A small unmanned aerial vehicle flies over a desert. Stylized GPS signals provide information to the aircraft.

BAE Systems Receives $325M for M-Code GPS Modules

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — BAE Systems, Inc. has received a $325.5 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency for advanced Military Code (M-Code) Global Positioning System (GPS) modules that will provide reliable and secure positioning, navigation, and timing data with anti-jamming and anti-spoofing…

C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft

Rheinmetall and Thales awarded subcontract from Lockheed Martin to deliver training services to the joint Franco-German C-130J squadron

Thales and Rheinmetall have been tasked with certifying the future training centre organization for the Franco-German C-130J transport aircraft fleet. The two companies are participating in the project as subcontractors (50/50) to Lockheed Martin, the prime contractor of the France/

CAE USA will lead the architecture development and integration of SOCOM’s Mission Command System by developing and leveraging a digital ecosystem to provide enhanced global situational awareness.

CAE USA awarded US$135 million contract for USSOCOM Mission Command System

-- CAE USA will create a next-generation Mission Command System to provide SOCOM a digital ecosystem that delivers a common operational picture --

IVECO Defence Vehicles

KMW produces IVECO Trakker cabs for the Bundeswehr

Munich, March 2021 – Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has been commissioned by IVECO Defence Vehicles S.p.A. to produce the driver’s cabs of GTF2 protected transport vehicles on the IVECO Trakker basis. In total, the order involves a production volume of 224 protected cabs from KMW with an option for a further 824…

LMV-BR

Iveco Defence Vehicles supplies the first unit of LMV-BR to the Brazilian Army

Bolzano, April 28th, 2021 

In accordance with the contract signed in 2019, yesterday the first of 32 LMV-BR has been delivered to the Brazilian Army during a ceremony held at Iveco Defence Vehicles’ plant in Sete Lagoas (MG). The event was attended by representatives of the company and of the Brazilian…

Iveco Defence Vehicles is already supplying the Brazilian Army with the Guarani VBTP 6x6 amphibious armored family of vehicles. More than 480 units have now been delivered since 2012, after the signature in 2009 of the production contract. Several units of VBTP 6x6 have already been exported to other customers…

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ALFS dipping sonar on MH-60R helicopter © Lockheed Martin

Thales selected by Lockheed Martin to deliver airborne anti-submarine warfare sonars to the U.S., Indian, Greek and Danish navies

Thales has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin as a tier-one supplier for the delivery of up to 55 airborne anti-submarine warfare sonars. The ALFS (Airborne Low Frequency Sonar)* dipping sonars will be installed on the MH-60R platform for the U.S. Navy and three additional

KMW WFEL UK Boxer copyright KMW 2021

UK Boxer MIV Programme: KMW and WFEL UK Supply Chain Expands with Further Significant Contract Award

KMW and WFEL are pleased to announce a further sub-contract has been awarded for the UK Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle Programme.  Horstman UK will supply over 250 angular gear boxes and control units for the British Army’s Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle programme.
Following rigorous…

A new radar will protect the Eurofighter from new threats. Photo: HENSOLDT

HENSOLDT to deliver radars for Quadriga Eurofighters

Taufkirchen, Germany, 23 April 2021 – Sensor systems supplier HENSOLDT has been awarded a contract worth approximately 200 million euros in the frame of ‘Quadriga…

Leonardo OTO 127-64 LW Vulcano

Leonardo to supply systems for the Royal Canadian Navy’s new Canadian Surface Combatants

Rome, 22 April 2021 - Leonardo will supply to Lockheed Martin Canada four OTO 127/64 LightWeight (LW) Vulcano naval guns, including the Automatic Ammunition Handling System (AAHS) as an optional solution, for the new Canadian Surface Combatants (CSC), which will be built by Irving Shipbuilding Inc. at the…

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