03 May 2012

Cobham has been awarded a US$39 million contract from the US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to manufacture the AN/ALQ-99 Low Band Transmitter-Antenna Group. Premium

03 May 2012

At the September 2011 AUSMIN talks, Australian and US officials took advantage of the 60th anniversary of the signing of the ANZUS Treaty to announce the alliance would now extend into cyberspace. Premium

03 May 2012

The US Army awarded Lockheed Martin US$391 million in production orders for a new radar system that provides soldiers with enhanced 360-degree protection from rocket, mortar and artillery fire. Premium

03 May 2012

The Navy of the Republic of Korea is procuring Rheinmetall's MASS, the company's latest decoy system for frigates, corvettes, minesweepers and patrol boats, for installation on its new Landing Ship, Tank vessels. Premium

03 May 2012

A House Armed Services Subcommittee has unanimously passed an amendment to require the US Navy to provide a full briefing on its troubled and expensive close-to-shore combat ship program. Premium

03 May 2012

The US Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a US$52.8 million, 27-month engineering and manufacturing development contract to upgrade its electronic attack pods. Premium

03 May 2012

The US Navy is experimenting with fibre-optic cabling to see if the technology could prove suitable as a communications link between unmanned undersea vehicles and submarines. Premium

03 May 2012

The US Army's TACOM has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems US$31 million to begin upgrading 24 M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks. Premium

03 May 2012

The US Navy has designated Northrop Grumman as the prime contractor to upgrade its MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). Premium

03 May 2012

Rolls-Royce has received a contract for US$315 Million from Pratt & Whitney to supply the Rolls-Royce LiftSystem for 17 F-35B Lightning II aircraft. Premium