General Dynamics NASSCO Begins Construction on Second Expeditionary Base Mobile Ship
General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, began on the 14th of October construction on the second ship of the U.S. Navy’s newly reclassified Expeditionary Base Mobile…
General Dynamics Upgrades Remote Video Surveillance System for Customs and Border Protection
General Dynamics successfully completed the initial field deployment and test of the Remote Video Surveillance System (RVSS) upgrade for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP).…
Gulfstream G500 Surpasses 100 Flight Hours
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced on the 14th of October that the G500 has achieved several flight-test milestones, including surpassing more than 100 hours of flight. The accomplishments come just 12…
Lockheed Martin to Upgrade System Used to Process Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Benefits
Improvements to the system used to process veteran benefits will soon ensure that recently transitioned veterans and eligible spouses will have access to money for continuing education. The Department of…
US Army Acquires APKWS Laser-Guided Rockets for Immediate Deployment
The U.S. Army has procured on the 13th of October an initial quantity of BAE Systems’ Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWSTM) laser-guided rockets for use in ongoing operations in…
Koreasat 5A and 7 Telecom Satellites to Include The Largest 3D Printed Parts Ever Made in Europe
The Koreasat 5A and Koreasat 7 telecommunications satellites currently under construction by Thales Alenia Space will include the largest spacecraft parts ever made in Europe using a 3D printing technique…
Raytheon Completes Development of 3rd Generation Bradley Commander s Primary Sight
Raytheon Company’s Missile Systems business has completed the development of its 3rd Generation Commander’s Primary Sight ahead of the U.S. Army’s anticipated Improved FLIR lethality engineering change proposal for the…
AESA Radar with 360-Degrees Coverage Moves Toward Production Readiness
Threats such as drones, aircraft, and cruise and ballistic missiles may simultaneously attack deployed U.S. forces or America’s allies from multiple directions in the future. Using Raytheon Company funding, an…
BlueTEC Operation Brings Successful Results
The BlueTEC Texel Tidal partnership is proud to announce that the first months of operating the BlueTEC tidal energy platform have been a success. With every tidal flow, the platform…
Cruise Vessel Norwegian Epic Scheduled Drydocking at Damen Shiprepair Brest
On Sunday, 27 September, Norwegian Cruise Line’s cruise vessel, Norwegian Epic, entered Damen Shiprepair Brest for a scheduled refit and maintenance programme. The vessel will remain in Brest’s largest drydock…