Category: company balance

Harris: 25 M$ for Communications Backbone of Army Battle Command System

Harris: 25 M$ for Communications Backbone of Army Battle Command System

Highband networking radios from Harris Corporation will form the communications backbone of the U.S. Army’s new Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS).  Harris will supply its radios to carry critical battle-command...

BAE Systems dives into the red

BAE Systems dives into the red

BAE Systems has said it will writedown $929 million (592 million pounds, 681 million euros) on 2009 earnings after failing to win a US military contract. BAE Systems on Thursday announced it had fallen...

Project Vigilare Command and Control System Passes Factory Acceptance Testing

Project Vigilare Command and Control System Passes Factory Acceptance Testing

Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, this week announced that Project Vigilare, a Network Centric Command and Control System (NC3S) solution for the Royal Australian Air Force, has passed...

US CG Cutters debate: the beginning of a “never-ending story”?

US CG Cutters debate: the beginning of a “never-ending story”?

WH ‘Hammered’ Allen on CG Woes White House officials pressured the Coast Guard commandant to tone down comments that his service faces serious threats to its ability to respond to emergencies such as the Haitian...

EADS DS to Extend Bulgarian Security Forces’ Tetra Network

EADS DS to Extend Bulgarian Security Forces’ Tetra Network

EADS Defence & Security has been awarded a contract by the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance to extend the TETRA network for the security forces. This complementary contract will achieve almost full TETRA network coverage...

BAE SYSTEMS: 242 M$ U.S. NAVY EPIC

BAE SYSTEMS: 242 M$ U.S. NAVY EPIC

BAE Systems has been awarded a $242 million Enterprise Platform Integration Contract (EPIC) from the U.S. Navy to provide integration, engineering, procurement, fabrication, assembly, test, inspection, delivery, and limited installation of integrated Command, Control,...

Finmeccanica reaches the amount of $100 million in U.S. military orders for DVE

Finmeccanica reaches the amount of $100 million in U.S. military orders for DVE

Finmeccanica, through its company DRS Technologies, Inc., have reached $100 million in U.S. military orders for infrared Driver’s Vision Enhancers (DVEs). The delivery orders have been placed against a September 2009 contract awarded by...

Canadian Integrated Soldier System Project (ISSP) competition

Canadian Integrated Soldier System Project (ISSP) competition

Canada’s Department of National Defence expects to issue a request for proposal (RfP) for its emerging Integrated Soldier System Project (ISSP) competition. ISSP gear is similar to the US Army’s currently fielded Land Warrior...