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Analysis: Venezuela Eyes Russian MiGs Caracas, Venezuela (UPI), Sept 14, 2004 Venezuela plans to acquire 50 of Russia's most advanced warplanes, according to U.S., European and Latin American military intelligence officials who are concerned about regional ambitions harbored by President Hugo Chavez. UK Contributes �1.1 Million To IAEA Nuclear Safeguards Activities London, UK (SPX) Sep 24, 2004 The UK Government Tuesday announced it is providing further backing for international efforts to combat the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons with a �1.1 million donation to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). |
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Harris Completes Latest Round Of MANET Field Testing Atlantic City NJ (SPX) Sep 24, 2004 Harris Corporation Wednesday announced the completion of a third successful field demonstration test validating its open-architecture, Mobile Ad-hoc Networking (MANET) waveform. Harris Receives NSA Certification For Sierra II Cryptographic Module Rochester NY (SPX) Sep 24, 2004 Harris Corporation has received certification from the National Security Agency (NSA) for its Sierra II programmable cryptographic module. Sierra II is now NSA-certified for the protection of voice and data traffic up through the Top Secret/SCI level. |
General Dynamics Receives Contract For M2HB Machine Gun Overhaul Kits Charlotte NC (SPX) Sep 24, 2004 General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, a business unit of General Dynamics, was awarded a $26.5 million contract by the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Command, Rock Island, Ill., for the production of 45 M2HB Machine Gun Overhaul Kits. Total contract value could reach $49.9 million if all planned options are exercised. RAF Deploys EH101 Helicopter To US Inside C-17 Transport Aircraft WASHINGTON DC (SPX) Sep 24, 2004 Britain's Royal Air Force has successfully air-transported an EH101 Merlin Mk.3 helicopter to the United States aboard a C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft. The deployment marks the first C-17 flight for an EH101 medium-lift helicopter, demonstrating rapid worldwide deployability. |
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Lockheed Martin Successfully Tests Tactical Synthetic Aperture Radar Denver CO (SPX) Sep 24, 2004 Lockheed Martin announced Thursday that its Theatre Airborne Reconnaissance System (TARS) Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) successfully performed, for the first time, aboard an operational F-16 at Edwards Air Force Base in California. TARS SAR is the first all weather, day and night, precision radar capability developed for tactical aircraft. First Production Sikorsky S-92 Heads To Work Stratford CT (SPX) Sep 24, 2004 The first production Sikorsky S-92 helicopter is expected this weekend at its new home base in Lafayette, La., where it will open up a new age of offshore service on the Gulf of Mexico with Petroleum Helicopters (PHI). |
Taser Receives First Municipal Lease For Its X26 Conducted Energy Weapons Scottsdale AZ (SPX) Sep 24, 2004 Taser announced Wednesday that it received its first municipal lease an order for 324 Taser X26 conducted energy weapons and accessories from the Indianapolis Police Department in Indiana. Indianapolis Police utilized this lease program to supplement the 100 units currently deployed by the department. Armor Holdings To Provide Heavy Truck Armor Kits To US Army Jacksonville FL (SPX) Sep 24, 2004 Armor Holdings announced Wednesday that it has received contract modifications from the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command to supply additional crew protection kits for the U.S. Army heavy truck fleet. |
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