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U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics $20 Million to Continue Modernizing Submarine Tactical Systems

 General Dynamics received on the 23rd of July a $20 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to continue modernizing the AN/BYG-1 Weapons Control System (WCS) Technology Insertion and Advanced…

Lockheed Martin Receives Additional Electronic Warfare Contract to Protect the Navy’s Fleet

 The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin on the 23rd of July a $154 million contract to upgrade the fleet’s electronic warfare defenses against evolving threats, such as anti-ship missiles. Under…

BAE Systems Setting Sail to Engineer A British Win

 BAE Systems has signed on the 21st of July an agreement to provide high-tech engineering expertise to Land Rover BAR’s Technical Innovation Group (TIG), in support of the team’s bid…

Damen Launches Second of Two Ferries for The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

 The second of two 80-metre ice class Ro-Pax ferries – the MV Legionnaire – has been launched on the 23rd of July at Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania. The naming was…

General Dynamics UK Awarded 390 Million Pounds Sterling SCOUT SV Support Contract

General Dynamics UK has been awarded a £390 million contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide in-service support for the SCOUT Specialist Vehicle (SV) fleet until 2024.…

AEHF Low Cost Terminal Completes Information Assurance Critical Design Review

 A Northrop Grumman Corporation , Lockheed Martin and TeleCommunication Systems team has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the information assurance elements of the Low Cost Terminal (LCT). Completion…

Lockheed Martin Completes Sixth Open Mission Systems Flight

Lockheed Martin successfully integrated and flight tested seven Open Mission Systems (OMS) payloads in a span of less than three months into a U-2 Dragon Lady, marking the corporation’s sixth…

OneMBDA Industrial Strategy Produces First Concrete Results

The OneMBDA strategy is now starting to deliver. This initiative which involves industrial specialization in centres of excellence located in France and the UK, focusing on key technologies, has just…

£18 Million Contract for Logistics Technology to Keep Track of UK Military Kit

Millions of military equipment parts used by the UK Armed Forces will continue to be managed by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)’s logistics technology after the Ministry of Defence awarded a…

South African Navy’s Second Damen ATD 2909 Tug in Production

Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT)is currently building a Damen ATD2909 Tugnamed Inyathi – Buffalo in English – to be delivered to the South African Navyin January 2016. Now in the…