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Lower the Boom
May 11, 2012 (SPX)
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract to develop and manufacture the Actuator Control Unit (ACU) for the Boeing KC-46A tanker. The contract is for the design,...
GD to Develop Joint Assault Bridge Prototypes
May 11, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Army Contracting Command has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems a $26 million contract to build two Joint Assault Bridge (JAB) prototypes. General D...
USAF between F-22 and a hard place
May 10, 2012 (Voice of Russia)
The wrap-up of the F-22 Raptor production in the US may mark the beginning of its military carrier. In fact, many experts believe that the redeployment of these...
Britain confirms U-turn over F-35 jets
May 10, 2012 (AFP)
Britain confirmed Thursday it has reversed its choice of fighter jets for future aircraft carriers, ditching the preferred conventional take-off version of the ...
US military to pack more BlackBerry smartphones
May 09, 2012 (AFP)
Research In Motion (RIM) on Wednesday announced that the US Department of Defense staff and partners have been given the go-ahead to use more of the Canadian fi...
Raytheon fires Excalibur from G6 self-propelled howitzer
May 09, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon has fired four Excalibur 155mm precision-guided artillery projectiles from the Denel-manufactured G6 self-propelled howitzer as part of a field trial d...
Boeing KC-46 Tanker Program Completes Preliminary Design Review
May 09, 2012 (SPX)
The Boeing KC-46 Tanker program has completed a Preliminary Design Review (PDR) with the U.S. Air Force, a key milestone in the development of the next-generati...
Lockheed Martin's DAGR Engages Moving Target in Apache Demonstration
May 09, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin's Direct Attack Guided Rocket (DAGR) successfully tracked and engaged a moving target in a recent demonstration at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz. "D...
F-35 Lightning II Flight Test Update
May 09, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II flight test program continues to make progress during the first four months of 2012. In March, the program completed 123 tes...
Citing safety, two F-22 pilots refuse to fly: report
May 04, 2012 (AFP)
Two F-22 pilots say they have stopped flying the US Air Force's most advanced fighter jet because of safety fears over the aircraft's oxygen system, according t...
Lockheed Martin Delivers Final, Historic F-22 Raptor To USAF
May 04, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has delivered the 195th and last F-22 Raptor to U.S. Air Force leadership in a ceremony at the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics site here. With this ...
First Launch Successful Under RSA IIA's Mission Flight Control Center
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin reports that the first launch to utilize the Mission Flight Control Center (MFCC) system was a success. The MFCC system was developed and deploy...
Lockheed Martin to Deliver New C-130J Training Technology
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $156 million contract to provide new training devices to accommodate the growing pipeline of C-130J aircrews and ma...
ITT Exelis Wins Production Award to Upgrade Self-protection on US Navy F/a-18 Aircraft
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
ITT Exelis has been awarded a $238 million contract to begin full-rate production of the AN/ALQ-214 on-board jammer system on the F/A-18 aircraft. This system (...
'Ironman' a game-changer on battlefield
May 02, 2012 (SPX)
It all began during an intense 2 1/2-hour firefight with the enemy earlier this year in Afghanistan. As members of the 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, 2...
More controversy mars Canada's F-35 plans
May 02, 2012 (UPI)
Canada's participation in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program with a multibillion-dollar future purchase is becoming embroiled in more controversy, with calls...
US F-22s in UAE imperil regional security: Iran
May 01, 2012 (AFP)
The United States' deployment of cutting-edge F-22 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates "will endanger the region's security," Iran warned on Tuesday. "We d...
Lockheed Martin Delivers Last Amp C-5 To USAF
May 01, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has completed delivery of the 79th and final C-5 Galaxy aircraft of the current Avionics Modernization Program at a ceremony at Travis Air Force...
Lockheed Martin Wins Support Contract for Defense Civilian Personnel Data System
May 01, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin was recently awarded a $254.7 million Department of Defense contract to continue supporting the Defense Civilian Personnel Data System (DCPDS). ...
Northrop Grumman Wins U.S. Air Force Electronic Attack Pod Upgrade Program
Apr 30, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a $52.8 million, 27-month engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) contract to upgrade its electronic att...
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