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Honeywell, Inmarsat to Develop New SATCOM Solutions for US Government
2021-05-05 Read More...
Honeywell, and Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, announced an agreement to develop and deliver innovative commercial satellite communications (COMSATCOM) solutions to the U.S.

India Requests Six Additional Boeing P-8I Patrol Aircraft
2021-05-03 Read More...
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of India of six (6) P-8I Patrol aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.42

Leonardo Opens Seamless Helicopter Training Academy in the US
2021-05-03 Read More...
Leonardo announced a further major reinforcement of its presence and customer service and technologies in USA with the official opening of their brand new, state of the art Helicopter Training Academy, located on their

Curtiss-Wright to Provide Flight Recorder System for T-6 Texan II Trainer Aircraft
2021-05-03 Read More...
Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that it was selected by Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) to provide its industry-leading Fortress flight recorder system to upgrade the T-6 Texan II trainer aircraft used by the U.S. Air Force and

GA-ASI Participates in U.S. Pacific Fleet’s Unmanned Integrated Battle Problem
2021-04-30 Read More...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) participated in U.S. Pacific Fleet’s (PACFLT) Unmanned Integrated Battle Problem ‘21 (UxS IBP 21), April 21-26, 2021. The UxS IBP 21 integrated manned and unmanned capabilities

EDA Took Part in NATO’s ‘Locked Shields’ Cyber Defence Exercise
2021-04-28 Read More...
EDA participated in the Exercise ‘Locked Shields 2021’, the largest and most complex international live-fire cyber defence exercise organised from 13-16 April by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence

Saab Reports Continued Order, Sales Growth for 1Q2021
2021-04-28 Read More...
Saab reported continued good order and sales growth for the first quarter of 2021. On this occasion, Saab’s President and CEO Micael Johansson (photo) made the following

GA-ASI Further Expands MQ-9 Mission Capability
2021-04-26 Read More...
The U.S. Air Force, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and L3Harris Technologies have collaborated to further expand the mission capabilities of the U.S. Air Force’s versatile MQ-9 Reaper® Remotely Piloted Aircraft

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar® Selected by Viasat for Enhancing Battlefield Network Equipment
2021-04-26 Read More...
Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division announced that its PacStar® business, a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), has been awarded a contract by

Rheinmetall, Northrop Grumman to Cooperate on Precision-Guided Enhanced Range Artillery Ammunition
2021-04-23 Read More...
Rheinmetall and Northrop Grumman have formalized an agreement to cooperate in the field of precision-guided enhanced range artillery

BAE Systems to Support International F-16 Fighter Fleet
2021-04-22 Read More...
BAE Systems has received an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract from the U.S. Air Force with a value of up to $600 million to supply the international fleet of F-16 aircraft with support

MBDA’s Sea Ceptor Ordered for Canadian Surface Combatant
2021-04-21 Read More...
MBDA has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin Canada to equip the Royal Canadian Navy’s new Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) with the Sea Ceptor air defense weapon

Curtiss-Wright’s Top Secret Data-at-Rest (DAR) Storage Solution Wins Re-Certification
2021-04-21 Read More...
Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division, a trusted leading supplier of rugged data storage and protection solutions, announced that its DTS1, the embedded industry’s first commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) DAR storage solution

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence Division Opens Certification Center in Montreal
2021-04-19 Read More...
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announced the opening of a dedicated Hexagon certification center in Montreal, Canada, in cooperation with its strategic partner Amrikart

Bell Hosts Bahrain Delegation to Mark Production of AH-1Z Viper Attack Helicopters
2021-04-16 Read More...
Bell hosted a delegation from the Kingdom of Bahrain to mark the start of production of AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters built as part of the Foreign Military Sales (FMS)

L3Harris, American Rheinmetall Vehicles to Pursue US Army’s New Fighting Vehicle
2021-04-16 Read More...
L3Harris Technologies and American Rheinmetall Vehicles have signed a teaming agreement to jointly develop the U.S. Army’s new Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV), which will replace the Bradley Infantry Fighting

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