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Saab Signs Warhead Contract

Defence and security company Saab has signed a warhead production contract with MBDA France for the MMP medium-range missile. The order has been placed with Saab’s subsidiary Saab Bofors Dynamics…

Finmeccanica: Renegotiated the Five-Year Revolving Credit Facility

Finmeccanica signed today the renegotiation of the current revolving credit facility. The renegotiation envisages the payment of a spread of 100bp above Euribor, 80bp less than the previous conditions. The…

Italian Coast Guard Expands Its AW139 Helicopter Fleet

Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland announced today a major milestone in the modernization of the Italian Coast Guard’s helicopter fleet, with the delivery of three further AW139 intermediate twin aircraft and an order for…

Travita Named Winner at Sabre’s #DestinationHack in London

Twenty-four hours of intense hacking, creative thinking and problem-solving came to a close last night as the winners of Destination Hack, Sabre Corporation’s travel hackathon in London, were announced. Sabre,…

NASA Awards Raytheon $240 Million Contract For Earth Science Data System

 NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center has awarded on the 6th of July the Raytheon Company a five year contract valued at up to $240 million to continue its support of…

Lockheed Martin’s Electronic Warfare Pod to Protect and Control The Electromagnetic Spectrum

 Lockheed Martin is testing an electronic warfare pod in the company’s advanced anechoic chamber. The pod is designed to fit a variety of platforms, and is a self-contained electronic warfare…

Cubic’s Intific Selected to Develop Infantry-Level Virtual Test Bed Technology for DARPA

Cubic Global Defense, a business of Cubic Corporation, announced the selection of its subsidiary Intific by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a virtual test bed for…

Waiting to see MSCA in SMES Beirut 2015!

Who is MSCA? MSCA was founded with the main objective of producing the finest, most ‎technologically advancedarmored passenger cars and armored vehicles in ‎the world.   MSCA continues to revolutionize the…

Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles Australia Hands Over Final Vehicles to New Zealand

 New Zealand’s Secretary of Defence Helene Quilter has accepted on the 1st of July, the final vehicles of the new Medium and Heavy Operational Vehicles fleet (MHOV) from Rheinmetall MAN…

Oshkosh Defense to Build 698 Additional FMTVs for U.S. Army

 Following a $184 million order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC), Oshkosh Defense, LLC, will produce 698 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) trucks for the…