The Dagger: The Ultimate in Vehicle Crew Safety
Recently, the Dagger PVP ("small protected vehicle") has demonstrated its ballistic resistance in protecting vehicle crews. It is the best protected vehicle in its class. The Dagger PVP is a…
DCNS Floats The Sixth FREMM Frigate
DCNS has floated the French Navy’s FREMM multi-mission frigate Auvergne in Lorient. The achievement took place on 2 September and marks an important step in the construction of the most…
Raytheon’s Excalibur Lb Compatible with M198 Howitzer
The U.S. Army’s Excalibur Program Office has determined on the 2nd of September that Raytheon Company’s Excalibur Ib precision guided artillery round is fully compatible with the M198 howitzer when…
Raytheon Expanding in Colorado Springs
Raytheon will speed up growth of its Colorado Springs presence after signing a $700 million multi-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support operations at NORAD’s Cheyenne Mountain Complex. Under the NORAD Integrated…
PCO of Poland, Raytheon Sign Letter of Intent for Surveillance, Targeting Systems Project
Raytheon Company’s Missile Systems business signed on the 2nd of September a Letter of Intent with PCO S.A., Poland’s leading manufacturer of optoelectronic devices and laser systems, to collaboratively develop…
Raytheon Awarded $33 Million Sonar System Contract
The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon Company on the 2nd of September a $33 million contract for the production, integration, testing and delivery of AN/AQS-22 Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS)…
Lockheed Martin-Built MUOS-4 Secure Communications Satellite Responding Normally To Ground Control Post-Launch
The U.S. Navy’s fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS-4) satellite, built by Lockheed Martin, is talking from space to the satellite control team at the Naval Spacecraft Operations Control facility…
Ambassador Hale Participates in Handover of Demined Village
American Ambassador in Beirut, David Hale participated in a ceremony celebrating the handover of 46,500 square meters of mine-free land to the residents of Deir Billa. The mine removal project…
Orion Arrives in Colorado
The Orion crew module flown 3,600 miles into space during Exploration Flight Test-1 has arrived to the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company headquarters in Littleton, Colorado. While in Colorado, engineers…
Next Generation Jammer Prototype Powers Through Critical Test
In collaboration with the U.S. Navy, Raytheon Company recently completed Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) testing for its Next Generation Jammer (NGJ) array prototypes at the Benefield Anechoic Facility at…