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Some Thoughts About India’s LCA Programme

  China’s Carrier Programme: China has been devoting considerable resources and attention to building up the strength of the PLA Navy (PLAN); with the aim of making it one of the most powerful maritime forces...

Lockheed Martin Awarded $20 Million for Engineering and Technical Services for the US Navy’s AN/BLQ-10 System

  SYRACUSE, New York. Lockheed Martin was awarded a $20 million contract for engineering and technical services for the AN/BLQ-10 Electronic Warfare System Technology Insertion (TI)-20, TI-22 and TI-24. The AN/BLQ-10 system includes extensive COTS and...

Saab Receives Order from the US Navy for Sea Giraffe AMB

  SAAB has received an additional order for the Sea Giraffe AMB naval radar, designated AN/SPS-77 by the U.S. Navy, for installation on the US Navy’s newest Littoral Combat Ships LCS 36 and LCS 38....

Boeing Receives US Navy Multiyear Contract for F/A-18 Production

  ARLINGTON, Va. With a three-year contract award for 78 F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets, Boeing will play a vital role in the US Navy’s fleet modernization efforts, a company statement said on March 20. The...

Raytheon’s Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar to Begin Live Testing at Wallops Island Test Facility

TEWKSBURY, Mass. Raytheon Company's Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar just took a 12-hour trip down the Eastern Seaboard. EASR, the newest sensor in the US Navy's SPY-6 family of radars, recently completed subsystem testing at...

US Government Approves Release of Boeing EA-18G Growler to Finland

ARLINGTON, Va. Boeing and the US Navy have received US Department of Defense approval to offer the EA-18G Growler to Finland. Previously only Australia had been authorized to purchase the airborne electronic attack (AEA)...

Raytheon Systems Excel in First Test of Ford-class Integrated Combat System

  TEWKSBURY, Mass. Raytheon Company and the US Navy have successfully completed the first-ever, live fire test of the latest generation of the Ship Self Defense System, or SSDS, Integrated Combat System on the Self...

Boeing Receives $2.4 Billion P-8A Poseidon Contract From US Navy

  ARLINGTON, Va. The US Navy has awarded Boeing a $2.4 billion production contract for the next 19 P-8A Poseidon aircraft. The contract includes 10 aircraft to add to the current inventory of P-8As in the...

Raytheon Selected for Classic Hornet AESA Radar Upgrade

  EL SEGUNDO, California. The US Marine Corps selected Raytheon's APG-79(v)4 AESA radar to equip its F/A-18C/D classic Hornet fleet. Raytheon will begin delivering radars in 2020 and complete deliveries by 2022, a company press...

F/A-18 Super Hornet: Combat Proven and Future Ready

  AS THE Indian Navy continues its evolution as a maritime force capable of operating globally, it will need a carrier borne fighter fleet that is not only combat proven, effective and mobile but one...

US Navy Commissions Littoral Combat Ship 11 (Sioux City)

ANNAPOLIS, Md.  The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Sioux City (LCS 11) – the nation's sixth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) – at the United States Naval Academy on November 17. This milestone places the ship, built by...

Lockheed Martin Successfully Integrates Advanced Radar System With Unmanned Aerostat

AKRON, Ohio. Lockheed Martin completed the successful integration of a Telephonics RDR-1700B radar onto a 74K aerostat for land and sea missions. This latest milestone follows Lockheed Martin’s successful integration of various payloads including...

Sikorsky Wins $717 Million Award to Sustain Super Stallion and Sea Dragon Aircraft for the US Marine Corps and US Navy

STRATFORD, Connecticut. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company was awarded a performance-based logistics contract with a value of $717 million. The contract will provide supply and logistics support to the entire fleet of in-service CH-53E...
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