electrodeposition (E-coat) facility in Oshkosh this past week.

Harris Wins Middle East Deal
2010-10-22 Read More...
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, received $12 million in orders for Falcon III(r) and Falcon II(r) tactical radio systems from a nation in the Middle East. The name of the country was not

P&W F135 STOVL Completes Testing
2010-10-21 Read More...
The Pratt & Whitney F135 short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) variant propulsion system took one more step toward government certification recently with the successful completion of one of the most rigorous, demanding tests in the entire

US Army Orders 1,200 Oshkosh Trucks
2010-10-18 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, is increasing the U.S. Army’s Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicle (FHTV) fleet with the addition of 1,200 trucks following orders from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command

U.S. Orders Oshkosh Heavy Haulers
2010-10-08 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, has been awarded its first production order for the newest configuration of the Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) from the U.S. Army.

Lockheed's CVNG Completed
2010-10-03 Read More...
The Lockheed Martin Common Vehicle Next Generation (CVNG), an armed lightweight military vehicle, is ready for its initial in-theater deployment.

Navistar Launches High-mobility MTV
2010-09-30 Read More...
Navistar Defense unveiled its new high-mobility Medium Tactical Vehicle (MTV) at the Modern Day Marine Exposition in Quantico,

Smiths Detection Wins US Order
2010-09-28 Read More...
Smiths Detection announced the award of an order valued at $43.5 million from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its Advanced Technology X-ray systems to be deployed at airport checkpoints across the United

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