- Rival warplane projects underline Europe's divisions
- Saudi Military Industries signs warships JV with Spain's Navantia
- USAF Awards Orbit a US$29.8 Million Requirements Contract for KC-135 Audio Systems Sustainment
- LONGBOW LLC Awarded $170 Million in Orders for Apache AH-64E Fire Control Radar Systems
U.S. Government Awards Lockheed Martin Contract to Begin Production of Multi-Mission Surface Combatant for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The U.S. government awarded Lockheed Martin an Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) award for the production of the Multi-Mission Surface Combatant for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
UST- Aldetec Group Receives over $1.3 Million in Awards from the US Navy for Sustainment Work on the AN/ULQ-21
United States Technologies, Inc. Cage Code 1D8S5, received orders over the last two months with a combined value over $1.3 Million from the US Navy to provide Electronic Assemblies, Technique Control Modulator Circuit Card Assemblies and Modulator Signal Generators (RF Modules) for the AN/ULQ-21 system. The work will be performed at our US Technologies facilities in fair Lawn NJ.
Raytheon demos small x-band precision approach radar
Raytheon Company's Intelligence, Information and Services business demonstrated its Low-Power Radar's ability to provide precision approach guidance to landing aircraft from 15 nautical miles, which is five more than the current capability, to military officials representing the U.S. Navy, Army and Air Force in Brooksville, Fla., June 26-28.
Romanian Air Force Selects Boeing Subsidiary, Tapestry Solutions, to Modernize Maintenance for its F-16 Fighter Jets
Tapestry Solutions, a subsidiary of Boeing, announced it has received a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide an Integrated Maintenance System (IMS) for Romanian Air Force's (RoAF) fleet of F-16 fighter aircraft. The FMS contract calls for the integration of Tapestry's GOLDesp Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) software, which will modernize maintenance, logistics and supply operations for the fleet.
Hybrid tactical field cables for data- and power-distribution
<p>In the tactical environment, there are a lot of applications where there is a need for highspeed data links to be deployed in the field. In many situations, one end of a link has ready access to power but the other end does not. In such cases, the link has to remain short enough to be able to lay a second cable for the electrical power or, if the distance is too great, then a generator has to be deployed at the far end of the data link.</p>
Marshall Medical Vehicles
<p>When stationed in hostile environments, be it on the battlefield or at the site of a humanitarian crisis, medical attendants rely on specialized ambulance systems to provide all the necessary equipment that will allow them to perform life-saving actions while their casualties are evacuated quickly and safely from the danger site.</p>
Deployable CT Scanner
<p>A young soldier is injured by an improvised explosive device whilst on patrol in the Arghandab Valley. He is alive but bleeding badly from a gaping wound on his left side. He is quickly evacuated by helicopter to the nearest military field hospital. The initial assessment of his injuries highlights multiple unstable fractures to the femur, severe soft tissue and vascular injury, plus a cluster of shrapnel in his thigh. He lies on the gurney in the trauma bay, while doctors decide on the fate...
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group and Nodin Aviation develop quick-change MEDEVAC role conversions for the Norwegian Armed Forces.
<p>Following an agreement between Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and the Norwegian Armed Forces, Nodin Aviation won a contract from the Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation (NDLO) to design a six-configuration MEDEVAC role change kit that could convert an SAS Boeing 737 passenger jet into a medical evacuation platform within a matter of hours.</p>
