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US Army selects BAE Boldstroke for CIRCM programme
Tuesday, February 07, 2012 The US Army has awarded a contract to BAE Systems to participate in the development of the next generation Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) solution for the Armed Forces’ rotary-wing...

US Army demonstrates new Apache Block III trainer
Monday, February 06, 2012 The US Army AH-64D Longbow Apache Block III (AB3) Project Office has conducted a demonstration of the Apache Block III National Airspace trainer (AB3NAT), designed to enable...

US Army to receive CVTESS trainers from Saab
Friday, February 03, 2012 The US Army has awarded a contract to Saab Training USA to supply its next generation laser-based combat vehicle tactical engagement simulation system (CVTESS) for its fleet of armoured...

Harris to supply Falcon tactical radios for Australian Army
Friday, February 03, 2012 The Australian Department of Defence has placed orders worth $235m with Harris for the purchase of Falcon tactical radio systems in a bid to modernise its armed forces communications...

Selex to provide logistical support services for Italian Army
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 SELEX Sistemi Integrati has received €120m contracts from the Italian Ministry of Defence to provide maintenance and logistical support services for a range of army equipment and networking...

Quintron delivers first DICES VoIP system to WSMR
Friday, January 27, 2012 Quintron Systems has completed the initial delivery of the digital integrated communications electronic system (DICES) voice over internet protocol (VoIP) system to the White Sands Missile...

Harris to supply Falcon II tactical radios for an international customer
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Harris has been awarded a contract for the supply of Falcon II tactical radios to modernise the tactical communications of an undisclosed international...

US Army deploys GDC4S Rifleman radios to Afghanistan
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 The US Army has deployed the General Dynamics C4 Systems (GDC4S) joint tactical radio system (JTRS) handheld, manpack & small form fit (HMS) Rifleman radio (AN/PRC-154) and Itronix GD300...

Sagem to upgrade M270 multiple-launch rocket systems
Monday, January 23, 2012 Cassidian has awarded a contract to Sagem to supply its Sigma 30 Inertial Navigation System (INS) to upgrade the self-propelled M270 Mars Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) artillery systems...

Army-technology.com launches new defense survey
Friday, January 20, 2012 Army-technology.com is launching a major global defense industry survey and we'd like to hear your opinions on the most important business issues for...

Arista Power wins US Army Micro-Grid development contract
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 The US Army has selected Arista Power as a prime contractor for phase one of the Renewable Energy for Distributed Under-Supplied Command Environments (REDUCE) programme, aimed at minimising the...

US Army field-tests Raytheon's Maingate radio system
Friday, January 13, 2012 The US Army has tested the tactical networking capabilities of the Raytheon-provided Mobile Ad hoc Interoperability Network GATEway (Maingate) radio system during two field trials with army...

SpotterRF unveils M80 video surveillance radar
Thursday, January 12, 2012 SpotterRF has unveiled the first production units of its M80 man-portable surveillance radar to enhance situational awareness of the individual war-fighter in the...

Australian Army orders Faun Trackway UAV landing mats
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Faun Trackway USA has been awarded a contract to supply an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) aircraft landing mat (ALM) to the Australian armed...

RE2 to supply dual ARM HDMS for US Army
Thursday, January 05, 2012 Robotics Engineering Excellence (RE2) has been awarded a contract to provide a dual Autonomous Robotic Manipulation (ARM) Highly Dexterous Manipulation System (HDMS) to the US Army's...

ITT Exelis receives US Army satellite communications contract
Wednesday, January 04, 2012 ITT Exelis has received a Wideband Satellite Communications (SATCOM) operations and technical support (WSOTS) contract to provide mission support for the US Army’s wideband satellite...

US Army further extends WWSS contract
Friday, December 23, 2011 TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) has received a second extension for the US Army's worldwide satellite systems (WWSS) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ)...

Indian Army receives indigenous ROV Daksh
Thursday, December 22, 2011 The Indian Army has received its first indigenous remotely operated vehicle (ROV), capable of diffusing improvised explosive devices...

Northrop, ITT Exelis partner for US Army's MNVR programme
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 Northrop Grumman has partnered with ITT Exelis to compete for the US Army’s Mid-Tier Networking Vehicular Radio (MNVR) programme, aimed at providing a new vehicle-mounted, software-defined...

GD's Rifleman Radios complete operational testing
Thursday, December 15, 2011 General Dynamics C4 Systems' (GDC4S) joint tactical radio system (JTRS) AN/PRC-154 Rifleman radios have completed the Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) at the US Army's...