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Market Sectors :: International
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May 9, 2008
BAE Systems April 24 announced it has been awarded a $6 million contract from the U.S. Army for a Foreign Military Sale of Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) destined for Jordan. This is the third order for Jordan in the last four years, bringing the...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2600.html May 9, 2008
By Geoff Fein During his tenure as Navy Secretary, Donald Winter has made it a point to visit foreign shipyards when the opportunity presents itself. The visits have enabled Winter to see best practices of the shipyards as well as some of the platforms the...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2601.html May 9, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt Key NATO capability initiatives--alliance ground surveillance (AGS), missile defense and the Defense Against Terrorism Program of Work (DATPoW)--continue to move forward after the biannual Conference of National Armament Directors (CNAD) at...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2602.html May 9, 2008
By Geoff Fein The Navy is in the process of preparing to release a request for proposal (RFP) in June for Increment II of its presidential helicopter, as the service looks to put the troubled program back on track The RFP is required because of the changes...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2603.html May 9, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford If the Air Force's contested tanker contract with Northrop Grumman [NOC] and a European partner is overturned, it will be a "disaster" for efforts to accelerate cooperation between the United States and Europe on defense technologies, a...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2604.html May 9, 2008
The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected General Dynamics [GD] U.K. subsidiary as the provisionally preferred bidder for the Utility Vehicle Design (UVD) for the Future Rapid Effect System (FRES), the company reported. Subject to satisfactory...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2610.html May 9, 2008
DRS Technologies [DRS] yesterday said it is in discussions regarding a "potential strategic transaction" for the company following a report in the Wall Street Journal that Italian aerospace and defense firm Finmeccanica was pursuing an acquisition...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2614.html May 6, 2008
Australia is looking to spend $450 million for Aegis Combat System components as well as associated equipment and services, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) reported. Australia is seeking the sale of the Aegis Combat System and select combat...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2579.html May 6, 2008
By Calvin Biesecker Raytheon [RTN] is doing about $1 billion in annual sales in its security business and can do even better by honing its focus across the company and seeking broader market growth, the company's new executive responsible for growing its...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2581.html May 6, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford If the Air Force's contested tanker contract with Northrop Grumman [NOC] and a European partner is overturned, it will be a "disaster" for efforts to accelerate cooperation between the United States and Europe on defense...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2584.html May 5, 2008
By Geoff Fein During his tenure as Navy Secretary, Donald Winter has made it a point to visit foreign shipyards when the opportunity presents itself. The visits have enabled Winter to see best practices of the shipyards as well as some of the platforms the...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2556.html May 5, 2008
Analyst Asks Why Negotiate With A Nation That Cheats The good news is that North Korea is moving to disable its Yongbyon nuclear reactor, and it is open about its plutonium processing work, a nuclear expert declared after visiting the reactor and speaking...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2564.html May 5, 2008
Space Shuttle Discovery Launch Still On For 5:02 P.M. ET May 31, But Some Later Shuttle Launches To Be Delayed Four Or Five Weeks NASA To Launch Five Missions This Year Instead Of Six Space Shuttle Discovery arrived on Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2568.html May 5, 2008
In an ominous development, new pictures of an advanced Chinese long-range-missile-carrying submarine also show China is building a major base for its subs at Hainan Island, including underground tunnels. Those pictures, taken by DigitalGlobe...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2569.html May 5, 2008
Military Needs To Better Coordinate Which Weapons Systems To Use In Prompt Global Strike: GAO Report
The Department of Defense (DOD) needs to better coordinate which weapons systems should be used, and how they would be selected, for employment in global strike operations, including Prompt Global Strike, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) stated...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2570.html May 5, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt Key NATO capability initiatives--alliance ground surveillance (AGS), missile defense and the Defense Against Terrorism Program of Work (DATPoW)--continue to move forward after the biannual Conference of National Armament Directors (CNAD) at...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2574.html May 5, 2008
Satellite To Provide New Missile-Launch Warning As China, Iran, North Korea, Increase Missile Capabilities The GEO-1 satellite in the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) system passed a comprehensive baseline integrated test and is poised to enter...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2576.html May 5, 2008
NASA Sees Russian Review Panel Working Well To Discover Cause Of Soyuz Spaceship Plunging Descent, Separation Failure; Korean, Russian Suffer Back Injuries In Hard Soyuz Landing Glitches plaguing two consecutive Russian Soyuz spaceships returning to Earth may...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2578.html May 2, 2008
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) May 1 began an eight-day national level exercise in May. National Level Exercise (NLE) 2-08 runs May 1-8 and will exercise national capabilities to prepare and respond...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2542.html May 2, 2008
BAE Systems April 24 announced it has been awarded a $6 million contract from the U.S. Army for a Foreign Military Sale of Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) destined for Jordan. This is the third order for Jordan in the last four years, bringing the...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/international/2543.html
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