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BAE Systems gets $269 million contract modification for Bradley production
BAE Systems Inc. has been awarded a  $268,9 million U.S. Army contract modification for Bradley infantry fighting vehicle production, a U.S. Department of Defense news release states.
Work will be performed in York, Pennsylvania, with an estimated completion date...
U.S. Marine Corps awards contract to Harris for upgraded night vision devices
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced that the Marine Corps awarded a nearly $249 million contract to Harris Corp. for upgraded night vision devices.
The deal, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, covers the purchase of Squad...
Lockheed Martin gets new $266 million contract for F-35 support
The U.S. Department of Defense has reported on Friday that the U.S. aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has received a $266 million contract to in support of F-35 Lightning II aircraft.
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., a business unit of...
Raytheon releases first images of new high-power airborne electronic attack weapon system
U.S. defense contractor Raytheon has released first images of the newest high-capacity and high-power airborne electronic attack weapon system on the EA-18G Growler carrier-based aircraft.
The new airborne electronic attack weapon system, called Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band, will...
U.S. Air Force deploys B-52 Stratofortress bombers to Europe
The U.S. Air Force deployed B-52 Stratofortress aircraft, Reserve Citizen Airmen and support equipment from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, to RAF Fairford, England.
B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, arrived...
U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Wasp departs 7th Fleet area
The U.S. Navy has announced that the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) departed U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations as part of a scheduled homeport shift Sept. 4.
Wasp, which replaced USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6)...
Pentagon awards $320 million contract for explosive line charge systems
The U.S Department of Defense has announced on Thursday that Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co. will compete for orders of $320 million contract for explosive line charge systems that allows safe breaching through complex antipersonnel obstacles.
EBA&D will compete...
U.S. Air Force’s future trainer jet makes 100th flight in test program
A future trainer jet of the U.S. Air Force being flight tested at Boeing’s St Louis plant has completed its 100th flight, a milestone in a $9 billion program to replace the ageing T-38 trainer fleet.
"Our joint...