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Raytheon, US Navy begin JSOW C-1 integrated testing
Aug 23, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Navy has begun integrated testing (IT) of Raytheon's Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1. During its first flight in IT, the JSOW C-1 was retargeted to st...
US Army certifies soldiers ready to defend battlespace with JLENS
Aug 21, 2012 (SPX)
Combatant commanders moved one step closer to being able to detect, track and engage threats such as swarming boats and incoming cruise missiles, around the clo...
Israel deploys anti-rocket battery near Egypt border: army
Aug 20, 2012 (AFP)
The Israeli army has deployed an Iron Dome air defence system, designed to intercept and destroy rockets, days after two rockets were fired at the town of Eilat...
Thailand seeks Evolved SeaSparrow missiles
Aug 16, 2012 (UPI)
Thailand is looking to buy nine Evolved SeaSparrow missiles with associated equipment, spares, logistics and training systems for around $18 million. The Defens...
Iran says upgraded short-range missile test-fired
Aug 04, 2012 (AFP)
Iran has fired an upgraded version of its Fateh-110 short-range ballistic missile in a "successful" test of its ability to hit stationary land or sea targets, D...
Raytheon Evolved SeaSparrow program delivers 2,000th missile
Aug 03, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon has delivered the 2,000th Evolved SeaSparrow Missile to the NATO SeaSparrow Consortium. "ESSM is a model for global operations, and the delivery of our...
Raytheon awarded contract to produce new Rolling Airframe Missile
Aug 03, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon a $51.7 million contract for low rate initial production of the Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2. The contract includes optio...
Lockheed Martin Completes JASSM F-15E Integration with Successful All-Up Round Flight Test
Jul 31, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin's Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) recently completed F-15E platform integration with a successful all-up round (AUR) flight test a...
Raytheon awarded contract for advanced Standard Missile-3
Jul 31, 2012 (SPX)
The Missile Defense Agency awarded Raytheon a $925 million contract for development of the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA missile, which is a co-development effor...
New Raytheon warhead lethal to enemy rockets
Jul 31, 2012 (SPX)
The U.S. Army and Raytheon completed a warhead test for the new Accelerated Improved Interceptor Initiative (AI3). Once fielded, AI3 is intended to provide a ne...
Boeing Receives US Navy Contracts for SLAM ER and Harpoon Missiles
Jul 23, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing on June 29 received a firm-fixed-price contract from U.S. Naval Air Systems Command for the production of nearly 90 Harpoon Block II missiles and associa...
Lockheed Martin Receives U.S. Army Contract For Guided MLRS Rockets
Jul 23, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has received a $353.2 million U.S. Army follow-on contract for the seventh production lot of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitar...
Lockheed Martin Completes First LRASM Captive Carriage Test
Jul 18, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) sensor suite recently completed its first flight during a captive carry flight test off the coast of nort...
Ukraine jails two N. Koreans for missile spying
Jul 16, 2012 (AFP)
Ukraine has jailed two North Koreans for eight years on charges of trying to obtain sensitive missile production data, a law enforcement official said on Monday...
Israeli navy eyes new missile systems
Jul 13, 2012 (UPI)
The Israeli navy is looking for new long- and short-range missiles systems to support major ground offensives, senior officers say, a strong indication amphibio...
Israel deploys missile system on Egypt border
Jul 12, 2012 (AFP)
The Israeli army has placed an Iron Dome air defence system battery by the Red Sea resort of Eilat near the border with Egypt, a statement from the military sai...
Unique MEADS Mobile Testing Capability Arrives At White Sands Missile Range
Jul 10, 2012 (SPX)
A first-of-its-kind mobile test facility has been delivered to White Sands Missile Range, N.M. to support the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS). The mo...
Norway fires first ground-based Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile from NASAMS launcher
Jul 10, 2012 (SPX)
The Royal Norwegian Air Force successfully fired a Raytheon Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile from a National Advanced Surface-to-Air-Missile System (NASAMS). During ...
New Raytheon Standard Missile factory nears completion in Alabama
Jul 10, 2012 (SPX)
Raytheon's all-up-round Standard Missile production facility in Huntsville, Ala., is nearing completion. The state-of-the-art factory, located on the U.S. Army'...
U.S. Navy Awards Lockheed Martin Contract for Additional VLA Missiles
Jul 10, 2012 (SPX)
US Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $27 million, firm-fixed-price contract to produce components for 22 Vertical Launch anti-submarine (VLA) missiles. A supersoni...
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