Misc

Americas Misc 

U.S. Army Testing New More Effective Ghillie Suit Called Improved Ghillie System (IGS)

October 14, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Camouflage, Flame Resistant Ghillie System (FRGS), Ghillie suit, Improved Ghillie System (IGS), U.S. Army, USA

The U.S. Army is looking for an improved ghillie suit to replace the flame-resistant, camouflage suit now worn by snipers

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Americas Misc 

U.S. Army Awards Northrop Grumman $289 Million for Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System

October 14, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments IAMD Battle Command System (IBCS), Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD), Northrop Grumman, U.S. Army, USA

The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $289 million contract to continue system design and development toward fielding

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Americas Misc 

L3 Technologies Awarded $454M U.S. Army Contract for WESCAM MX-10D EO/IR/LD Sensor Suite

October 14, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments AAI RQ-7 Shadow, Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR), L3 Technologies, L3 WESCAM, L3 WESCAM MX-10, Laser designator, U.S. Army, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA

L3 Technologies announced that it has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract valued at up to $454 million from the

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Europe Misc 

JFD Launches New Stealth CDLSE Mk2, Mk2-ED Rebreather

October 8, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Clearance Divers Life Support Equipment (CDLSE), Divex Ltd, James Fisher and Sons, James Fisher Defence (JFD), JFD Stealth CDLSE, Rebreather

JFD, part of James Fisher and Sons plc, announced the launch of the Stealth CDLSE Mk2 and Mk2-ED (Extended Duration),

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Asia-Pacific Misc 

KBR, LIG Nex1 Sign Teaming Agreement to Support Upgrading of Korean Military’s Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) Capability

October 2, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Identification friend or foe (IFF), IFF Mode 5, Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR), LIG Nex1, Republic of Korea Armed Forces, South Korea

KBR, Inc. announced that it is has signed an exclusive Teaming Agreement to support Korean aerospace and defense company LIG

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Americas Misc 

Leonardo DRS Wins Contract to Upgrade Boeing F/A-18 Deployable Flight Incident Recorder

September 28, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Boeing, Boeing EA-18G Growler, Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet, Deployable Flight Incident Recorder Set (DFIRS), Deployable Flight Recorder, Leonardo DRS, USA

Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced it has been awarded a contract to develop upgraded Deployable Flight Incident Recorder Set (DFIRS) technology

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Americas Misc 

U.S. Army Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) System Achieves Milestone C, Ready for Production

September 28, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM), Directed Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM), Northrop Grumman, U.S. Army, USA

Northrop Grumman Corporation teamed with the U.S. Army to develop the Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) system, and after undergoing a

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Americas Asia-Pacific Misc 

U.S. Navy Renders Assistance to Passengers, Crew of Air Nuigini Flight PX56 After it Crashed Near Chuuk, Micronesia

September 28, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Federated States of Micronesia, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), Micronesia, U.S. Navy (USN), USA

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 rendered immediate assistance to the passengers and crew of Air

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Asia-Pacific Middle East Misc 

Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod Secures Bahrain and Taiwan Delivery Orders

September 26, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bahrain, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin F-16, Lockheed Martin Sniper targeting pod, Republic of China (Taiwan) Air Force (ROCAF), Royal Bahraini Air Force (RBAF), Taiwan, Targeting Pod, USA

Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) recently received two Foreign Military Sale (FMS) delivery orders for Bahrain and Taiwan.

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Asia-Pacific Misc 

Damen Floats Out Australia’s Icebreaking Antarctic Supply Research Vessel, RSV Nuyina

September 24, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Antarctica, Australia, Australian Antarctic Division (AAD), Damen Shipyard, Damen Shipyards Galati (DSGa), DMS Maritime, Icebreaker, Research/ Survey Vessel, Romania, RSV Nuyina, Serco Group

Damen has carried out the successful floating of the Australia’s icebreaking Antarctic Supply Research Vessel (ASRV), RSV Nuyina currently under

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