Defense
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Major defence merger surge as global tensions rise
Northrop Grumman jumps into the race with $7.8 billion Orbital ATK acquisition.Read more → -
Autonomous boats could be just around the pier
The International Maritime Organization has begun a 2-year review of the safety, security and environmental implications of autonomous ships.Read more → -
Lockheed’s helicopter-based missile detection system passes review
The AOEW system was designed for use on the MH-60 helicopter and will enable enhanced electronic warfare surveillance and countermeasure capabilities.Read more → -
Will feds ever complete warship design competition?
Concerns arise as federal procurement officials announce another major delay in competition submission deadline.Read more → -
First metal 3D printed satellite RF filter is flight ready
3D Systems ProX DMP 320 3D printer used in the Airbus RF filter project enables manufacturers to decrease weight while maintaining or improving material strength.Read more → -
Boeing, Northrop win contracts to replace U.S. nuclear arsenal
U.S. Air Force solicited bids last summer to begin work on replacing the ground-based Minuteman III missiles and air-launched nuclear cruise missiles.Read more → -
Draft bids come in for competition to design new Canadian warships
Senior procurement officials revealed that at least three companies have submitted draft bids to make sure they are on the right track.Read more → -
Lockheed Martin shows off next-gen missile defense sensor tech
This new tech will support a 360-degree capable sensor for the U.S. Army to address current and emerging air ballistic missile threats.Read more → -
Colt Canada gets $32.1M contract for machine gun update
Colt Canada will add 13 new jobs and the contract will help contribute to maintaining approximately 100 jobs at the company.Read more → -
Deadline for Canadian warship designs in limbo
The federal warship design competition is currently sailing without an established end-date, sparking concern about the viability of the project.Read more →
