NWI - Naval Warfare
US Navy orders more Independence-class ships
Austal has received construction contracts from the US Navy to build two additional Independence-class Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), the company announced on 18 September. These ...
MLF - Military Logistics
AM General receives M997A3 ambulance order
AM General has received a contract from the US Army Contracting Command to manufacture up to 2,800 new M997A3 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) ...
LWI - Land Warfare
Northrop to support GMLRS programme
Northrop Grumman has received a full rate production contract from Lockheed Martin to deliver insensitive munitions (IM) rocket motors for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket ...
DB - Digital Battlespace
BAE Systems signs GaN agreement
BAE Systems and the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) have signed a cooperative agreement for Phase 1 of a technical effort to transition gallium ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Insitu unveils Integrator Extended Range
21st September 2018
Insitu has introduced a new variant of its Integrator UAS, Integrator Extended Range (ER), for military operations. Integrator ER is a beyond line of sight, ...
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DB - Digital Battlespace
General Dynamics releases updated MUOS waveform for DMR
21st September 2018
General Dynamics Mission Systems has successfully completed testing and released the updated Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) WFv3.1.5 waveform for the US Navy's software defined ...
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MTSN - Training/Simulation
HH-60W training systems assembly underway
21st September 2018
Final assembly of the US Air Force’s first HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Weapons System and Operational Flight Trainers, Sikorsky announced on 18 September. Completion ...
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MLF - Military Logistics
British logistic vehicles get hook lift system
21st September 2018
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) is supporting the programme to modernise part of the British military’s fleet of logistic vehicles with a new loading system. ...
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MLF - Military Logistics
Marshall to continue Project Amphora support
21st September 2018
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group will continue to provide support for a range of containerised deployable systems for the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) under ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
First auto-landing of MQ-9 Block 5
20th September 2018
The US Air Force has completed the first automated landing of an MQ-9 Block 5, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) announced on 17 September. The ...
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DB - Digital Battlespace
US Air Force KC-135R gets RTIC system
20th September 2018
Rockwell Collins has been selected to improve the communications capabilities of the US Air Force’s KC-135R fleet with the implementation of a Real Time Information ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
Egypt requests 120mm tank rounds
20th September 2018
The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential foreign military sale of M831A1 rounds, M865 rounds and Armor-Piercing Fin-Stabilised Discarding Sabot with ...
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MTSN - Training/Simulation
USAF embarks on training aircraft corrective measures
20th September 2018
The US Air Force (USAF) is set to begin implementing a series of corrective measures to address persistent problems in the T-6 Texan II trainer ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Gray Eagle-ER follow-on tests complete
20th September 2018
The US Army has completed testing of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range (ER) as part of follow-on test and evaluation work to assess the ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
Terma, T&G Nordic sign agreement
20th September 2018
Terma has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Finnish company T&G; Nordic regarding Terma’s C-Guard decoy launching system. Under the agreement, T&G; Nordic will ...
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MLF - Military Logistics
Supacat to modernise ATMP vehicles
20th September 2018
Supacat’s All Terrain Mobility Platform (ATMP) will undergo a modernisation programme to manage obsolescence issues and support future hybrid development and automisation. The modernisation programme ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
ECA Group delivers H300V ROV to Ultrasea
20th September 2018
ECA Group has delivered an H300V ROV demonstration unit to the Chilean company Ultrasea. Ultrasea provides aquaculture services and provides solutions in the field of ...
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RH - Rotorhub
CHC Australia receives shared services contract
20th September 2018
CHC Australia has received a shared service contract from four offshore operators in Australia's North West Shelf and North West Cape regions, the company announced ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Laflamme completes first flight tests of LX300
19th September 2018
Laflamme Aero has successful completed the first series of flight tests for its LX300 UAS, the company announced on 13 September. The company will continue ...
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DH - Defence Helicopter
Leonardo integrates avionics into TH-119
19th September 2018
Leonardo has integrated and 'powered on' the first Genesys Aerosystems avionic system on the TH-119 single engine helicopter, the company announced on 14 September. The ...
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MLF - Military Logistics
One Network to enhance USAF’s PBL
19th September 2018
One Network Enterprises’ Real Time Value Network (RTVN) has been selected by AAR to support repairs to major landing gear components of select US Air ...
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RH - Rotorhub
USCG orders H-65 helicopter components
19th September 2018
The US Coast Guard (USCG) has awarded a $15.9 million contract to Airbus Helicopters to procure three critical structural components for its H-65 short range ...
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MTSN - Training/Simulation
Leonardo opens new cyber-training facility
19th September 2018
Leonardo has opened a new academy in Lincoln, UK, to train technical specialists within the cyber and electromagnetic activities (CEMA) domain. Leonardo has invested more ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
JS Atago completes Aegis combat system test
19th September 2018
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force has successfully used an upgraded Aegis combat system to test its ballistic missile defence (BMD) capabilities. The Japanese Flight Test ...
