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EM4 Brings Faster Optical Component Design to the Defense Industry Bedford MA (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 EM4, Inc., has announced the creation of a new division, EM4 Defense. The new division will focus on supplying the defense industry with its unique photonic and optoelectronic design and manufacturing services for commercial off the shelf (COTS) modules in its U.S. based ITAR registered facility. Textron Systems Awarded $49.9M Contract for Air Force Lidar Applications Wilmington MA (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 Textron Systems has been awarded the $49.9 million Lidar Applications for Vehicles with Analysis (LAVA) task ordering contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico. |
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L-3Selected by New Zealand Defence as Preferred Contractor on P-3Upgrade New York NY (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 L-3 Communications' Integrated Systems division (L-3 IS) has been selected as the preferred contractor by the New Zealand Ministry of Defence to upgrade mission and communication-navigation systems for New Zealand's fleet of P-3 Orion (P-3) patrol aircraft. L-3 Communications Shares In $2 Billion Joint Support Contract New York (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 L-3 Communications' Vertex Aerospace division (L-3 Vertex) has been awarded an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) multiple-award contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Agency at Fort Hood, Texas in support of the U.S. Army Forces Command under the U.S. Army Aviation Joint Administrative Management Support Services (AVJAMSS) program. |
Ireland To Pay Out 300 Million Euros For Troop Deafness Dublin (AFP) Aug 20, 2004 Ireland expects to pay out 300 million eurosmillion dollars) to compensate almost 17,000 members of its armed forces whose hearing was damaged by shooting and explosions, Defence Minister Michael Smith said on Friday. Rumsfeld Says Missile Defense Shield To Be Ready By Year's End WASHINGTON (AFP) Aug 18, 2004 The United States will have a limited defense against incoming ballistic missiles by the end of this year, US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Wednesday in prepared remarks, calling it a "triumph of hope and vision over pessimism and skepticism." |
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China Emerging As A Key Player In Shaping Global Technology Standards Beijing (XNA) Aug 13, 2004 China is no longer content with just being the world's pre-eminent manufacturer: it is increasingly active in the development of global technology standards, Deloitte finds in a study released Thursday. BAE Systems Begins Upgrades On Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II Aircraft Johnson City NY (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft are receiving a substantial performance upgrade from a new flight and fire control computer and software upgrade designed and developed by BAE Systems. |
ESI Introduces EsiProbe, An Alternative To Fixed Probes For Laser Trims Portland OR (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 Electro Scientific Industries Thursday introduced its new motorized probe mechanism, esiProbe, an innovative approach to laser trimming. esiProbe provides a single-pass solution for complex hybrids by eliminating both the requirement of maintaining many fixed probe cards and the extra time required for handling the parts. EDO Awarded Torpedo Sonar Contracts New York (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 EDO Corporation has been awarded two contracts worth $1.5 million to produce new torpedo sonar technology. The contracts were awarded by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC), Newport Division, Newport, RI Work under these contracts will continue through 2005. |
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