Development of Defense Industries Is a Priority
International collaboration in defense technology is an extraordinary complex business. Different nations collaborate in defense technology for different reasons. These include the nature of the military threat, the structure of…
Rolls-Royce Signs Gas Turbine Supply Contract for UK Royal Navy’s Type 26 Global Combat Ship
Rolls-Royce has signed on the 5th of August a contract to supply the MT30 gas turbine packages for the first three Type 26 Global Combat Ships for the Royal Navy.…
General Dynamics Elects Mark Malcolm to Board of Directors
The board of directors of General Dynamics has elected Mark Malcolm to be a director of the corporation, effective August 5, 2015. He has been appointed to serve on the…
Lockheed Martin Awarded Commercial Atlas Launch Contract for EchoStar XIX Communications Satellite
Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Lockheed Martin Corporation, has been selected on the 5th of August by EchoStar Corporation to provide commercial launch services…
New Software Flies High as US Navy, Raytheon Complete Tomahawk Flight Test
The U.S. Navy and Raytheon Company demonstrated on the 5th of August new capabilities for the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile in a successful flight test conducted from the guided…
Lockheed Martin Team JLTVs Continue To Roll Off Camden Production Line
The Lockheed Martin Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Team continues to produce company-funded Production Representative Vehicles (PRVs) at its Camden, Arkansas, production facility. The PRVs are being assembled to reduce…
Finmeccanica – Selex ES Awarded Contract Worth in Excess of €27M for MoD
Finmeccanica – Selex ES has been awarded a contract worth in excess of €27M (£20M) from the UK Ministry of Defence’s Air Commodities Team to provide a spares availability service,…
New Era As F90 Assault Rifle Enters Australian Defence Force Service
The Australian Department of Defence has signed on the 4th of August an AUD 100 million contract with Thales to produce rifles, grenade launchers, spare parts and various ancillaries at…
Continuous Naval Shipbuilding Plan A Positive for Australia
BAE Systems Australia has welcomed the announcement by Prime Minister Abbott on the 4th of August of a commitment to a continuous shipbuilding plan for the Royal Australian Navy’s surface…
Lockheed Martin Technology Helps Pilots and UAS Operators Share Data
As Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) take to the skies, it is essential for safety that UAS operators and pilots are aware of each other. To help provide this shared situational…