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Germany Approves Nine-Year MEADS Design and Development Program
Munich, Germany (SPX) Apr 21, 2005Meads International announced that Germany has approved entry into the Design and Development phase for the tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS). Pakistan Will Never Allow IAEA To Inspect Nuclear Facilities: Musharraf
Manila (AFP) Apr 20, 2005Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said Wednesday he would never allow foreign inspectors into the country to examine its nuclear facilities. Lockheed Martin Upgrades Theater Battle Mgmt Core Systems Of Air Force
Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Apr 20, 2005Lockheed Martin is delivering two significant upgrades of the military's premier joint air battle management system to the U.S. Air Force. |
USAF Tactical Air Controllers Gain Portable Tactical Data Connectivity
Mclean VA (SPX) Apr 20, 2005Innovative Concepts' PCIDM is designated as the "data modem of choice" by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and WalkAbout Computers, the USAF's newly selected provider of rugged tablet computers. Analysis: NSA Intel System Over Budget
WASHINGTON (UPI) Apr 19, 2005Trailblazer - the National Security Agency's premiere intelligence-modernization project - is several hundred million dollars over budget and months behind schedule, the director of the organization has told Congress. Thousanth Round Fired From Non-Line-of-Sight Cannon Demonstrator
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Apr 20, 2005United Defense Industries has announced that it has fired the 1,000th projectile from the Non-Line-of-Sight Cannon (NLOS-C) Concept Technology Demonstrator (CTD) at Yuma Proving Ground near Yuma, Ariz. |
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Lockheed Martin Joint Common Missile Excels In Wind Tunnel Tests
Orlando FL (SPX) Apr 19, 2005Lockheed Martin has successfully completed initial F/A-18 E/F integration wind tunnel tests of its Joint Common Missile (JCM). Propulsion Motors Demonstrated For LockMart's High Altitude Airship Program
Monrovia CA (SPX) Apr 20, 2005AeroVironment has developed a 40-plus kilowatt ironless core electric motor prototype as part of Lockheed Martin's High Altitude Airship (HAA) development contract with the Department of Defense's Missile Defense Agency. Raytheon Awarded DARPA Research Contract For Gallium Nitride Semiconductors
Tewksbury MA (SPX) Apr 19, 2005Raytheon's Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) has been awarded a three-year, $26.9 million DARPA contract with a potential award value of $59.4 million if all program options are exercised. |
Lockheed Martin Wins Follow-On Contract To Speed Information To Commanders
Cherry Hill NJ (SPX) Apr 18, 2005The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin a two-year, $1.4-million follow-on contract to develop a Distributed Interactive Command Element (DICE). Russia Is Inconsistent On Military Space
Moscow (UPI) Apr 15, 2005Russian officials have condemned U.S. plans to deploy weapons in space, but said a military presence in space remains a priority for their own country. CATO Calls For Civil Aircraft Missile Defense Technology To Be Deployed
WASHINGTON (AFP) Apr 18, 2005A Washington think tank has called on the United States to use military technology to protect civilian airplanes against shoulder-fired missiles. In a report to be released Tuesday, the CATO Institute warns that US commerical airplanes are at risk of being shot down and that the economic damage of such an attack, in addition to lives lost, could be "devastating." |
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