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DRS To Supply Electronics For US Navy's MK 41 Vertical Launchers
Parsippany NJ (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
DRS Technologies announced Thursday that it was awarded a $9.6 million contract to provide Launch Control Electronics for the Lockheed Martin-developed MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) on board the US Navy's Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyers and the ships of allied navies.

ManTech Contracted For Missile Defense Initiatives Support II Contract
Fairfax VA (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
ManTech International Corporation announced Thursday that it is part of the winning team on the US Army Strategic Command's Space and Missile Defense Initiatives Support II contract.

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Applied Perception Announces Diverse Software For Unmanned Vehicles
Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
Applied Perception announced Monday (August 23) the availability of a wide range of standardized software components that provide mobility and related capabilities for unmanned ground vehicle platforms.

Lockheed Martin Wins $213 Million Strategic Mission Planning Contract
Omaha NEB (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
The US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) has awarded Lockheed Martin a 10-year, $213 million contract to develop the new architecture and functions for the Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network (ISPAN), a network-centric mission planning and execution system.

Production Begins On Second Next-Generation Destroyer
London, UK (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Alan West Thursday officially launched production of the second Type 45 Anti-Air Warfare Destroyer at BAE Systems' shipyard at Govan in Glasgow.

Northrop Grumman Wins Commercial Aircraft Anti-Missile System Contract
Rolling Meadows IL (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
Northrop Grumman has been selected by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for Phase II of the Counter-Man Portable Air Defense Systems (Counter-MANPADS) program, which is designed to protect commercial aircraft from attack by ground-based, shoulder-fired missiles.

Sikorsky To Acquire Schweizer Aircraft
Stratford CT (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation, Thursday announced an agreement to acquire Schweizer Aircraft Corporation, a privately owned US company specializing in the light helicopter, reconnaissance aircraft, and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) markets.

Growth Potential In European Military Airborne Radar Markets
London, UK (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
Technological advances and changes in military doctrine are poised to create pockets of strong growth within the mature European military airborne radar markets. Growing at an estimated annual average of 4.3 percent from 2003 to 2013, the total market is forecast to reach $4.6 billion.

General Dynamics Awarded $27 Million Contract Modification For Submarine Work
Groton CT (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
The US Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $26.9 million contract modification for nuclear-submarine work. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics.

Areva Modernizes Its US Fuel Manufacturing Lines
Bethesda MD (SPX) Aug 27, 2004
Areva's joint subsidiary with Siemens, Framatome ANP, has completed the installation of advanced fuel fabrication lines at its Richland, Wash., and Lynchburg, Va., facilities.

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