The MOD has awarded a five-year, multi-million-pound deal to Leonardo Helicopters (UK) for the support of the existing fleet of 50 Apache attack helicopters. Defence Minister Stuart Andrew announced the £293 million contract with Leonardo Helicopters during a visit to the company’s site in Yeovil where some of the vital work on the aircraft will […]
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Lockheed Martin has received a $172 million contract from the US Navy and Air Force for Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) production. The contract continues the production for the air-launched variant of LRASM, including a full production run of missiles and engineering support. This is the second of several expected annual production lots that will deliver next-generation […]
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Specialists from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) tested NATO’s strategic communications during Exercise Trident Juncture. The biggest NATO exercise since 2015 saw around 50,000 troops deploy to Norway and Iceland for the three-month-long training, with Dstl spending five weeks on the exercise. Dstl worked with NATO’s Public Diplomacy Division, the Joint Warfare Centre […]
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Scheme comprises development of car showroom (sui generis) and construction of 2 meters high fencing for a temporary period of 3 years. The development has been designed to meet Secured by Design requirements. This project also includes associated infrast
The Honolulu District is conducting an Industry Day for construction of the Homeland Defense Radar-Hawaii (HDR-H) program on 24 January 2019 at the Hale Ikena, Fort Shafter, Oahu, Hawaii.
Industry Day will allow all interested parties to learn
Request For Proposals For The Acquisition Of An Aviation Security Consultancy For The Provision Of A Design Layout And Advisory Services For The Detection Screening Equipment And Automated Smart Lanes For A Period Of Five (5) Years At Airports Company Sou
The US Marine Corps has selected Raytheon’s APG-79(v)4 AESA radar to equip its F/A-18C/D classic Hornet fleet, with the Company to begin delivering radars in next year and complete by 2022. The APG-79(v)4 is a scaled version of the APG-79 AESA radar integrated on the U.S. Navy and Royal Australian Air Force’s Super Hornets and […]
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BAE Systems will assist the US Navy in maintaining and operating multiple electronic, communications, and computing platforms under a five-year, $79.8 million contract. The program, which supports the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station, Pacific, will see the Company to continue providing 24/7 operations and maintenance support for afloat and ashore command, control, communications, […]
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Engineers at the University of Sheffield are getting to the heart of what happens inside an explosion, in a new project aimed at improving the design of bomb protection systems. The team will be measuring explosions ‘up close’, gathering detailed information from inside the fireball of different types of blast and different environmental conditions, ranging […]
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The Welsh Government is working with Thales to establish a £20m cyber centre which will sit at the heart of its Tech Valleys programme, Economy Minister Ken Skates has announced. The National Digital Exploitation Centre (NDEC) will be the first research and development facility of its kind in Wales, and will provide the perfect setting […]
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A Joint Force Development training contract has been awarded to General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), the US Department of Defense has confirmed. The contract award will enable GDIT to compete for individual task orders in support of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff – specifically, their J7 training programmes. The multiple-award ‘indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity’ […]
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In a recent survey Brexit and cyber attacks have been named the two threats that pose the “biggest risks” to UK businesses In 2019. According
The UK is looking to capitalise on its world–leading expertise in aerospace with the development of vertical and horizontal spaceports, taking one giant leap into next phase of space travel. The UK Space Agency selected Sutherland on the north coast of Scotland as the first vertical launch site. An initial £2.5 million will go to Highlands and […]
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Scheme comprises development of car showroom (sui generis) and construction of 2 meters high fencing for a temporary period of 3 years. The development has been designed to meet Secured by Design requirements. This project also includes associated infrast
The London Borough of Southwark has established a framework for solicitors services for a period of 4 years commencing on 24.9.2018 at an estimated cost for Southwark of 9 000 000 GBP during the 4 year period and an overall cost of 18 000 000 — 25 000 000
In January, US Navy vessels assigned to the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) joined the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force’s (JMSDF) amphibious transport dock ship, the JS Kunisaki (LST 4003), for a cooperative deployment in the East China Sea. The cooperative deployment saw ARG ships conduct communication and maneuvering drills alongside the JS Kunisaki. “We understood […]
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The Defence Infrastructure (DIO) Commercial Director, Jacqui Rock, has been confirmed to appear at Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2019, which will take place for the first time at Birmingham’s NEC on 28 March. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) plays a vital role in supporting the UK’s armed forces by building, maintaining and […]
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In this article defence features writer Robert Atherton speaks exclusively to Saab about the evolution of radar, the company’s 21st century sensor tech and the critical importance of the UK marketplace. All too often the name of the long-established Swedish defence and security company, Saab, is associated foremost with its former automotive spin-off, and not […]
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