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General Dynamics United Kingdom Limited, in partnership with Rockwell Collins and QinetiQ, has won a competition for a GBP3 million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to develop the Joint Data Network Combat Identification Server Technical Demonstrator.
Read MoreHoneywell (NYSE:HON) has received an order via Foreign Military Sales, for six T-Hawk MAV (Micro Air Vehicle) systems from the U.S. Navy, which is the contracting agency for the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the T-Hawk MAV system procurement.
Read MoreThe U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract valued at $276 million for operations and maintenance support of the RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned reconnaissance aircraft.
Read MoreSmall unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) can threaten U.S. troops deployed in war zones, however Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has successfully demonstrated that a laser system mounted on an Avenger combat vehicle can shoot down a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Read MoreSmiths Detection has received a $19.3 million contract from the U.S. Army for Meteorological Measuring Set-Profiler (MMS-P) systems, taking the total Program value to over $89 million.
Read MoreA team led by Raytheon Co. has completed a segment design review and modernized capability engineering for the U.S. Air Force's next-generation GPS control segment (GPS OCX).
Read MoreRaytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has successfully completed two significant milestones for the U.S. Air Force's next-generation Global Positioning System, or Control Segment, or GPS OCX, establishing a solid foundation and roadmap to keep the program on track and on schedule.
Read MoreThe Air Force Space Command's Space and Missile Systems Center, Military Satellite Communications Systems Wing, has authorized Boeing US$234 million to initiate production of the sixth Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite.
Read MoreComtech AeroAstro, Inc., has successfully delivered the first spacecraft bus for the U.S. Air Force's Space Test Program Standard Interface Vehicle (STP-SIV) satellite program.
Read MoreThe U.S. Air Force has just modified a contract with Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Sunnyvale, California for US$7,189,000.
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