Defense - Weapons & Systems |
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Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected by MBDA Italia to provide the navigation and localization system for NATO's Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program within the design and development phase. |
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The UK's front line forces are to be equipped with a new state-of-the-art target locator system, under a £30M contract with Thales UK. |
17 February 2008: UK MoD |
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Thales UK has been awarded a £30m contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply the latest version of its Joint-Target Acquisition System (J-TAS) to meet the MoD’s Surveillance System and Range Finding (SSARF) requirement. |
17 February 2008: Thales |
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The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) recently completed its System Preliminary Design Review (PDR), a major milestone in the program's development. |
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Lockheed Martin has received $194 million from the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command for production of the combat-proven Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS). |
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The governments of France and the United States have signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the sale of Lockheed Martin's precision-strike laser-guided HELLFIRE II missiles to France. |
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QinetiQ has just announced the sale of four Towed Array Handling Systems (TAHS) to be used with the new S80 class of submarines being built by Navantia for the Spanish Navy. The multi-million Euro TAHS contract was won against strong international competition and is the culmination of many years research and development work by QinetiQ’s Underwater Systems business in Winfrith, Dorset. |
06 February 2008: QinetiQ |
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Boeing has been awarded a $73.7 million U.S. Navy contract to design and develop the Harpoon Block III missile, a next-generation weapon system that will enhance naval surface warfare capabilities. |
03 February 2008: Boeing |
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In a successful first test of its advanced fire control system, Lockheed Martin's Aegis Open Architecture Weapon System recently performed a successful missile firing from the U.S. Navy's 'USS Desert Ship' at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR). |
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Plasan received the award at the conclusion of the three-day international conference on ballistic protection technologies for vehicles (which took place on January 22nd-25th) where world-leading protection technologies companies from around the globe presented cutting edge developments in the area of vehicle protection.
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27 January 2008: Plasan |
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Plasan is a global leader in the field of combat-proven ballistic armor solutions for vehicles and airborne platforms. Plasan moves up to new capabilities in integrating their own ballistic protection solutions with the most advanced survivability technologies developed by the world leaders in their respective specialties. This will enable Plasan to create total survivability solutions for the battle field of today and tomorrow. |
26 January 2008: Plasan |
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The NATO Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) Management Agency awarded a $66 million contract to incorporate the Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) Missile as the baseline interceptor for the tri-national program. The new interceptor increases the system's range and lethality over the baseline PAC-3 Missile, which was selected as the primary missile for MEADS when the design and development program began in 2004. |
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Lockheed Martin has received a $40.4 million contract modification to provide Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) capability to the Aegis-equipped Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force destroyer JS Myoko. |
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Lockheed Martin has recently delivered the third production Remote Multi-Mission Vehicle (RMMV) to the U.S. Navy, increasing the mine countermeasures capability for both DDG 51 Arleigh Burke class destroyers and the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). The first and second RMMV were delivered to the Navy in April and August 2007, respectively. |
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Lockheed Martin has received contracts totaling $556 million from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) for hardware and services associated with the combat-proven Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile program. |
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Boeing has responded to a U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) request for industry feedback on the follow-on Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program. |
07 January 2008: Boeing |
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Boeing industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency have achieved the final 2007 milestone for the Airborne Laser (ABL) program, capping a successful year for the revolutionary airborne directed energy weapon system. |
05 January 2008: Boeing |
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Northrop Grumman Achieves Two Milestones Toward Integrating High-Energy Laser With Missile Defense Agency’s Airborne Laser Aircraft |
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Customer sign-off trials have been completed the the first consignment of LOKI torpedo countermeasures have been sent to Bergen for the Royal Norwegian Navy, as part of a supply and ongoing support contract worth over €4 million. |
15 December 2007: QinetiQ |
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A £4M contract to supply the UK armed forces with new sniper rifles has been awarded to Accuracy International Ltd. |
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ATK Awards $65 Million Contract to L-3 Communications |
07 November 2007: ATK |
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Boeing Supports First Dual Intercept Test of Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System |
06 November 2007: Boeing |
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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, and the University of Missouri at Rolla have been awarded a three-year contract for applied research by the U.S. Navy Sea Systems Command Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NEODTD) at Indian Head, Maryland with funding from the Office of Naval Research (ONR). The agreement provides continued funding for counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) applied research and proof of concept demonstrations. The first year of the contract is valued at $1.5 million. The remaining two years have a potential value of $6 million. |
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Homeland Security Strategies, (HSS), has announced the release of its BombJammer(tm) VIP 300HD Hybrid Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RCIED) Defeat Jamming System. HSS is currently taking orders for demonstrations and delivery to approved countries for deployment of the system to counter roadside IED threats. |
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General Dynamics C4 Systems has received a task order from the U.S. Army to integrate BBN Technologies' 'Boomerang' sniper-detection system with the Land Warrior system, enabling Land Warrior-equipped soldiers to identify and respond to a sniper's shot within seconds. The new capability, requested by Land Warrior-equipped troops serving in Iraq, improves soldiers' ability to detect and respond to enemy sniper fire. |
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