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Lockheed Martin Delivers Long Range Hypersonic Weapon’s Ground System to US Army
2021-10-11 Read More...
Lockheed Martin celebrated with the U.S. Army Thursday the delivery of critical ground equipment for its Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) system - part of a rapid, multi-year hypersonic weapons development program supporting the service’s focus

L3Harris to Enhance B-52 Electronic Warfare Self-Protection System
2021-10-07 Read More...
L3Harris Technologies will modernize the U.S. Air Force B-52 aircraft to protect aircrew from enemy radar threats under a new 10-year, sole-source $947 million IDIQ

Lockheed Martin Opens Intelligent, Advanced Hypersonic Strike Production Facility
2021-10-06 Read More...
Lockheed Martin is breaking barriers in hypersonic technology, adding to its world-class portfolio another milestone with the grand opening of an advanced production facility in Courtland, Alabama, focused on hypersonic strike

Mack Defense Presents First Production M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks to U.S. Army
2021-10-01 Read More...
Mack Defense delivered to the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserve the first production M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks (HDT) to roll off Mack Defense’s new production line at the Mack Experience Center (MEC). The M917A3 HDT key and truck handover occurred

Raytheon, Northrop Grumman Test Fire Hypersonic Weapon
2021-10-01 Read More...
Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, in partnership with Northrop Grumman, successfully completed the first flight test of a scramjet-powered Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, or HAWC, for the Defense Advanced

L3Harris Receives First Production Orders for Advanced Tactical Radios on US Army’s HMS Contracts
2021-09-29 Read More...
L3Harris Technologies has received full-rate production orders for the U.S. Army’s HMS (Handheld, Manpack & Small Form-Fit) program providing advanced multi-channel, multi mission communications for the Integrated Tactical

James J. Cannon Joins AM General as Chief Executive Officer
2021-09-24 Read More...
AM General announced the appointment of James J. (Jim) Cannon as Chief Executive Officer effective Monday 20 September 2021. Jim most recently served as Chief Executive Officer of FLIR Systems, a publicly traded manufacturer of sensors and

Space Development Agency Approves L3Harris Prototype for New Missile Tracking Satellites
2021-09-23 Read More...
L3Harris Technologies has accomplished a key milestone in the development of a missile tracking satellite prototype for the Space Development Agency

L3Harris to Deliver Enhanced Night Vision Goggle Technology to US Army
2021-09-20 Read More...
The U.S. Army has awarded L3Harris Technologies a $100 million order for the Enhanced Night Vision Goggle - Binocular (ENVG-B) system that will enhance soldier situational awareness, mobility, survivability and

L3Harris Names Five NATO Teammates for Airborne Warning & Control System Solution
2021-09-16 Read More...
L3Harris has announced its five team members to bid on the Alliance Future Surveillance and Control (AFSC) program, designed to help NATO replace its Airborne Warning and Control System by

Pentagon. Lockheed Martin Agree to F-35 Sustainment Contracts
2021-09-16 Read More...
The F-35 Joint Program Office awarded the Lockheed Martin industry team annualized contracts covering fiscal years 2021-2023 to support operations and sustainment of the global F-35 fleet, supporting mission readiness and further reducing

New L3Harris Hawkeye Terminal Connects Warfighters Anywhere in the World
2021-09-13 Read More...
L3Harris Technologies has launched its new Hawkeye 4 (H4) Lite Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), which connects warfighters virtually anywhere in the

Collins Aerospace Wins Three Agreements for US Air Force U-2 Program
2021-09-13 Read More...
Collins Aerospace was awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) sustainment contract for the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) U-2 program with a ceiling value of $493 million to support the USAF’s fleet of U-2 electro-optical/infrared

L3Harris to Build Unclassified Satellite Production Line for National Defense
2021-09-10 Read More...
L3Harris Technologies is expanding its satellite production site to include advanced production of unclassified satellites, which will deliver experimental capabilities for national

JetPack Aviation to Supply Two JB12 JetPacks to Southeast Asian Military Customer
2021-09-09 Read More...
California-based JetPack Aviation announced it has closed a sale with an undisclosed military customer in Southeast Asia for two JB12 JetPacks. The USD $800,000 order will take around six months to

Peli-Hardigg to Present Customized Engineered Cases at DSEI 2021
2021-09-08 Read More...
PELI Products, the World’s largest manufacturer of Military and Aerospace approved reusable tough plastic containers, presents PELI-Hardigg, its high-end division of Engineered Case Solutions at DSEI 2021 (Excel London; 14-17

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