The latest round of Defence Tenders have been released and can be downloaded as a PDF here. Also if you would prefer to read DWP as a PDF Newsletter you can download it from DWP 209 here. These PDFs are also emailed directly to all subscribers each Thursday afternoon.

Rolls-Royce has won an order to supply propulsion equipment for three new ships commissioned by the Turkish Navy.

Northrop Grumman has announced that it will collaborate with Canadian aerospace and defence company L-3 MAS to send a variant of the Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) into Arctic skies.

A Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine erupted in fire while drydocked causing extensive damage.

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $US19.8 million modification to a previously awarded contract for a Kongsberg Joint Strike Missile (JSM) risk reduction study for the Norwegian Ministry of Defence.

A new tentative date to pick up to three contractors to proceed in the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle competition the service is pursuing with the Marine Corps is August 24.

Officials from the US Army's top think tank have identified seabasing as a way to project the service into a relevant role in the Defense Department's pivot to the Asia-Pacific region.

Textron Systems Canada has been selected by the Canadian government for the Canadian Forces Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle (TAPV) program.

In 2001 the UK Government took the bold step of privatising most of the Defence Engineering and Research Establishment.

Thales and Renault Trucks Defense (RTD) have joined forces to extend the capabilities of the VAB Mk3.

Supacat is exhibiting the latest production standard Supacat Protected Vehicle 400 (SPV400) at Eurosatory.

Thales Hawkei is currently on display for the first time in Europe at the Eurosatory exhibition in Paris.

The Javelin missile recently demonstrated its capability when integrated as a vehicle-borne weapon system.

The latest round of Defence Tenders have been released and can be downloaded as a PDF here. For the latest Defence Tenders and Quotes released publicly in the past week, download the full list at DWP 208 Tenders. Also if you would prefer to read DWP as a PDF Newsletter you can download it from DWP 208.

Harris Corp has received a $26.7 million order to provide the US Army with upgraded Falcon III AN/PRC-117G tactical radios and accessories that will enable the broader use and application of the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Soldier Radio Waveform (SRW).

On July 30, 2002, the University of Queensland's (UQ) HyShot team (and international partners) conducted the first ever successful test flight of a scramjet and 10 years later this country's hypersonic jet project is on track for launch at Woomera in late 2012, having just passed a major design review.