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Northrop Grumman Given Another Billion Dollars For Unmanned Combat Program San Diego (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to continue work on the X-47B portion of the Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems (J-UCAS) demonstration program. Valued at up to $1.04 billion over five years for the program's operational assessment phase, the award includes initial funding of $30 million. Rolls-Royce To Power New Army Aircraft Chantilly VA (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 Rolls-Royce announced today it will provide a derivative of its AE 3007 engine to power the five Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets recently selected for the U.S. Army's next-generation Aerial Common Sensor (ACS) reconnaissance aircraft. |
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Nonexistent Government Strategy Leaves U.S. Specialty Metals Industry at Risk Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 The long-term survival of a once vibrant and healthy American specialty metals industry faces serious risks, but the U.S. political system refuses to view this as a significant problem, according to Dr. Jack W. Shilling, an executive with a major specialty metals manufacturer. This assessment and ways to fix the problem were presented by Shilling in testimony today at a field hearing organized by the Senate and House Steel Caucus. Lockheed Martin Team Completes Preliminary Design Review for UCAR UAV Owego, NY (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 A team led by Lockheed Martin successfully completed a week-long Preliminary Design Review (PDR) of the Unmanned Combat Armed Rotorcraft (UCAR) program, finishing on schedule the preliminary design phase program. |
Raytheon Awarded Tomahawk Block IV Full-Rate Production Contract Tucson AZ (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 Raytheon Company has been awarded $287 million in Fiscal Year 2004 as part of a full-rate production contract to supply the U.S. Navy with the next-generation Block IV Tomahawk cruise missile. ViaSat Receives National Security Agency Certification for KG-250 IP Network Encryptor Carlsbad CA (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 ViaSat has received certification from the National Security Agency (NSA) for its KG-250 IP Network Encryptor product for use on classified US government communication networks. The KG-250 is the first product in ViaSat's new line of AltaSec security products that feature full compliance with the High Assurance Internet Protocol Interoperability Specification (HAIPIS). |
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SYS Tech Awarded Multiple Contracts San Diego (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 SYS Technologies has been awarded three contracts with a total potential value of $5.0 million in new business over the next three years. Language Analysis Systems Supports Better Name Recognition At Borders Herndon VA (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 Language Analysis Systems, makers of name-recognition software, endorsed the clear call of the 9/11 Commission to close the long-standing holes in our border security that are caused by the U.S. government's ineffective name-handling software. As the Commission correctly noted, this persistent blind spot at our borders is perpetuated by the antiquated technology used to search the names on our most critical watchlists. |
ManTech Awarded $20.9 Million USAF Contract For Network/Telco Support Fairfax VA (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 ManTech International Corporation has received a $20.9 million contract from the United States Air Force - Europe to provide network and telecommunications services for Air Force locations in the European region including Italy, Turkey and Greece. Delphi and Parlex To Jointly Target Military/Aerospace Market Methuen MA (SPX) Aug 19, 2004 Delphi Corporation and Parlex Corporation have entered into a strategic alliance that is expected to benefit both companies' current-sales and future-growth prospects in the military/aerospace interconnect market. |
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